Love Island's Curtis signs up for HUGE new TV show

Love Island's Curtis Pritchard has been announced as one of the dance coaches on the UK version of Ru Paul's Drag Race, alongside his brother and Strictly Come Dancing professional AJ Pritchard.

The duo will join singing coach MNEK and judges Ru Paul, Michelle Visage, Graham Norton and Alan Carr on the show when it air on BBC Three in the Autumn.

Taking to Twitter to announce the news, the BBC revealed Curtis' involvement by sharing a picture of him, with the caption, '“You betta werk!” - #RPDR UK coaches announced @MNEK will help the queens perfect their vocal skills. Brothers @AJ11Ace and @CurtisPritchard will help the queens with their dance skills'.

Curtis revealed he's super excited to be joining the show, saying, “I jump at the chance of working with my brother anytime anything together comes up, so doing that and being asked to be part of something so iconic was a yes from me!”.

AJ added, “I am such a fan of RuPaul and was honoured to be asked to work on the UK show. We had an amazing time working with the queens and cannot wait for you to see the performance".

MNEK revealed the show will surprise the public, adding, “I had so much fun working with the queens on Drag Race UK! The public is in for a real treat".

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This is the latest announcement for the show, after Jade Thirlwall, Cheryl, Maisie Williams, Geri Horner, Andrew Garfield, Michaela Coel and Twiggy were all revealed to be guest judges on the show.

There's is no official release date for the show as of yet, but we will keep you updated!

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