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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Lydia Spencer-Elliott

DARK SECRETS: Claudia winkleman appears to hint that strictly replacements have already been decided | Rare Historical Photos

Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman appeared to hint that she knows the identity of her and Tess Daly’s replacement, as she promised that the show’s new presenters will take the programme “to new heights”.

Daly, 56, has hosted the show for 21 years while Winkleman, 53, joined as co-presenter on the main programme in 2014, having previously hosted the Sunday night results show. They announced today (23 October) that they are stepping down after the end of the current series.

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