Bonnie Langford - Since Dancing On Ice

Since Dancing On Ice

Langford's appearance on Dancing on Ice sparked a regeneration in her career. She returned to the West End theatre in April 2006 (for the first time since 1998) playing the murderess Roxie Hart in the long-running West End musical Chicago and again in December 2007-February 2008 in the same role, also in 2006-07 she appeared in the Birmingham and Plymouth tours of Guys and Dolls playing Miss Adelaide Adams, a dance hall hostess. Starting in 2006 she has also been touring with Sandi Toksvig in a two-woman theatrical show called Short and Curly.

She has also made a number of guest appearances on television, including Agatha Christie's Marple on ITV (playing Betty Johnson alongside Brian Conley in the episode By the Pricking of My Thumbs, February 2006), The Catherine Tate Show (late 2006), Supermarket Sweep with Dale Winton (February 2007) and the children's programme Hider in the House (March 2007).

In July 2007 she was a judge on the ITV series Baby Ballroom: The Championship. Starting on 16 February 2008, Bonnie was 1 of 5 celebrities making up team Ant for their new team game Ant versus Dec in Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway. She survived right up until the final edition, reaching the semi final stage & just missing out on the final which was eventually won by team Dec.

From summer 2009 Bonnie again appeared in Chicago as Roxie Hart in Canada and also on Broadway in New York from September - November 2009 (Bonnie returning to Broadway for the first time in 35 years) & again at the Cambridge Theatre in London's West End in December 2009-January 2010.

Bonnie performed at the famous Birdland (jazz club) in New York in February 2010 & in spring & summer 2010 Bonnie toured America once again in Chicago.

Bonnie has just finished recording a 'Talking Book' audio of her Doctor Who television adventure Paradise Towers released in April 2012 by AudioGO.

She displays her many talents in the role of Roz in the first UK tour production of the Broadway musical, 9 to 5which was launched at the Opera House, Manchester on 12 October 2012.

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