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Stacey Dooley investigates Strictly - as a contestant

Stacey Dooley - "I'm looking forward to throwing myself completely into it all"
Stacey Dooley - "I'm looking forward to throwing myself completely into it all"

Documentary-maker Stacey Dooley has signed up to take part in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing, and says she wants to "live my best life in all the fancy outfits".

Dooley was revealed as one of the contestants on Thursday. 

"I'm looking forward to throwing myself completely into it all," she told the Strictly website. 

She said her plan is to "get super fit, nail the routines, and live my best life in all the fancy outfits". 

Dooley is joining a line-up that includes This Morning's Dr Ranj Singh, radio host Vick Hope, former cricketer Graeme Swann, YouTube star Joe Sugg, Steps singer Faye Tozer, actor Danny John-Jules and presenter and campaigner Katie Piper.

More names are yet to be announced.

Strictly Come Dancing is back on BBC One next month.

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