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Shirley Ballas shares what she really thinks of new Strictly hosts

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The Independent UK · 12h ago

Strictly judge admits they were ‘saddened’ by Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly’s exit

Winkleman and Daly have been replaced by Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe

The Independent UK · 18h ago

Strictly 2026: Who topped the leaderboard in the latest live show?

Winter Olympic champion Tabby Stoecker followed her on Saturday’s episode of the BBC dancing show by scoring two 10s for her couple’s choice dance.

Evening Standard · Oct 24

Strictly Come Dancing’s Ellie Taylor weighs in on presenter backlash: ‘People don’t like change’

Comedian and ‘It Takes Two’ star reckons that everyone should ‘chill out’ about the new trio of hosts

The Independent UK · Oct 10

Josh Widdicombe reveals 'sad' side of Strictly job after fate of hosts 'revealed'

The comedian has backlash over his presenting skills, with viewers saying he looks like a ‘spare part’

Evening Standard · Oct 9

Fate of new Strictly hosts 'revealed' after backlash and plummeting ratings

Viewers have been calling for Emma Willis to ‘take over more’ and even present the show with her husband Matt

Evening Standard · Oct 8

Emma Willis ‘doesn’t pay attention’ to Strictly criticism, insists husband Matt

Busted musician brushed off criticism of wife’s new role on ‘Strictly’

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Strictly ratings plummet by millions as ex-pro calls out 'really nervous' Josh Widdicombe

Viewers accused Widdicombe of looking like a ‘spare part’ and repeatedly missing his cue

Evening Standard · Oct 7

Strictly host reveals hospital dash hours before live show

Presenter managed to make it to the BBC studio before they went live

The Independent UK · Oct 6

Sara Cox gives honest verdict on new Strictly hosts after 'disgusting' backlash

The Radio 2 DJ was rejected earlier this year after auditioning to be one of the hosts

Evening Standard · Oct 6