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Strictly Come Dancing fans given launch show sneak peek

First-look photos have been released from the Strictly Come Dancing launch show ahead of the series' return on Saturday evening.

Television • 19 Sep

Strictly Come Dancing judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas, and Anton Du Beke

Strictly's Shirley Ballas teases 'exciting changes'

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has teased some "exciting changes" and "twists and turns" ahead of the new series this weekend.

Television • 18 Sep

Du Beke looking forward to 'builder moves' on Strictly

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke is looking forward to seeing DIY show presenter Nick Knowles perform "builders' dance moves" on the BBC show.

Television • 12 Sep 24

Anton Du Beke: "It will feel magnificent, it won't feel different at all"

Du Beke says new Strictly series will be 'brilliant'

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has said the show's upcoming series will be "brilliant" despite controversy over allegations of abuse.

Anton Du Beke • 05 Sep 24

What's on? Top 10 TV and streaming tips for Monday

There's a documentary about Hothouse Flowers, new shows include Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Spain and Whites Only: Ade's Extremist Adventure - and the big Bank Holiday movie is Dune . . .

Television • 19 Mar 24

Angela Scanlon 'really gutted' by Strictly exit

Angela Scanlon has admitted that she's "really gutted" to depart Strictly Come Dancing.

Television • 26 Nov 23

Another celebrity is eliminated from Strictly

A fifth celebrity has been voted off Strictly Come Dancing after a dance-off which one judge said featured "fighting spirit" from both couples.

Television • 30 Oct 23

When last week's and this week's scores and votes were combined, Les Dennis and Nancy Xu, right, were placed in the dance-off against Nikita Kanda and Gorka Márquez, left

Strictly says goodbye to first couple of new series

Presenter and actor Les Dennis and his professional dance partner Nancy Xu have become the first couple to be eliminated from the new series of Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One.

Television • 01 Oct 23

Strictly Come Dancing is back on BBC One on Saturday at 6:35pm

Strictly judges pull out all the stops for launch show

The BBC has offered a sneak peek of Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing launch show as the judges go up "against each other" to do a big dance number alongside the professionals.

Television • 19 Sep 23

Anton Du Beke thanks supporters over childhood stabbing

Anton Du Beke has thanked supporters for their "lovely messages" after he spoke out for the first time about a childhood incident in which he was stabbed by his father.

Television • 04 Aug 23

Anton Du Beke on Kate Garraway's Life Stories - 9pm on ITV1 and 10pm on Virgin Media One

Anton Du Beke revisits family trauma in TV interview

Anton Du Beke has revealed he spent three days in hospital as a boy after he was stabbed in the stomach and the leg by his father.

Television • 01 Aug 23

What's on? Top TV and streaming tips for Wednesday

Dani Dyer's among the new faces on Celebrity MasterChef, Archie Panjabi returns in Departure, Anton Du Beke is the guest on Kate Garraway's Life Stories, and Rose Byrne wraps Physical.

Television • 01 Aug 23

Strictly Come Dancing will be back on BBC One in the Autumn

Strictly confirms dancers, judges, hosts for 2023

Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed its presenters, judges, and professional dancers for the BBC One show's 2023 season.

Television • 21 Apr 23

Strictly hosts Tess Dalyu and Claudiua Winkelman

Strictly Come Dancing final airs tonight

Dancing With the Stars is back in the New Year - but tonight Strictly Come Dancing stars will compete to dance their way to victory in the 2022 final by performing three routines.

Television • 17 Dec 22

Gavin & Stacey star for Christmas Strictly Come Dancing

Gavin & Stacey star Larry Lamb is the fourth celebrity contestant confirmed to compete in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special.

Television • 01 Dec 22

Strictly pair head to Sicily in new BBC series

Strictly Come Dancing pair professional Giovanni Pernice and judge Anton Du Beke will co-star in a new three-part BBC travel series exploring Sicily.

Television • 25 Oct 22

Anton Du Beke calls for end to 'Strictly spoiling'

Anton Du Beke has told people to stop spoiling which celebrity is going home on Strictly Come Dancing.

Television • 18 Oct 22

Anton Du Beke: "I always felt the same about it from the first year I was in that position to the 18th year down the road. I just, I hated it."

Strictly's Du Beke: 'I didn't want to get laid off'

Anton Du Beke has said the "worst part" about being a Strictly Come Dancing professional was getting voted off the show, regardless of the celebrity he was dancing with.

Television • 10 Oct 22

Strictly Come Dancing, Friday, BBC One, at 7:00pm and Saturday at 6:45pm

Strictly judges reveal their dream dance partners

Ahead of the return of Strictly Come Dancing to BBC One this weekend, the show's judges have revealed their dream dance partners.

Television • 22 Sep 22

Matt Goss is amongst the new Strictly contestants

Strictly to mark 100 years of the BBC with themed week

Strictly Come Dancing will celebrate 100 years of the BBC with a special themed week and the flagship entertainment series will also return to Blackpool after a two-year absence, it has been revealed.

Television • 21 Aug 22

Bruno Tonioli: Strictly schedule was 'insane'

Former Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli has spoken about his decision to leave the BBC One show - claiming that it's a "miracle" he lasted 18 years there.

Television • 23 Jul 22

Anton Du Beke: " "They have a beautiful ballroom. I have had the great pleasure of dancing in it."

Du Beke says Strictly at the Palace a 'brilliant idea'

Anton Du Beke has said a potential Strictly Come Dancing special at Buckingham Palace would work "amazingly" after reports of such an event emerged at the weekend.

Television • 13 Jun 22

Motsi Mabuse out of Strictly due to UK covid guidelines

Judge Motsi Mabuse has had to withdraw from Saturday's edition of Strictly Come Dancing due to UK covid guidelines.

Television • 26 Nov 21

Strictly judge on how he juggles Strictly and panto

Strictly judge Anton Du Beke has said he feels like the "luckiest guy in the world" starring in Strictly Come Dancing while also rehearsing for his pantomime debut this Christmas.

Television • 22 Oct 21

Strictly will be back on BBC One in the Autumn

Strictly reveals judging line-up for new series

Strictly Come Dancing has announced its judging line-up for the new series with dancefloor favourite Anton Du Beke joining the returning Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse.

Television • 24 Jun 21