Heather Small

Heather Small

Heather Small is a pop singer best known for fronting M People. The 1990s saw the Manchester dance act notch up twenty Top 20 hits, the highest of which, Moving On Up got to No.2 in 1993.

Outside of M People, Heather appeared on the 1997 Children In Need song Perfect Day, alongside such pop legends as David Bowie, Bono, Elton John and Boyzone - to name just four.

Brian Fortuna

Brian started dancing when he was four years old at his Mother's dance studio in New Jersey and has since danced in and hosted hundreds of shows. He was born and raised in Philadelphia and is now based in Los Angeles. Both of his parents have held nationally ranked titles in Ballroom and Latin.

He specialises in wheelchair Ballroom and Latin dancing and has coached and choreographed the award winning salsa team 'Ritmo Latino'. This is Brian's first appearance on Strictly, although he has taken part in the American version on the show, 'Dancing with the Stars'.