Who is Sarah Hadland? Meet Strictly Come Dancing 2024 contestant and actress
Sarah definitely has her sights set on that Glitterball trophy.
Sarah Hadland and her Strictly Come Dancing partner Vito Coppola are strong Glitterball contenders as they find themselves in the final of this year's competition.
For Strictly fans, many will know that Vito is the current reigning champ, having taken home the trophy last year alongside Ellie Leach – but will he be able to do it once more?
Sarah and Vito will be up against remaining celebrities Chris McCausland, Tasha Ghouri and JB Gill, as each couple will perform three dances on the night, with it all being down to the public to decide who wins.
But how will Sarah fare as we reach the final days of the competition? It's only a matter of time before we find out!
Read more to find out all you need to know about the Strictly Come Dancing 2024 contestant.
Who is Sarah Hadland?
Age: 53
Job: Actress
Instagram: @hadderstime
Partner: Vito Coppola
Sarah Hadland is an actress best known for her role as Stevie Sutton in the BBC sitcom Miranda from 2009 to 2015, as well as Trish in The Job Lot from 2013 to 2015.
Her other acting roles in both TV and film include Horrible Histories, Quantum of Solace and Leap Year.
More recently, Hadland starred in the sci-fi series The Man Who Fell to Earth, but it was unfortunately cancelled after one season.
Hadland is no stranger to the stage, either, having starred in adaptations of Cats, Grease and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.
Sarah Hadland's Strictly journey so far
Scoreboard
Week 1: Quickstep (8+8+7+7) = 30
Week 2: Paso Doble (8+8+8+8) = 32
Week 3: Viennese Waltz (8+9+8+8) = 33
Week 4: Foxtrot (6+7+7+7) = 27
Week 5: Samba (8+8+8+8) = 32
Week 6: Argentine Tango (9+10+9+10) = 38
Week 7: Cha Cha (9+9+9+10) = 37
Week 8: American Smooth (8+8+8+9)= 33
Week 9: Couple's Choice (9+10+10+10) = 39
Week 10: Rumba (8+8+10+10) + 4 = 40
Week 11: Charleston (9+9+10+10) = 38
Week 12: Tango (9+9+9+9) = 36 Jive (9+9+9+9) = 36 = 72
What is Sarah Hadland dancing to in the final on Strictly?
Sarah Hadland and partner Vito Coppola will dance a Showdance to Cabaret by Metropole Orkest, an American Smooth to Proud by Heather Small, and the Cha Cha to Like a Prayer by Madonna.
What has Sarah Hadland said about joining Strictly 2024?
Following the news being revealed on Lorraine, Hadland said she could not believe she was part of Strictly.
"I feel particularly excited to be part of such an iconic show in its 20th year," she said in a statement. "I'm so ready for the glitz, glam and glitter - and hopefully I can make everyone watching at home proud!"
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Authors
Katelyn Mensah is the Entertainment and Factual Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.
