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Strictly Come Dancing: week one – live
As this year’s ballroom contest went live for the first time, an epic show saw JB Gill waltz to the top of the leaderboard, Chris McCausland perform cha cha miracles, Paul Merson tuck into a Vindaloo and Toyah Willcox get thoroughly tangoed.
Strictly Come Dancing live: Week one sees new celebs take to dance floor and Amy Dowden’s return
Strictly Come Dancing has returned to our screens for the first live show of the series.The new season kicked off last week with a dazzling pre-recorded show to mark the beginning of its 20th anniversary series after months of scandal surrounding the programme’s professional dancers.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'he's having us on' as they spot 'star' in first live show
And comedian Chris, who is the show's first-ever blind contestant, was a stand-out star of the night as he performed an impressive Cha Cha to The Beatles' classic Twist and Shout with his professional dance partner Dianne Buswell. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers spot 'controversial' audience member as Zara McDermott returns
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas surprises Motsi with kiss on lips
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Merse is appearing on the latest edition of BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.
Paul Merson made his Strictly Come Dancing debut on Saturday night and will be paid a tidy sum for his part in the show
Strictly Come Dancing confirms long-running part of show is ending
Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed a long-running part of the show is coming to an end. The 22nd series of the BBC contest is underway with a fresh batch of celebrity contestants hitting the dance floor in a bid to walk away with the coveted Glitterball Trophy.
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Strictly Come Dancing LIVE: Celebs take to the dance floor for the first time
It's business time, as the stars will have to perform their first dances in front of a live studio audience, and under the watchful eye of the four judges.
Strictly Come Dancing LIVE updates: BBC show start time as one celeb suffers nightmare
Strictly Come Dancing makes a glittering return to Autumn TV schedules tonight. BBC bosses will be hoping to shake off the wave of controversy that has threatened to engulf their flagship show. Following last years series - won by Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola - an internal investigation was launched over the treatment of contestants on the show.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing star makes surprise 'getting married' announcement
BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing is back for 2024, and ahead of the first live show, Olympic sprinter Montell Douglas joked that she is marrying her professional dance partner
Strictly Come Dancing live: BBC confirms week one songs ahead of first live show
Strictly Come Dancing has unveiled the lineup of songs for week one of the competition, ahead of Saturday night’s first live show of the series. The show returned to screens last week with a dazzling pre-recorded show to mark the beginning of its 20th anniversary series after months of scandal surrounding the programme’s professional dancers.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing makes major change to first show as fans say 'not sure'
Strictly Come Dancing kicked off its first live show of the series with a significant format change that didn't go unnoticed by fans. As the BBC dance contest celebrated its 20th anniversary, the show's stars and their professional partners took to the ballroom for the first time to perform their debut dances.
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Paul Merson dancing the American Smooth to Vindaloo by Fat Les - not the outcome of a game of Consequences, but an actual ...
Strictly Come Dancing fans 'know' who'll leave first - and it's 'not Paul Merson'
Strictly Come Dancing 2024 viewers have 'worked out' the likely celebrity who will leave first next week on the BBC series, ...
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans outraged as beloved feature dropped in 2024
The BBC have announced that the Strictly Come Dancing blog has been closed down after 14 years Our community members are ...
Strictly Come Dancing, first live show: ‘extraordinary’ Chris McCausland gets standing ovation
This year’s contestants faced their first Strictly Come Dancing live show – and for the most part, came away victorious. Paul ...
BBC Close To Ruling On Amanda Abbington’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Misconduct Claims
The BBC is "pretty close" to finalizing an investigation into Amanda Abbington's 'Strictly Come Dancing' misconduct claims ...
BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers make Tasha Ghouri prediction as 'experience' divides
The reality star, who was Love Island's first deaf participant, performed for the first time with Aljaz Skorjanec ...
Strictly Come Dancing’s winning brand of chaos overshadows months of scandal
COMMENT: The first live episode of the ‘Strictly’ season neatly side-stepped past scandals by leaning into the show’s surreal ...
Chris McCausland wows Strictly fans as Dianne Buswell reveals how she taught blind comedian to dance
Strictly Come Dancing star Chris McCausland seriously impressed viewers with his first ever performance on the hit show. The ...