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Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, best known as Nitro on BBC gameshow ‘Gladiators’, is first name to appear on celebrity lineup

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Strictly Come Dancing has announced Gladiators star and Olympic sprinter Harry Aikines-Aryeetey as the first celebrity contestant to join the 2025 series.