thank you, alan simpson, thank you very much. no problem, thank you.accinated against covid. the latest series starts tonight on bbc one but some of the celebrity dancers are reportedly reluctant to be paired with them. one former contestant is dr ranj singh, an nhs consultant pediatrician and tv presenter who took part in 2018. vaccination is not mandatory, it�*s an offer. and i think we should all be playing our part in doing whatever we can to try and keep everybody safe. not just ourselves, but those around us. there may be legitimate reasons for those people to not to be able to have the jab and we�*ve got to understand that. but i think we�*ve all got our part to play to be as safe as possible and that�*s notjust about vaccination, that�*s about being careful around hand hygiene, trying to distance, wear a mask in enclosed spaces, all those other things we should be doing. in response to the reports, a strictly spokesperson said... students in the uk who are not yet vaccinated are being urged to get their covid jab during freshers week. dozens of