Strictly Come Dancing is back with another spectacular series of glitz, glamour and unforgettable performances with the brand new series promising to be extra special as Strictly turns 20!
Made by ´óÏó´«Ã½ Studios Entertainment Productions, Strictly Come Dancing, which recently won in the Best Entertainment category at the 2024 Bafta TV Awards, is presented by Tess Daly, who has presented during every series since the very first back in 2004, alongside the ever faithful Claudia Winkleman in the famous ballroom.
Here's everything you need to know about the series...
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What time is the Strictly Come Dancing Final on TV and ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer?
Tess and Claud welcome you to the biggest night in the ballroom, the Strictly Come Dancing grand final on ´óÏó´«Ã½ One and ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer on Saturday 14 December from 6pm. Watchlist it now.
After months of dancing and many hours of training, it all comes down to this. Our finalists will each perform three times, including a spectacular showdance, in a bid to be your champions.
Our professionals join RAYE for an incredible performance, and the cast of 2024 return to the dance floor for one last routine.
The judges' scores are purely for guidance, as the decision as to who wins lies entirely with you at home. Who will lift the Glitterball Trophy and be crowned the winners of Strictly Come Dancing 2024?
Strictly Results
The tension is high in the ballroom on iPlayer and ´óÏó´«Ã½ One from 7.20pm on Sunday 8 December with the glitterball now in touching distance. After 12 weeks of competition, who has done enough to earn a place in next week’s grand final?
Sunday’s results show will feature two phenomenal performances. Becky Hill will sing her powerful single Indestructible and Raye will also take the stage with her stunning track Genesis, Pt. III.
As two couples take on the last dance-off of the series, who will be your 2024 Strictly finalists?
Watch Strictly Come Dancing with British Sign Language
This autumn’s 20th anniversary series of Strictly Come Dancing is the most accessible yet for our audience with live signing for the first time available on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer and red button.
This, alongside audio description and subtitling, means that more of our audience are able to get involved, vote and enjoy the action during the live Saturday night shows, the Sunday results shows, the launch episode, the Christmas special and the upcoming 20th anniversary programme.
Strictly Come Dancing Leaderboard
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Want to know who's top of the Strictly leaderboard this week? Hit the button below to find out how the judges scored our couples...
Grand Final
Couple |
Dance 1 |
Dance 2 |
Dance 3 |
Total |
JB and Lauren |
40 |
39 |
40 |
119 |
Tasha and ´¡±ôÂᲹž |
39 |
40 |
40 |
119 |
Sarah and Vito |
39 |
39 |
40 |
118 |
Chris and Dianne |
38 |
38 |
40 |
116 |
Semi-Final
Couple |
First Dance |
Second Dance |
Score |
39 |
40 |
79 |
|
Tasha and ´¡±ôÂᲹž |
35 |
40 |
75 |
36 |
36 |
72 |
|
33 |
36 |
69 |
|
32 |
33 |
65 |
Musicals Week
Couple |
Score |
39 |
|
38 |
|
Tasha and ´¡±ôÂᲹž |
38 |
32 |
|
32 |
|
26 |
Week 10
Couple |
Dance |
Samba-Thon |
Score |
Tasha and ´¡±ôÂᲹž |
40 |
6 |
46 |
39 |
7 |
46 |
|
37 |
5 |
42 |
|
36 |
4 |
40 |
|
33 |
1 |
34 |
|
32 |
2 |
34 |
|
29 |
3 |
32 |
Blackpool Week
Couple |
Score |
39 |
|
39 |
|
37 |
|
JB Gill and Lauren Oakley |
35 |
35 |
|
33 |
|
31 |
|
27 |
Week 8
Couple |
Score |
JB Gill and Lauren Oakley |
37 |
37 |
|
36 |
|
36 |
|
33 |
|
33 |
|
32 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
30 |
30 |
Icons Week (Week 7)
Couple |
Score |
JB Gill and Lauren Oakley* |
39 |
39 |
|
37 |
|
35 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
35 |
31 |
|
30 |
|
29 |
|
29 |
|
22 |
*JB Gill danced with Lauren Oakley for Icons Week
Halloween Week (Week 6)
Couple |
Score |
38 |
|
38 |
|
37 |
|
35 |
|
JB Gill and Amy Dowden |
32 |
31 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
31 |
31 |
|
31 |
|
26 |
|
26 |
Week 5
Couple |
Score |
39 |
|
39 |
|
35 |
|
34 |
|
33 |
|
32 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
31 |
JB Gill and Amy Dowden |
30 |
26 |
|
22 |
|
21 |
|
19 |
Week 4
Couple |
Score |
39 |
|
34 |
|
34 |
|
33 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
30 |
JB Gill and Amy Dowden |
30 |
30 |
|
29 |
|
28 |
|
27 |
|
23 |
|
and |
21 |
20 |
Movies Week (Week 3)
Couple |
Score |
34 |
|
33 |
|
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu |
33 |
33 |
|
JB Gill and Amy Dowden |
32 |
30 |
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
30 |
|
28 |
|
26 |
|
19 |
|
15 |
* and did not perform this week due to an injury
Weeks 1 and 2
Couple |
Week 1 |
Week 2 |
Score |
and |
30 |
35 |
65 |
and |
30 |
32 |
62 |
and |
31 |
27 |
58 |
and |
26 |
30 |
56 |
and |
26 |
30 |
56 |
and |
23 |
29 |
52 |
and |
21 |
31 |
52 |
and |
23 |
27 |
50 |
and |
23 |
22 |
45 |
and |
23 |
20 |
43 |
and |
18 |
21 |
39 |
and |
17 |
22 |
39 |
and |
19 |
18 |
37 |
and |
17 |
15 |
32 |
and |
12 |
18 |
30 |
How to vote for Strictly contestants
You can vote for your favourite Strictly contestants when voting opens at the end of the live show.
Who left Strictly Come Dancing this week?
Click below to find out who took part in the dance off and who the judges sent home.
Semi-Final
Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal left the competition following a dance off against Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec
Week 11
Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe left the competition following a dance off against Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec
Week 10
Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas left the competition following a dance off against Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe
Week 9
Wynne Evans and Katya Jones left the competition following a dance off against Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe
Week 8
Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu left the competition following a dance off against Wynne Evans and Katya Jones
Week 7
Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin left the competition following a dance off against Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe
Week 6
Dr Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez left the competition following a dance off against Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu
Week 5
Paul Merson and Karen Hauer left the competition following a dance off against JB Gill and Amy Dowden
Week 4
Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk left the competition following a dance off against Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu
- Watch the Strictly 2024 Week 4 Results on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer
- Watch the Strictly Week 4 Results with British Sign Language on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer
Movies Week (Week 3)
Toyah Willcox and Neil Jones left the competition following a dance off against Paul Merson and Karen Hauer
- Watch the Strictly 2024 Movies Week Results on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer
- Watch the Movies Week Results with British Sign Language on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer
Week 2
Tom Dean MBE and Nadiya Bychkova left the competition following a dance off against Toyah Willcox and Neil Jones during the first Results Show of the series.
Strictly 2024 Song and Dance List
Grand Final
- Show Dance to a Motown Medley
- Viennese Waltz to Let’s Go Fly A Kite from Mary Poppins
- Samba to Mas Que Nada by Sergio Mendes
- Show Dance to You Get What You Give by New Radicals
- Couple’s Choice to Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon
- Waltz to You’ll Never Walk Alone by Gerry and the Pacemakers
- Show Dance to Cabaret by Metropole Orkest
- American Smooth to Proud by Heather Small
- Cha Cha to Like A Prayer by Madonna
Tasha and ´¡±ôÂᲹž
- Show Dance to Sing, Sing, Sing by Benny Goodman
- Couple’s Choice to What About Us by P!nk
- American Smooth to Someone You Loved by Lewis Capaldi
Musicals Week
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Rumba to I’m Here from The Color Purple
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Charleston to Popular from Wicked
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Argentine Tango to Ex-Wives from SIX
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Quickstep to You’re The Top from Anything Goes
- JB Gill and Lauren Oakley - Waltz to Let’s Go Fly A Kite from Mary Poppins
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Waltz to Somewhere from West Side Story
Week 10
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Quickstep to Get Happy by Ella Fitzgerald
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Rumba to Chains by Tina Arena
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - American Smooth to Someone You Loved by Lewis Capaldi
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Paso Doble to El Gato Montes by Manuel Panella
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Foxtrot to Stand By Me by Ben E. King
- JB Gill and Lauren Oakley - Charleston to Yes Sir! That’s My Baby by Firehouse Five Plus Two
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Tango to Easy Lover by Philip Bailey, Phil Collins
Blackpool Week
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Salsa to Don’t Leave Me This Way by Thelma Houston
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Couple’s Choice to Padam Padam by Kylie Minogue
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Paso Doble to Torn by Nathan Lanier
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - American Smooth to Jump by Paul Anka
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Jive to The Ketchup Song (Aserejé) by Las Ketchup
- JB Gill and Lauren Oakley - Quickstep to Never Gonna Give You Up by Rick Astley
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Cha Cha to I’m Too Sexy by Right Said Fred
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Charleston to Carmen Suite No.1: 5.Les toréadors by Georges Bizet
Week 8
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Paso Doble to Lola’s Theme by The Shapeshifters
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - American Smooth to Proud by Heather Small
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Quickstep to Fantasy by Mariah Carey
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Couple’s Choice to Instant Karma! (We All Shine On) by John Lennon
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Argentine Tango to Do I Wanna Know? by Arctic Monkeys
- JB Gill and Lauren Oakley* - Samba to Mas Que Nada by Sergio Mendes
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Couple’s Choice to The Best by Nicotine Dolls
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Rumba to Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - American Smooth to Grace Kelly by MIKA
*A Strictly Come Dancing spokesperson says: "Sadly, Amy Dowden MBE will not be partaking in the rest of the competition this year. Whilst Amy focuses on her recovery following a foot injury, fellow Professional Dancer, Lauren Oakley, will step in as JB’s dance partner. The health and wellbeing of everyone involved in Strictly are always the utmost priority. The whole Strictly family sends Amy love and well wishes."
Icons Week
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Waltz to I Will Always Love You by Whitney Houston
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - American Smooth to Love Story (Taylor’s Version) by Taylor Swift
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Cha Cha to Like A Prayer by Madonna
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Couple’s Choice to What About Us by P!nk
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Tango to Rock And Roll All Nite by KISS
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Samba to Faith by George Michael
- JB Gill and Lauren Oakley* - Couple’s Choice to Bruno Mars Medley by Bruno Mars
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Salsa to Another One Bites The Dust by Queen
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Quickstep to Help! by The Beatles
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Rumba to This is My Life by Shirley Bassey
*JB Gill danced with Lauren Oakley for Icons Week.
Halloween Week (Week 6)
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Cha Cha to Love Potion No.9 by The Clovers
- Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Tango to Sweet Dreams by Eurythmics
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Jive to Time Warp by The Rocky Horror Picture Cast
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Argentine Tango to Ready Or Not by Fugees
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Samba to I Like To Move It Move It by Reel 2 Real
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Samba to Stayin Alive' by The Bee Gees
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - American Smooth to The Addams Family Theme by Vic Mizzy
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden - Foxtrot to Dancing In The Moonlight by Toploader
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Viennese Waltz to That's Life by Frank Sinatra
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Paso Doble to In The Hall of the Mountain King by Grieg
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Salsa to Canned Heat by Jamiroquai
Week 5
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Couple’s Choice to Skeleton Move by KG, Zanda Zakuza
- Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Viennese Waltz to She’s Always A Woman To Me by Billy Joel
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Quickstep to Unwritten by Natasha Bedingfield
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Samba to Do It Do It Again by Rafaella Carrà
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Tango to Dog Days Are Over by Florence + The Machine
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Waltz to You’ll Never Walk Alone by Gerry and the Pacemakers
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Paso Doble to Malagueña by Ernesto Lecuona
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden - Jive to Hey Ya! by Outkast
- Paul Merson and Karen Hauer - Samba to Car Wash by Rose Royce
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Rumba to Don’t Look Back In Anger by Oasis
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - American Smooth to Get Here by Sam Smith
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Quickstep to Mr. Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra
Week 4
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Viennese Waltz to Nobody Gets Me by SZA
- Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Jive to 2 Be Loved (Am I Ready) by Lizzo
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Samba to Hips Don’t Lie by Shakira
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Foxtrot to Birds Of A Feather by Billie Eilish
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Charleston to Unhealthy by Anne-Marie, Shania Twain
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Salsa to Down Under by Men At Work
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Salsa to Danza Kuduro by Don Omar ft. Lucenzo
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden - Rumba to You Might Need Somebody by Kara Marni
- Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk - Charleston to Rain on the Roof from Paddington 2*
- Paul Merson and Karen Hauer - Quickstep to I Won’t Dance by Fred Astaire
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Quickstep to Town Called Malice by The Jam
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Cha Cha to Ain’t No Love (Ain’t No Use) by Sub Sub feat. Melanie Williams
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Tango to Money, Money, Money by ABBA
Update on Nick Knowles from a ´óÏó´«Ã½ spokesperson: “We are all delighted that Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk will be dancing in this Saturday’s show. Nick has been cleared to dance by the medical and physio teams following his injury last week. Due to time taken out of training this week, they will be performing their Movies Week Charleston to Rain On The Roof from Paddington 2.”
Movies Week (Week 3)
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Tango to One Night Only from Dreamgirls
- Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Couples Choice to bole Chudiyan from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Paso Doble to Elevation - Tomb Raider Mix from Tomb Raider
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Viennese Waltz to Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Rumba to What Was I Made For from Barbie
- Toyah Willcox and Neil Jones - Samba to Poor Unfortunate Souls from The Little Mermaid
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Jive to Wayne's World Theme/Bohemian Rhapsody from Wayne's World
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Quickstep to I'm Still Standing from Rocketman
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden - American Smooth to Pure Imagination from Wonka
- Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk - Charleston to Rain on the Roof from Paddington 2*
- Paul Merson and Karen Hauer - Cha Cha to The Magnificent Seven from The Magnificent Seven
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Samba to George of The Jungle from George of The Jungle
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Viennese Waltz to If I Can Dream from Elvis
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Cha Cha to Papa's Got A Brand New Bag from Mrs Doubtfire
* A Strictly Come Dancing spokesperson says: "Unfortunately, Nick Knowles sustained an injury during rehearsals and as a result, will not dance this weekend. As per the rules of the competition, Nick and Luba will receive a bye through to next week when he is hopefully able to dance again. Everyone at Strictly Come Dancing wishes Nick a speedy recovery."
Week 2
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell – Foxtrot to Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy by The Tams
- Dr Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Foxtrot to Man! I Feel Like a Woman! By Shania Twain
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Rumba to Ain't No Sunshine by Bill Withers
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden – Cha Cha to Closer by Ne-Yo
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Samba to Fuego by Eleni Foureira
- Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk – American Smooth to Parklife by Blur
- Paul Merson and Karen Hauer - Salsa to Fireball by Pitbull and John Ryan
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal – American Smooth to I Had Some Help by Post Malone and Morgan Wallen
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Charleston to The Charleston by Bob Wilson and his Varsity Rhythm Boys
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Paso Doble to Freed from Desire by Gala
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Tango to The Door by Teddy Swims
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Viennese Waltz to Misty Blue by Dorothy Moore
- Tom Dean MBE and Nadiya Bychkova – Cha Cha to Boogie Wonderland by Earth, Wind & Fire
- Toyah Willcox and Neil Jones - Jive to Nutbush City Limits by Ike and Tina Turner
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones – Viennese Waltz to The Blue Danube by Johann Strauss II
Week 1
- Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe - Foxtrot to Is You Is or Is You Ain’t (My Baby) by Dinah Washington
- Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez - Cha Cha to Love At First Sight by Kylie Minogue
- Sam Quek MBE and Nikita Kuzmin - Foxtrot to Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes
- Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola - Quickstep to 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
- Tasha Ghouri and ´¡±ôÂᲹž Škorjanec - Cha Cha to Espresso by Sabrina Carpenter
- Toyah Willcox and Neil Jones - Tango to Ray Of Light by Madonna
- Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell - Cha Cha to Twist and Shout by The Beatles
- Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas - Viennese Waltz to Beautiful Things by Benson Boone
- JB Gill and Amy Dowden - Waltz to When I Need You by Leo Sayer
- Nick Knowles and Luba Mushtuk - Jive to We Built This City by Starship
- Paul Merson and Karen Hauer - American Smooth to Vindaloo by Fat Les
- Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal - Paso Doble to Breathe by The Prodigy
- Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu - Samba to Do I Do by Stevie Wonder
- Tom Dean MBE and Nadiya Bychkova - Tango to Golden by Harry Styles
- Wynne Evans and Katya Jones - Samba to Help Yourself by Tom Jones
Meet the Strictly 2024 celebrity contestants
The celebrity contestants taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2024 are:
- Chris McCausland - Comedian
- JB Gill - Singer, TV presenter and author
- Wynne Evans - Broadcaster, presenter, and professionally trained opera singer
- Toyah Willcox - Singer and actress
- Dr Punam Krishan - Media medic and broadcaster
- Tasha Ghouri - Model and TV personality
- Pete Wicks - TV personality, author, radio and podcast host
- Shayne Ward - Actor and singer
- Sarah Hadland - Actress
- Jamie Borthwick - Actor
- Tom Dean MBE - Three-time Olympic swimming champion
- Montell Douglas - Gladiator and Olympian
- Nick Knowles - Bafta-winning TV presenter
- Paul Merson - Former footballer and broadcaster
- Sam Quek - Olympic and European Gold medallist, former England and Team GB hockey player and now a TV and Radio Presenter
Strictly Come Dancing 2024 Couples
Want to find out who's dancing with who in 2024?
We've been catching up with the Class of 2024 to find out why they said yes to Strictly, who the "dark horse" of the competition is and which dances they're most looking forward to! Read the exclusive interviews and check out their Strictlified looks here.
- Meet the celebs: Strictly celeb contestants reveal why they signed up, who's the 'dark horse' and the dances they're most looking forward to
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Strictly 2024 Professional Dancers
Dianne Buswell, Nadiya Bychkova, Amy Dowden, Karen Hauer, Katya Jones, Neil Jones, Nikita Kuzmin, Gorka Marquez, Luba Mushtuk, Jowita Przystal, Johannes Radebe, Kai Widdrington, Nancy Xu, Carlos Gu, Lauren Oakley, Michelle Tsiakkas and Vito Coppola take to the Strictly dancefloor, guaranteeing viewers an abundance of spectacular routines. They're ready to dazzle and delight with their extraordinary talent and choreography.
And they're joined by ´¡±ôÂᲹž Å korjanec, who returns to the Strictly Come Dancing Ballroom as a Professional Dancer for the brand-new series. After a two year hiatus, fan favourite ´¡±ôÂᲹž is waltzing back onto our screens for the 20th year of the nation’s favourite dance show.
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- Read more: ´¡±ôÂᲹž Å korjanec returns to the Strictly Come Dancing Ballroom as a Professional Dancer
And, of course, Strictly Come Dancing Professional Dancer, Amy Dowden MBE, made her much anticipated return to the Ballroom floor for the 20th year of the nation’s favourite dance show. She marked her momentous return with a special, celebratory group dance featuring all of the Professional Dancers.
The stunning Quickstep routine saw Amy front and centre as she dazzled the audience, alongside her fellow Professional Dancers. The empowering routine exuded glamour and was the perfect way to welcome Amy back for the 22nd series of Strictly Come Dancing, following her breast cancer diagnosis in May 2023. Amy’s husband and family were watching on in the audience at Elstree Studios.
The routine was choreographed by Jason Gilkison and is danced to a medley of Training Season by Dua Lipa, Busy Earnin’ and Keep Moving both by Jungle, and Candle Flame by Jungle and Eric the Architect, as performed by the wonderful Dave Arch and his band.
Meet the Strictly 2024 Judges
The judges' desks will see the return of the awesome foursome - Queen of Latin Shirley Ballas, the magnificent Motsi Mabuse, the fantastically fab-u-lous Craig Revel-Horwood and the always effervescent Anton Du Beke.
There will also be so much more for viewers to look forward to, including the phenomenal musical backdrop provided by Dave Arch and his wonderful band and the amazing singers, unforgettable group routines, world class music acts performing in the Strictly Ballroom, theme weeks and of course the much anticipated trip to the North West of England as the show takes up residency for one week only in the iconic and much loved Tower Ballroom in Blackpool.
Strictly It Takes Two is back for 2024
Dynamic duo, Janette Manrara and Fleur East are back on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Two and iPlayer with Strictly It Takes Two and they're bringing viewers all the behind-the scenes glamour and gossip.​ Watch It Takes Two on ´óÏó´«Ã½ iPlayer and add it to your Watchlist so you never miss an episode.
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- Strictly It Takes Two returns with Janette Manrara and Fleur East
Strictly 20th Anniversary Special
Viewers are in for an extra special 20th birthday treat as an unmissable one-off programme will also be coming to ´óÏó´«Ã½ One and iPlayer that promises a journey through 20 years of unforgettable entertainment featuring iconic performances and plenty of heart-warming interviews with past celebrity stars, professional dancers, and judges too.
The programme, made by ´óÏó´«Ã½ Studios Entertainment Productions, will showcase why Strictly Come Dancing has captured the hearts of the nation for the past 20 years as one of the ´óÏó´«Ã½â€™s best known and well-loved programmes.
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Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special 2024
The Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special is back! As the Ballroom is once again transformed into a magical winter wonderland, the celebrities behind the all-star advent calendar doors this year are officially being revealed.
Expect festive cheer, jingle bells, mistletoe madness, bedazzling baubles and six celebrities all sleighing their way to Elstree in a bid to be crowned the Strictly Christmas Champion 2024.
In the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special, produced by ´óÏó´«Ã½ Studios, each of the six couples will perform a festive fuelled routine in the hope of impressing the judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Head Judge Shirley Ballas, and the voting studio audience. But who will emerge the Christmas star of the evening, and lift the sought after Christmas trophy?