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Strictly Come Dancing’s new contestant revealed after Game of Thrones star forced to pull out

Nairn, famed for playing Hodor on Game of Thrones, was confirmed to be leaving the show today on medical grounds.

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Strictly Come Dancing fix row as new contestant Lewis Cope's dance past revealed

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Strictly Come Dancing fans say the same thing as Lewis Cope replaces Kristian Nairn

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Strictly's Kristian Nairn quits this year's show over medical reasons with his replacement set to be announced tonight

Actor and DJ Kristian Nairn has withdrawn from the new series of Strictly Come Dancing, for medical reasons.

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Strictly's Kristian Nairn says 'I'm NOT doing the PR thing' and releases bombshell video

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Strictly Come Dancing Unveils New Celebrity Contestant As Kristian Nairn Is Forced To Quit

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Game of Thrones star withdraws from Strictly with stress

He added: "I'm gutted. I was really looking forward to taking part in this."

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Strictly Come Dancing announces Kristian Nairn replacement - and it's huge Emmerdale star

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Kristian Nairn's health battles as he quits Strictly from back condition to 'nearly dying'

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Strictly adds Emmerdale star to 2025 line-up following withdrawal

A replacement was soon lined up, with Cope - who played Nicky Miligan on the ITV soap - being confirmed as Nairn's substitute during Thursday's (21 August) episode of The One Show, with the actor soon joining hosts Roman Kemp and Clara Amfo on the sofa.