To the Strictly Come Dancing judges he was the “dancing pig” who made a mockery of the competition. But to the public he was a hapless hero.John Sergeant may have dashed his chances of taking the Strictly crown by quitting the last series, but the former BBC and ITN journalist has been a winner in the long term.
Since dancing his last waltz on Strictly, which he quit because there was a “real danger I might win the competition”, Sergeant has found himself in huge demand on the public-speaking circuit, overwhelmed with television commissions and been booked for a lucrative advertising campaign by Marks & Spencer.
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