A string of Strictly Come Dancing stars - both past and presenter - have revealed what really happened in Blackpool once the cameras stopped rolling on the annual special.
The stars of the show and the crew responsible for getting the popular show on the TV headed for their annual jaunt up north where the show was broadcast live from the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom.
Celebrating its 20th year, Strictly started the special show on Saturday night (November 16) started with a performance from the Pet Shop Boys, who opened with a medley of hits as the Strictly professional dancers performed a routine around them. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'sobbing' over Dianne Buswell's personal announcement on show It was then time for the remaining celebrities and their professional dance partners to take to the famous ballroom floor with their latest performances which they hoped would take them one step closer to the coveted Glitterball trophy set to be handed out in just a few weeks time.
Comedian Chris McCausland opened the show, delivering a classical American smooth routine to Canadian-born singer Paul Anka’s Jump with his partner Dianne Buswell.
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