Jack P Shepherd admits he’s unlikely to ever do ‘Strictly Come Dancing’.
The ‘Coronation Road’ – who performs David Platt – is just not allowed to join the BBC One Latin and ballroom present resulting from his contract with rival broadcaster ITV – and he has no plans of leaving the cobbles.
He instructed The Solar’s TV Magazine: “As a result of Strictly Come Dancing is on the BBC, I’d have to depart Corrie, which I’ve no plans to do.
“I like everyone at Corrie. I’ve identified these individuals for therefore lengthy, and for those who’re well-loved that’s a giant factor.
“I feel in any job, it’s a must to actually get on with the individuals that you just spend half your life with.
“It’s a must to take one thing out of your job and for those who don’t, it’s a must to get out.
“I’ve been fortunate sufficient that I’ve been in a household that has at all times been robust in characters and the actors which are concerned.”
Jack – who’s at the moment within the ‘Celeb Massive Brother’ home – not too long ago celebrated 25 years at ‘Corrie’ and would like to be on the present for so long as it’s on screens.
Talking to The Mirror, he mentioned: “I’ve simply celebrated 25 years on Corrie and I don’t see myself going anyplace.
“I feel it is common for one in every of these flagship reveals, like Massive Brother, the jungle, Dancing On Ice, to have a face from Corrie.
They normally have one from Corrie or one from Emmerdale. Alan’s [Halsall] simply executed the jungle and Sam[Aston] did Dancing On Ice. So yeah, I suppose it is simply my flip I feel. However I’m not going anyplace. I feel so long as they will nonetheless write for the character and so they just like the Platts, yeah, I will keep. I prefer it an excessive amount of.”