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The TV legend told BBC Radio 4\u2019s Woman\u2019s Hour that although she was a big fan of the show, there was \u201cno way\u201d she would appear on it.<\/p>\n
When asked by host Emma Barnett if she had seen 78-year-old Angela \u201cpull her leg by her ear\u201d last Saturday night, Joan, 90, replied: \u201cI did see it.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am a huge fan of Strictly and I thought it was amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n
But asked if she would ever take part, she said: \u201cAre you kidding? No way! I\u2019ve been asked to do it several times.\u201d<\/p>\n
Angela \u2013 Strictly\u2019s oldest ever contestant \u2013 showed off her flexibility with an impressive kick during her debut, wowing both judges and fans.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> \u2018Burton told me I\u2019d break his record if I didn’t sleep with him\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n In a silver sparkly fringed dress, the veteran broadcaster took to the floor with her pro partner Kai Widdrington, 28, for an energetic Cha Cha to Get The Party Started by Shirley Bassey.<\/p>\n Former Dynasty star Dame Joan, promoting her memoir Behind The Shoulder Pads, has previously boasted about her own flexibility. In the past she has performed the splits on an Italian TV show, and during an interview in December 2021, she said: \u201cI do the splits very easily.\u201d<\/p>\n The actress also told how she was catching up with old episodes of Dynasty which she had never seen after three decades. She has been watching them with husband Percy Gibson, 58.<\/p>\n She admitted: \u201cI\u2019m watching some for the first time in 30-odd years with Percy.\u201d<\/p>\n Don’t miss… <\/strong> We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n She said in today\u2019s MeToo world her character Alexis Carrington would be \u201crunning the country,\u201d adding: \u201cShe was a very strong woman.<\/p>\n \u201cPeople gave me a lot of stick in the 80s for playing an empowered woman, who undid men and didn\u2019t care what people thought of her, but at the same time she dressed glamorously and had an active sex life.\u201d<\/p>\n And on her marriage to fifth husband Percy \u2013 32 years her junior: \u201cWe\u2019ve been married for 21 years and are extremely happy. For those who said it would never last \u2013 boo to you!\u201d<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/4987008.jpg?r=1696090130848\")
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