Heather Mills to star in US show

Updated 21.32 Wed Feb 21 2007

Sir Paul McCartney's estranged wife Heather Mills is set to star in US TV show Dancing With The Stars.

The 38-year-old, who lost her left leg in an accident 14 years ago, will compete on the American version of Strictly Come Dancing from next month.

Mills will compete on the American version of Strictly Come Dancing from next month

Mills' appearance on the popular ABC show comes during her bitter divorce battle with the former Beatle.

The couple announced last May that they were ending their four-year marriage and they have been locked in a bitter divorce battle ever since.

Mills also recently admitted that she would love to appear in US drama Desperate Housewives.

Dancing With The Stars is due to be broadcast from March 19.

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