Shirley Ballas is reportedly set to make a guest appearance on Dancing With The Stars, filming in Los Angeles between Strictly Come Dancing’s Saturday live shows
The proposed one-off would involve a brisk transatlantic dash, though US producers could consider a longer arrangement if she proves a hit
The news comes as Strictly’s judging panel faces contract negotiations and possible change
Ballas has previously discussed spending more time in America with her son, Mark Ballas, and her grandchildren, adding fuel to speculation that her future with the BBC series remains uncertain.