Tripping the light not-so-fantastic

He may be able to do the fandango, apparently, but, mama mia! - Darren Gough’s England career could be thrust right into jeopardy … because of ballroom dancing.

Dazzler, as he his known, will soon be twinkling on the dancefloor in the latest series of the BBC light entertainment show Strictly Come Dancing but David Graveney has warned that he could be quick-stepping off the England stage at the same time.

“We will now see how other people do in his place,” Graveney told the BBC, “and it is a great opportunity for them.” But he refused to give an opinion on Gough’s dancing: “I've no idea what he's like,” he said. Read the whole story on the BBC website.