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Claudia Winkleman has spoken out about the Strictly Come Dancing professionals who have quit ahead of the new series of the show. Appearing on The One Show with Alex Jones and Gethin Jones, Claudia teased her excitement for the next run of the hit BBC dance competition – but admitted there is one sour point.Claudia, 50, confessed that departing pros Oti Mabuse and Aljaž Škorjanec's absences would be felt as the season gets underway next month.READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson shares loved-up snaps with boyfriend ahead of BBC show debut As Alex and Gethin tried to probe her for any gossip surrounding the upcoming series, she admitted she can't be trusted not to leak the show secrets, so is always the last to know.She explained: “Not only am I not allowed to say anything, I’ll say anything, they don’t tell me anything! They literally don’t tell me.

Strictly Come Dancing star and Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite has posted a lengthy statement explaining why he decided to create an OnlyFans account.Taking to Instagram, John cleared up any speculation, issuing his statement "before anyone gets the wrong impression".He confirmed he would not be "doing porn" on the adult site, but instead plans on using the paywalled service to make the most of his gym content.READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson shares loved-up snaps with boyfriend ahead of BBC show debutIn the caption of a photo of himself, John started with a disclaimer: "Before anyone gets the wrong impression please let me reassure you that I am not doing porn."He listed his reasons for moving to OnlyFans, saying that he believes his "workout videos have a value" and his gym progress snaps would now be "appropriately situated in an area where age-restriction is better handled", and he plans to push branded content and food creativity on his Instagram account instead.Despite detaching himself from the sexier side of OnlyFans, he added: "I do have friends who do porn and think sex work should be respected, but that’s a different story!"John went on to "own this story", snubbing anyone who would twist the information into a "salacious and scandalous headline or piece of gossip".He confirmed that despite the content on his OnlyFans being a continuation of some of the content he has posted in Instagram, he felt he had a "refreshed regard" to the value of the content and wanted to "protect the eyes of younger audiences".His followers took to the comments to commend his clarification.One wrote: "Respect. Cogent argument.

Dan Walker has revealed his advice for the Strictly Come Dancing 2022 line-up.The 45-year-old presenter appeared on Lorraine on Thursday (August 25), where he advised the 15 celebrities taking part in this year's show to embrace and enjoy the experience.He also made a cheeky quip at the BBC series' long-term judge, Craig Revel Horwood.READ MORE:Strictly Come Dancing confirms major format shake-up ahead of 20th TV seriesDan said: "There's a whole new bunch of people going in this year and I think the one thing [Nadiya and I] had throughout it was that we were just going to enjoy it as much as we can."The worst thing I think is when you come out of Strictly and then you say, 'do you know what? I wish I'd have enjoyed it more at the time.'"You're part of the biggest show on TV, just embrace it and have a bit of fun." Offering more advice, Dan later added: "Trust your partner and ignore Craig!"Dan competed in the 2021 series of Strictly Come Dancing.Partnered with Ukrainian and two-time world champion dancer Nadiya Bychkova, Dan made it through to the final five.He and Nadiya bowed out after appearing against AJ Odudu and her partner Kai Widdrington in the dance-off prior to the semi-final round.Despite AJ and Kai knocking them out of the competition, Nadiya and Kai are currently dating.The couple confirmed their romance back in April.Strictly Come Dancing will return to screens next month.Confirmed to be competing this year are former Coronation Street stars Kym Marsh and Will Mellor, as well as Paralympian Ellie Simmonds.Kaye Adams, Fleur East, Eliie Taylor, Richie Anderson, Tyler West, Matt Goss, Mollie Rainford, Tony Adams, Jayde Adams and Hamza Yassin complete the line-up.Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One next

Strictly Come Dancing star Richie Anderson has shared some loved-up snaps with boyfriend ahead of his BBC show debut.The BBC Radio 2 presenter, 34, logged into his Instagram earlier this week to share some photographs from his time away with long-term partner Dean Eagles.They are clearly the most of their free time together before Richie begins intense rehearsals for Strictly, which kicks off next month.READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson poses with 'manager' Katie Price as hidden past exposedRichie and Dean enjoyed a romantic spa break in Bristol and documented their time and documented their time away on social media.In one snap, the couple can be seen enjoying a drink while in another photograph Richie can be seen enjoying in the jacuzzi.Fans rushed to leave messages for the TV star in the comment section, with a majority wishing him luck on the BBC dancing show.Richie and Dean have been together for 10 years and recently celebrated an anniversary in Italy.It was announced earlier this month that Richie will be taking part in the 2022 series of the BBC dancing show.He said at the time: "This is a dream come true! I cannot wait to get in those sparkles and sequins and shimmy across the most famous dance floor in the world."Strictly is the ultimate feel good show, as soon as I hear that iconic theme tune it’s just pure escapism."I’m going to have to cancel my legendary Strictly launch night kitchen party that I throw every year, I’m sure my friends and family will understand."It’s also a massive honour to be part of an all-male dance partnership, it’s so important we have that inclusion on such a huge show."Richie is best known for his well-established role on BBC Radio 2’s Breakfast Show, presenting the travel

Katie Price has returned to social media following a short break. The former glamour model and mother-of-five took a step back from posting on Instagram in July after she told fans she “needed to take time off for personal reasons.”However, Katie, 44, has since returned with a special announcement as she told fans on Tuesday (August 23) that she and her eldest child, 20-year-old Harvey’s BBC documentary, Katie Price: What Harvey Did Next, was nominated for an NTA.READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson poses with 'manager' Katie Price as hidden past exposedIn her caption, Katie wrote: “I’m so proud of my @officialmrharveyprice he’s been nominated for another NTA award!! Well done, Harv mummy loves you so much.”Fans were over the moon with the special news and flocked to the comment section to congratulate Harvey and welcome Katie back to social media.

Katie Price has "grown close" to a wellness expert after her relationship with fiancé Carl Woods has reportedly been on the rocks. The glamour model has allegedly been spending time with her wellbeing coach Jamie Kerr.Fans have been left confused at the status of Katie's relationship after she has been snapped both with and without her engagement ring on. READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson poses with 'manager' Katie Price as hidden past exposed Now a new source has suggested that the mum of five might have a new man on the scene.

Instagram post that shows just how much she looks like her famous mum in her latest post.Th daughter of Katie Price and Peter Andre took to the social media platform and shared a picture of herself with a friend and a palm tree backdrop.Her hair was styled in long blonde curls and she was wearing a long black bodycon dress showing a close resemblance to her model mum.READ MORE: Strictly's Richie Anderson poses with 'manager' Katie Price as hidden past exposedThe stunner captioned the pictures with two palm tree emojis as she posed with one hand in her hair showing off her gorgeous white manicure.Fans rushed to the comments section to praise the teenager and say how much she looked like her mum.One wrote: “Wow mamma’s girl”, followed by a high five emoji and red heart emoji.While a second shared: “Mumma's double with a hint of daddy perfect."A third penned: “Stunning, image if ur mama xx.”Love Island star Antigoni Buxton also left a complimentary comment, writing: “Your hair.”This isn't the first time that fans have spotted the resemblance between the teenager and her glamour model mum. Last month she posted a picture of herself in a crop top and joggers and fans were quick to compliment the blonde beauty.

Strictly Come Dancing camp concerning last year’s champion Giovanni Pernice have reportedly “raised eyebrows” among some of the show’s professional dancers. The BBC competition is set to return to our screens next month, with celebrities including Will Mellor, Helen Skelton, Matt Goss and Fleur East all joining this year’s stellar line-up of contestants. While this year’s dance pairings are yet to be officially announced, reports have surfaced that suggest pro dancer Giovanni could be heading to the final once again, according to The Mirror .

Strictly Come Dancing is reportedly facing a favouritism row as professional dancer Giovanni Pernice’s celebrity dance partner for this year is said to have been “leaked”. Giovanni, who won last year’s show with EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, after Rose was the first deaf contestant to take part in Strictly, is rumoured to be partnering this year with Richie Anderson in a same-sex couple, with rival dancers said to be fearing this could secure the Italian dancer’s place in the final again.

The new series of Strictly Come Dancing will kick off on September 17, former contestant and TV presenter AJ Odudu has announced.The 34-year-old, who was forced to withdraw from the final of the dancing competition last year after suffering a torn ligament, revealed the news on The Big Breakfast alongside co-host Mo Gilligan. She said: “We do have the exclusive that the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2022 is going to be September 17.

Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice, 31, has purportedly been the subject of rumours surrounding the upcoming series of the hit BBC One show. The Italian dancer was dragged into a favouritism row due to reports claiming he was likely to be in a same-sex couple.It has already been confirmed that Richie Anderson, 34, will be partnered with another male.However, whoever is going to be dancing with him is yet to be confirmed.Giovanni won last year's series with Rose Ayling-Ellis, 27, and reportedly already has fellow pros convinced he will “sail” through the rounds this year too.A source said: “Some of Gio's fellow pros have raised eyebrows about chat of him getting Richie.“The last two same sex couples have done really well and the feeling is that whoever gets Richie could go all the way and win it.”The insider added to The Sun: “Winning two on the bounce would be great for Gio — but not all of his colleagues feel the same way.”Giovanni made history last year along with Rose as she became the first deaf contestant to appear on the show.Since then, the pair have gone on to win a BAFTA award for the publicly-voted Virgin Media's Must-See Moment.They also supported the Take A Moment campaign for mental health awareness earlier this year.The night they lifted the Glitterball trophy, Giovanni could not contain his emotions as he thanked his dance partner.As they stood next to their trophy, Tess Daly said: “Rose, Giovanni, you are our winners, how does it feel?”Looking emotional, Giovanni said: "Incredible.

Strictly Come Dancing are reportedly making plans for Giovanni Pernice to dance with Richie Anderson in a same-sex couple during this year’s series.The plans have allegedly plunged pro-dancer Giovanni into a favouritism row. The 31-year-old won last year’s series with EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis, with his cast-mates allegedly speculating he will “sail” through the contest a second time round.

A FAVOURITISM row has hit Strictly Come Dancing amid claims that Giovanni Pernice will be the same-sex couple pro dancer this year. Bosses are set to pair the reigning champ with Radio 2’s Richie Anderson.

Strictly Come Dancing star Richie Anderson was once managed by Katie Price at a charity football match. The star-studded game held in 2017 saw Katie's side The Smiling Saddlers take on the Compton Wolves, captained by ex-Corrie star Shayne Ward, at Walsall FC's Banks's Stadium.Calum Best, Jamie O'Hara, Simon Webbe and Dean Gaffney were all involved in the fundraising event to raise money for teenager Joel Richards, who died during the Tunisia attacks.READ MORE: Strictly Come Dancing pairings teased as male professionals spotted filmingBBC Radio 2 presenter Richie, 34, was part of Katie's team at the time and reminisced about working alongside the famous model in 2019 by sharing a throwback selfie on Instagram.In the photograph, mum-of-five Katie can be seen showing off her famous pout while Richie attempts to copy the reality star.He penned alongside the snap" "My iconic #tbt to the time I played football for a team managed by @officialkatieprice at @walsallfcofficial #football #katieprice #icons"The post racked up hundreds of likes and fans rushed to leave a message for the star in the comment section.One fan penned: "Oh Katie behave."Another joked: "the pout was nearly up there with Katie’s , almost had it pal."A third person posted: "We would love to meet Katie Price."It was announced earlier this month that Richie will be taking part in the 2022 series of the BBC dancing show.Richie Anderson said: "This is a dream come true! I cannot wait to get in those sparkles and sequins and shimmy across the most famous dance floor in the world."Strictly is the ultimate feel good show, as soon as I hear that iconic theme tune it’s just pure escapism.

Strictly Come Dancing is set for its 20th series this year and the start date for the show has been confirmed. The show's launch episode, which sees the celebrities paired up with their dance partner, will be broadcast on Saturday, September 10. Just like in previous series of the show, the launch episode will be pre-recorded and will be filmed in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton is the latest celebrity to join the line-up for Strictly Come Dancing, and is being tipped to win.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left asking ‘what’s occurring?’ after BBC Three announced a beloved TV character would be strapping on their dancing shoes in the hopes of snatching the Glitterball trophy. A tweet posted on Friday said Nessa, portrayed by Ruth Jones, from Gavin and Stacey would be the latest star joining the cast.

Fleur East has been named as the early favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing 2022.The singer, who was runner-up on The X Factor back in 2014, has high odds to bag the glitterball trophy this year. Bookmakers Ladbrokes are offering odds of 7/2, but Fleur’s still got some fierce competition.TV presenter Helen Skelton and former Britain’s Got Talent finalist Molly Rainford will be hot on her heels, according to the betting company – who have placed both their odds at 6/1.The exciting odds come after the BBC confirmed the 15 famous faces who will take to the dancefloor when the competition returns in September.

Strictly Come Dancing returns for another year. The 2022 series has been confirmed to launch on September 7 and will see a whole new host of celebrity contestants putting on their dancing shoes as they battle to take home the famous Strictly Glitterball.The show's bosses revealed the exciting news, saying: "Dust off your dancing shoes, Strictly Come Dancing is back!"The stunning 20th series returns, bringing glamour and show-stopping dancing back to Saturday nights on BBC One – and we're extremely excited to be able to welcome an audience back to the studio for this year's shows."Hosted by the very talented and glamorous Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, the show will once again come live from Elstree Film and Television Studios."As the 20th series approaches, fans have been guessing who the new contestants could be, and now they've finally all been revealed.

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton has been announced as the final contestant to join BBC's Strictly Come Dancing 2022.The 39 year old mother of three will don her dancing shoes alongside the likes of Coronation Street's Kym Marsh, actor Will Mellor and singer Fleur East. The celebrities will have to put their best foots forward to impress the Strictly judges: Motsi Mabuse, 41, Shirley Ballas, 61, and Craig Revel Horwood, 57, as well as Anton Du Beke, 56, who will be a permanent judge this series.

The professionals of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing have cosied up together, posing for a sweet snap as they start rehearsals for the 2022 series of the show, which is due to start in September. All 12 celebrities have now been announced for this year's series, and the line-up includes the likes of actor Will Mellor, former Coronation Street star Kym Marsh, Loose Women's Kaye Adams, and singer Fleur East.