Cat in £300,000 talent show deal

Cat Deeley has signed a £300,000 deal to host a primetime talent show on American television.

The Stars In Their Eyes presenter, 29, will front So You Think You Can Dance, a national search for a dancer, based on the Pop Idol format.

She will fly out in the spring to start filming auditions for the Fox show, which attracted 21 million viewers to its last series.

Fox was also behind the hit series American Idol.