I'd have got into swing of golf life..

Strictly Anton on driving ambition

- BY TOM BRYANT

STRICTLY judge Anton Du Beke considered becoming a pro golfer before choosing a career on the dancefloor.

But the 58-year-old star, who plays off a handicap of one, is now drawing on his passion for golf in a new podcast Putt And Strut, which he co-hosts with Sky Sports presenter Sarah Stirk.

He says: "I could quite happily have taken it up as a profession if I'd stumbled into it before dance, because the two are very similar.