Strictly Come Dancing have announce that they will be making some major changes this year.Since the Coronavirus pandemic, the BBC Ballroom competition has seen lots of Covid restrictions that will all be removed this year.
The clear panels between the judges and an empty studio have been a normal thing to spot in the show lately but both are expected to be removed and the show will return to a bit of normality.READ MORE: Strictly's Giovanni Pernice hints at leaving dancer role as he opens up on BBC futureAnton du Beke, a panellist on the show said he's been dying for the panels to be removed since they were implemented in a bid to return closer to his fellow judges.
He said: "What I hope we are able to do this year, actually, is that we can get rid of the screens because we have had the screens up over the last couple of the years and the judges slightly separated."I am hoping we can get a bit closer so we can have a bit more chat amongst ourselves." However producers have realised that some of the restrictions are actually beneficial and will be keeping them in place, The Mirror reports.
A BBC source said: "While final plans are still being nailed down and kept fluid, Strictly bosses are planning to pre-record some of the pro dancer routines again this summer.
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