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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Alex Jones admits working with ex-boyfriend Steve Jones was ‘weird’

Alex Jones has admitted that it was a bit ‘weird’ to work with her ex-boyfriend Steve Jones again.

The One Show star teamed up with handsome Steve to front Let’s Dance For Comic Relief, after Claudia Winkleman stepped down and revealed that doing the initial press photoshoot for the show was strange.

Speaking on This Morning she said:

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Russell Kane says fans have been sending saucy messages since ‘Let’s Dance For Comic Relief’

Russell Kane has admitted that some of his female fans have gotten weirdly turned on by the sight of him in woman’s clothes.

The 30-year-old comedian – who will dance in the final of the competition this Saturday, after donning a blonde wig and a dress to perform Beyonce’s ‘Crazy In Love’ – revealed that one female Twitter follower even claimed the sight of him on the show had turned her lesbian.

He said: “I wasn’t expecting the amount of straight women who’ve sent me pervy twitter and Facebook messages. I got a message from a girl claiming that I’d turned her lesbian.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief Results: Ade Edmondson and Eighties Super Group make next week’s final

Ade (Adrian) Edmondson and the Eighties Super Group have won a place in next week’s Let’s Dance For Comic Relief final.

Ade wowed the judges and audience earlier in the night with his Dying Swan performance. The whole event was set off by a surprise visit from his old Bottom pal Rik Mayall who appeared just to bash him with a frying pan…judging by the huge bump Adrian is now sporting on his head, Rik may not be invited back next Saturday.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Eighties super group – Toyah Willcox, Clare Grogan, Chesney Hawkes and Limahl dance to ‘Greased Lightening’

Toyah Willcox, Clare Grogan, Chesney Hawkes and Limah closed tonight’s Let’s Dance For Comic Relief.

The former pop stars were performing as ‘Eighties super group’, which is weird because Hawkes biggest hit ‘The One And Only’ was released in 1991.

Tonight the four almost legends danced to Greased Lightening, with Chesney looking like the perfect T Bird.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Iain Lee dances to Will Smith’s ‘Getting Jiggy With It’

Iain Lee was a last minute addition to the lineup of Let’s Dance For Comic Relief and in fact we only found out last night he was taking part.

The Absolute Radio DJ is also a British comedian and a TV presenter. He is best known as the former co-presenter of the comedy current affairs show The Eleven O’Clock Show on Channel 4.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Adrian Edmondson & Rik Mayall do the ‘Dying Swan’

Adrian Edmondson was always going to be amazing on Let’s Dance For Comic Relief.

The man we all know and love as Bottom’s sidekick Eddie took to the stage tonight and dance the ‘Dying Swan’. He was dressed in a beautiful white tutu, which showed his rather rotund frame to perfection.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Joe Swash and Caroline Flack do My Humps!

Caroline Flack and Joe Swash were the second act to perform on tonight’s Let’s dance For Comic Relief.

The pair are best known as the hosts of ITV2′s I’m A Celebrity get Me Out Of Here Now and earlier today we revealed that the former Eastenders star just can’t keep his hands off the telly beauty!

The news was less of a shock when we found out that they would be performing to My Humps by Fergie.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Marcus Brigstocke does Kung Fu Fighting!

Marcus Brigstocke opened tonight’s Let’s dance For Comic Relief’s live show.

The English comedian and satirist has worked extensively in stand-up comedy, television, radio and most recently musical theatre. He is a regular on comedy panel shows but tonight, he was dressed in his best karate outfit and dancing to Carl Douglas’s Kung Fu Figthing.

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Joe Swash has been ‘accidentally’ groping Caroline Flack

Joe Swash has admitted that he can’t keep his hands of his Let’s Dance For Comic Relief partner Caroline Flack.

The pair – who co-host ITV2′s I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of here Now – have been busy rehearsing for tonight’s charity dance special and the brunette beauty admitted to The Sun that sometimes Joe suffers from a case of wandering hands.

She laughed:

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Let’s Dance For Comic Relief: Chesney Hawkes used to fancy Clare Grogan!

Chesney Hawkes has admitted that he finds it hard to focus during his rehearsals for Let’s dance For Comic Relief, because he is so in awe of his partner Clare Grogan.

The former teenage heart-throb will be performing with the former Eastenders actress (as well as Toyah Willcox and Kajagoogoo frontman Limahl) on tonight’s charity dance special and revealed that he used to have a huge crush on her when he was younger.

He told The Sun:

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