Strictly Come Dancing's Kevin Clifton and Karen Clifton have been named ambassadors for Starlight Children's Foundation, which grants wishes for seriously and terminally ill children, and provides entertainment in hospitals and hospices across the UK.

The pair will help the charity grant wishes, attend Starlight's Escape Days and help raise the charity's profile during its 30th year. Kevin Clifton commented 'We are delighted to be ambassadors of Starlight. We love to see children smile and hope to bring lots of happy moments to each and every one of them. In our eyes every second of joy counts in their precious life'.