Jeff Brazier ‘changes his mind’ about Strictly offer as son Bobby makes final

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    Bobby Brazier's dad Jeff Brazier is reportedly to be keen to follow his son and join the next Strictly Come Dancing cast.

    Telly presenter Jeff has been a strong tower of support for Bobby as he's starred on the BBC One dancing competition this year, watching and cheering him on as he competes on the show. EastEnders actor Bobby has soared on the show and made it to the final this weekend.

    Now sources are claiming the 44-year-old star fancies a crack at going on the show for himself and is eyeing up a chance to be selected in next year's line-up. Jeff has supposedly became a huge fan of the show since his 20-year-old son has been taking part and want his own opportunity to flex his feet and show what he can do on the dance floor.

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    The Mirror reprot a telly insider has told them: "Jeff has been approached to do the show in the past, and has always said no. But supporting Bobby and watching his experience has really changed his view and he has admitted he would consider it in the future.

    "As Bobby's dad, Jeff has had a front row seat to everything he has been through and how transformative it has been for him," revealed the source. In the meantime, EastEnders star Bobby – whose mum is the late Jade Goody – has seen his time on the show be slightly blighted by an upsetting family row.

    The feud started when Jade's mother Jackiey Budden claimed she's been unable to watch her grandson live on Strictly after falling out with Jeff years ago.

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    She told The Sun on Sunday newspaper: "Unfortunately I haven’t seen Bobby live. I would have loved to, but it’s just one of those things. Jackiey continued: “I’ve been supporting him from home, watching every moment.” She praised the routine he dedicated to his mum, Jade Goody, who died after a battle with cervical cancer in 2009.

    Bobby and Dianne will go up against Corrie's Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola and Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin in a bid to lift the iconic Glitterball Trophy on Saturday (December 16) night.

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