Strictly not a secret anymore: Stargazer Russell Grant, McFly's Harry Judd and Waterloo Road Chelsee Healey seen leaving dance rehearsals

By Sarah Fitzmaurice

Last updated at 8:07 PM on 5th September 2011

He is said to have lost 10stone ahead of appearing on Strictly Come Dancing and today Russell Grant was pictured with other contestants who will be flexing their twinkle toes on the show.

The stargazer,60, was seen leaving the studios following a dancing rehearsal alongside McFly’s Harry Judd and Waterloo Road actress Chelsee Healey.

Russell, who clearly hadn’t predicted that he would be spotted was seen leaving the dancing studios.

Twinkle toes: Russell Grant was seen outside the Dancing on Ice rehearsal studios earlier today

Meanwhile Chelsee, 23, who plays Janeece Bryant in the school soap, appears to have died her hair blonde and was seen covering her head with a jumper as she left practice with dance partner Brendan Cole.

McFly drummer Harry, 25, was seen carrying his trainers and a large water bottle after working up a thirst ahead of the show’s launch this Wednesday in an episode that will air on Saturday.

We can see you: Waterloo road star Chelsee Healey tried to cover herself with her jumper as she left dance rehearsals yesterday

Got the moves: McFly star Harry Judd was seen leaving the rehearsals with his trainers and a bottle of water in his hands

Former footballer Robbie Savage was also thought to be taking part in the dancing show but he quashed the rumours on his Twitter page.

He posted: ‘Errrrr mm ??? Why would I do it ? If I was you'd of heard it here.’ (sic)

Other contestants who are said to be taking part include singer Lulu, Daybreak’s Dan Lobb, Holly Valance, Rory Bremner, Alex Jones and Nancy Dell’Ollio.

Step up: Nancy Dell'Olio, Lulu and Rory Bremner are also thought to be taking part in the show

Step up: Nancy Dell'Olio, Lulu and Rory Bremner are also thought to be taking part in the show

Boxer Audley Harrison, former Neighbours star Jason Donovan, former politician Edwina Curie and former EastEnders star Anita Dobson are also thought to be taking part.

Last year's Strictly Come Dancing winners Kara Tointon and Artem Chigvintsev, who not only took the top spot but also fell in love during the show.