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Strictly Come Dancing

All the latest news and rumours on Strictly Come Dancing, a ballroom dancing competition series on BBC One which sees celebrities paired with professional dancers to compete for the coveted Glitterball Trophy. It began in 2004, and returned for its latest series in September 2025.

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When is Celebrity Race Across The World on and who’s in the cast?

TV 5 hours ago By Milo Pope

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Strictly star Amy Dowden announces second mastectomy after breast cancer recovery

TV 9 hours ago By Kitty Chrisp

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

TV 13 hours ago By Brooke Ivey Johnson

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Strictly’s Vito Coppola tells Ellie Goldstein ‘we’ll be brother and sister forever’

TV 9 hours ago By Milo Pope

Strictly Come Dancing case all stood on blue steps, dressed in their outfits, in promo shot for the 2025 season.

Strictly favourite speaks out after furious fans claim he's been 'set up' to fail

TV 1 day ago By Emily Bashforth

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Alex Kingston: 'Serious actors don't want to admit they watch Strictly'

TV 2 days ago By Asyia Iftikhar

La Voix and Aljaž Skorjanec in a promo shot for Strictly Come Dancing. Pink background. La Voix in red dress and Aljaž in red suit.

La Voix has cemented her Strictly presenting credentials - again

TV 5 hours ago By Adam Miller

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Can Nguyen/REX/Shutterstock (10215488ab) Joe Sugg and Dianne Buswell 'Remembering The Movies' show opening night, London Palladium, London, UK - 20 Apr 2019

Strictly’s Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg have chosen ‘unique’ name for baby

TV 4 days ago By Milo Pope

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 favourite to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman confirms interest

TV 4 days ago By Kitty Chrisp

La Voix and Aljaž Skorjanec in a promo shot for Strictly Come Dancing. Pink background. La Voix in red dress and Aljaž in red suit.

Strictly fans shocked at star's link to Britain's biggest jewel heist worth £40,000,000

TV 5 days ago By Asyia Iftikhar

Strictly star explains why she looked so upset during Sunday's results show

TV 5 days ago By Brooke Ivey Johnson

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and Lauren Oakley talk to Tess Daly after being eliminated during the results show of Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly star fights tears after saying he had ‘more to give’ following shock elimination

TV 7 days ago By Charlotte Minter

Balvinder Sopal and Julian dancing on Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly star Balvinder Sopal admits gutting moment 'threw her off balance'

TV October 26, 2025 By Asyia Iftikhar

Alan Carr wears a tartan shirt in a scene from Celebrity Traitors

Strictly fans find 'perfect' Claudia Winkleman replacement in this year's series

TV October 27, 2025 By Charlotte Minter

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‘I won Bruce Forsyth’s final Strictly series – I want the same with Tess and Claudia’

TV October 26, 2025 By Sabrina Barr

Cheryl shocks Strictly viewers with unexpected first TV appearance since Liam Payne's death Strictly Come Dancing Vicky Pattinson

Cheryl reduces Strictly star to tears with personal message in rare TV appearance

TV October 26, 2025 By Emily Bashforth

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly stood arm in arm on the Strictly dance floor as they present the show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's exit should be the death of Strictly

TV October 25, 2025 By Adam Miller

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly smile and laugh during an episode of Strictly Come Dancing.

'I'm Strictly's longest-serving pro – don't be scared for the BBC show's future'

TV October 27, 2025 By Rebecca Cook

When does Celebrity Race Across The World start and who's in the cast?

TV 4 hours ago By Milo Pope

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Claudia Winkleman in talks for own BBC chat show after shock Strictly exit

TV October 25, 2025 By Brooke Ivey Johnson