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Claudia Winkleman

Everything you need to know about television personality and host Claudia Winkleman. Claudia hosts The Traitors on the BBC and announced she was stepping down as co-host of Strictly Come Dancing alongside Tess Daly on October 23, 2025.

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Strictly favourite drops biggest hint yet she's replacing Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman

TV December 14, 2025 By Emily Bashforth

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly host Strictly Come Dancing together, wearing a black and pink dress each.

The 10 names that could replace Claudia and Tess on Strictly

TV December 13, 2025 By Rebecca Cook

Presenters Claudia Winkelman and Tess Daly standing in the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom, as the couples wait behind them.

Strictly Come Dancing fans enraged after winner for 2025 Christmas special 'leaks'

TV December 11, 2025 By Milo Pope

Claudia Winkleman stands in front of the Scottish castle.

When does The Traitors season 4 start? BBC release date revealed

TV December 3, 2025 By Rebecca Cook

Strictly Come Dancing viewers bewildered after Tess Daly 'freezes' on live TV

TV November 24, 2025 By Lara Goane

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Strictly Come Dancing fans should be grateful for these two couples

TV November 24, 2025 By Adam Miller

A split image of Alan Carr wearing his glasses in a tweed jacket with Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly hosting Strictly.

Will Alan Carr replace Tess and Claudia on Strictly? Comedian addresses rumour

TV November 19, 2025 By Rebecca Cook

Undated BBC handout photo of Claudia Winkleman who is flanked by two mysterious hooded figures in a first glimpse at the BBC's new competition series, The Traitors.

BBC confirms Celebrity Traitors season 2 – and fans won't have long to wait

TV November 10, 2025 By Robert Oliver

Claudia Winkleman in official promo for The Traitors

'It has to be Bob Mortimer': Your dream picks for Celebrity Traitors season 2 cast

TV November 11, 2025 By Robert Oliver

Undated BBC handout photo of Claudia Winkleman who is flanked by two mysterious hooded figures in a first glimpse at the BBC's new competition series, The Traitors.

When is The Traitors season 4 coming out? Everything we know so far

TV November 7, 2025 By Robert Oliver

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Alan Carr is unstoppable - he deserves every success

TV November 10, 2025 By Adam Miller

The Celebrity Traitors stand with Claudia in front of the castle.

Who won Celebrity Traitors 2025? Winner crowned after ‘best finale ever’

TV November 7, 2025 By Rebecca Cook

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Claudia Winkleman's Christmas special 'cancelled' after Huntingdon train stabbings

TV November 6, 2025 By Pierra Willix

Claudia Winkleman wearing a tartan outfit while sat in a leather chair, with the cast of Celebrity Traitors on the wall behind her.

When is The Celebrity Traitors 2025 finale?

TV November 6, 2025 By Robert Oliver

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Celebrity Traitors finale result leaks online after huge TV schedule mistake

TV November 6, 2025 By Milo Pope

Alex Jones and Bradley Walsh on a Strictly background

Strictly 'in final talks' with Alex Jones and Bradley Walsh to replace Tess and Claudia

TV November 4, 2025 By Emily Bashforth

Claudia Winkleman wearing a tartan outfit while sat in a leather chair, with the cast of Celebrity Traitors on the wall behind her.

When is The Celebrity Traitors 2025 finale?

TV November 6, 2025 By Robert Oliver

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Claudia Winkleman’s BBC chat show ‘being fast-tracked’ after quitting Strictly

TV November 3, 2025 By Brooke Ivey Johnson

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly stood side by side during the opening for Icons week on Strictly. Claudia in white shirt, Tess in blue jumpsuit.

Strictly star continues with ‘campaign’ to replace Tess and Claudia as show's hosts

TV November 3, 2025 By Milo Pope

Kate Garraway sits at breakfast with Joe Marler with her mouth hanging open.

Kate Garraway reveals one star refused to join Celebrity Traitors WhatsApp group

TV November 1, 2025 By Rebecca Cook