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Former Strictly star gives blunt verdict on axed dancers: ‘Get rid of them’

Professional dancers Karen Hauer, Gorka Marquez, Nadiya Bychkova, Luba Mushtuk, and Michelle Tsiakkas have all left the show in recent months

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Strictly professionals cull was ‘getting rid of dead wood’, says James Jordan

Jordan, who was a professional dancer on the BBC show from 2006 until 2013, said a shake-up was ‘needed’.

Evening Standard

Princess Royal hosts veterans for festive tea party

Anne smiled and laughed as she spoke with the ex-servicemen and women.

Evening Standard

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Former Strictly Come Dancing professionals announce Vegas-themed tour for 2026

The dancers are about to finish their 2025 tour, The Return Of The Legends.

Evening Standard

Ex-Strictly pro makes awkward joke about ‘drug scandal’ on This Morning

BBC has launched an investigation into alleged drug use on the dancing programme

The Independent UK

Rachel Riley reveals she’d rather swim with sharks than do Strictly Come Dancing again

‘I’d take great whites,’ TV star said

The Independent UK

Ex-Strictly stars including Brendan Cole and Pasha Kovalev back for new tour

The 2025 UK dates is set to see them take part in 36 performances, with more dates to be announced.

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Rachel Riley replaced by 'brilliant mathematician' on Countdown

Riley is taking a short break from the Channel 4 show

Evening Standard

Mathematician Dr Tom Crawford to cover for Rachel Riley on Channel 4’s Countdown

She will be taking a short break from Countdown to work on another project.

The Independent UK

Caroline Flack’s mother to ‘explore’ daughter’s life in new documentary

The film will be released later this year.

Evening Standard

Strictly stars Tess Daly and Pasha Kovalev fight back tears in special tribute to Caroline Flack

Strictly Come Dancing stars fought back tears as they paid a special tribute to former winner Caroline Flack.

The Independent UK

Strictly fans left ‘sobbing’ after emotional tribute to late stars including Caroline Flack and Bruce Forsyth

‘I’m ugly crying,’ one viewer said

The Independent UK

Strictly anniversary show pays tribute to Caroline Flack and Sir Bruce Forsyth

Flack, who was found dead in February 2020 at the age of 40, won the competition in 2014.

Evening Standard

From newsreaders to comedians: Strictly Come Dancing winners through the years

The BBC dancing show has seen famous faces from all walks of life take home the Glitterball trophy.

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He was a human Glitterball: Strictly stars celebrate Robin Windsor’s life

The professional dancer died earlier this year at the age of 44.

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing cast to hold Robin Windsor tribute show

All profits from the show, named Robin Windsor: The Final Act, will go to mental health charity Sane

Evening Standard

Pasha Kovalev says Strictly rules 'need to be regulated' to help BBC stop 'bad apples'

The Russian dancer said he was ‘very upset’ to hear allegations made about the show

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Cooking With The Stars 2024: release date, celebrity line-up and everything we know about season 4

Cooking With The Stars 2024 is on ITV1 with a new bunch of celebrities in the ultimate cooking battle.

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The 12 greatest Strictly Come Dancing moments of all time

From Kelvin Fletcher to Ann Widdecombe, the very best and worst of the 20 series of ‘Strictly’ so far

The Independent UK

What is the ‘Strictly curse’ and who’s fallen victim to it?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

The Independent UK

What is the ‘Strictly curse’ and who’s fallen victim to it?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

The Independent UK

The Strictly curse: Does it really exist?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

The Independent UK

The Strictly curse: Does it really exist?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

The Independent UK

The 12 greatest Strictly Come Dancing moments of all time

From Kelvin Fletcher to Ann Widdecombe, the very best and worst of the 20 series of ‘Strictly’ so far

The Independent UK

The Strictly curse: Does it really exist?

Tales of rehearsal room lust dominate headlines every year, but is the so-called ‘Strictly curse’ actually real?

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