Former BBC exec says Strictly needs a 'fallow year' in 2026
A former BBC communications chief suggests Strictly Come Dancing should pause in 2026 to recover its reputation after controversies and host departures. Could a break save the show?
A former BBC communications chief suggests Strictly Come Dancing should pause in 2026 to recover its reputation after controversies and host departures. Could a break save the show?
Strictly Come Dancing professional Karen Hauer reveals her brave journey to becoming teetotal for a year, sharing her emotional struggle and newfound clarity. Read her inspiring story.
Alan Carr pulls out of Strictly Come Dancing hosting race due to 2027 tour dates. Rylan Clark emerges as the BBC's new top choice to replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly.
Claudia Winkleman announces her own BBC talk show for 2026 after leaving Strictly. The Bafta-winner will host 'a sofa full of stars' on BBC One and iPlayer.
TV presenter Angela Scanlon reveals the chaos of The Celebrity Apprentice Christmas special, her team's 'sub-standard' advert with Thomas Skinner, and her hopes for a Strictly host role. Read the full interview.
TV star Scarlett Moffatt shares her devastating experience of a late miscarriage after welcoming son Jude. The Strictly winner discusses the 'soul-destroying' loss and her decision to stop trying for more children. Read her emotional story.
Olympian Adam Peaty marries Holly Ramsay in a star-studded Bath ceremony, but a bitter feud with his family casts a shadow over the nuptials. Discover the full timeline and fallout.
King Charles's Christmas Day message, urging compassion and reconciliation, was the UK's most watched TV programme with nearly 7 million viewers. Explore the full festive ratings battle.
Strictly Come Dancing triumphed on a bleak Christmas Day for UK TV, with overall ratings hitting their lowest point in a decade. Discover the full top 10 and what it means for broadcasters.
Scarlett Moffatt's flawless Cha Cha won the Strictly Christmas Special, but her dance training highlights the abuse faced by trained celebrities on the main series. Discover the debate.
Relive the year's wildest TV, from a flatulent 'Traitors' moment and a shocking 'Strictly' exit to Doctor Who's bizarre regeneration and a zero-star review disaster.
BBC bosses are reportedly keen to sign All Saints star Melanie Blatt for the next full series of Strictly Come Dancing after she impressed in the 2025 Christmas special. Get the latest Strictly news and rumours.
Scarlett Moffatt and Vito Coppola win the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special 2025 with a perfect score, despite 'fix' claims and a results leak sparking fan fury. Full story.
Scarlett Moffatt defends her childhood dance experience ahead of the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, insisting she has no unfair advantage. The festive episode airs Christmas Day on BBC One.
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley reveals she almost withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special following the tragic death of her father. Read her emotional story.
Strictly Come Dancing unveils a special Argentine tango and a Love Actually parody for Tess Daly's last show. The Christmas special airs December 25th on BBC One.
The emotional 2025 Strictly Come Dancing final highlighted Craig Revel Horwood's crucial role as the show's last original judge. With Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman gone, his honesty and consistency are more vital than ever.
Former Apprentice star Thomas Skinner says he wishes he 'never' signed up for Strictly Come Dancing after his controversial exit and claims of vote manipulation. He vows to focus on his family.
Following Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's emotional exit, Strictly Come Dancing producers are reportedly keen to secure drag star La Voix for a presenting gig on the BBC show. Read the latest news.
Former England footballer Karen Carney and pro dancer Carlos Gu lift the 2025 Strictly glitter-ball trophy in a final that also bid farewell to iconic hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
The Apprentice star Thomas Skinner was absent from the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final. His professional partner Amy Dowden made no mention of him in her celebratory post, as he plans legal action against the BBC.
Football legend Karen Carney and pro Carlos Gu lift the Glitter Ball trophy in a tear-jerking Strictly final, marking a historic first for the show. Get the full story and reactions.
Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly hosted their last live Strictly Come Dancing show, moved to tears by a royal message and a standing ovation. Read the full emotional story.
Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner claims he received an anonymous email suggesting the BBC rigged the vote to eliminate him. The BBC strongly denies all allegations.
The Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final is here! Karen Carney, George Clarke and Amber Davies compete for the glitterball trophy in a live BBC spectacular. Join our liveblog from 6.30pm.
Zoe Ball sidestepped questions about her future as a 10-strong Strictly Come Dancing presenter shortlist is revealed. Could she replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman?
Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly present their final Strictly shows. Speculation mounts over who will take over the BBC's flagship dance programme. Read the latest contenders.
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have announced their departure from Strictly Come Dancing after 21 years. Find out who the bookies' favourite is to take over the iconic BBC show.
The Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final is a nail-biting contest between Karen Carney, George Clarke, and Amber Davies. Discover why this year's winner is the most unpredictable in years.
Discover Amber Davies' fascinating path to the Strictly Come Dancing final, from her early days on X Factor to winning Love Island and conquering the West End. Get the full story on her unique career.