Strictly Come Dancing: Last News

Strictly Come Dancing insiders have claimed that Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystał were sneakily moved to a different rehearsal space after discovering that Giovanni Pernice was dancing next door to the BBC show rehearsals.The ex-TOWIE heartthrob, 36, and his professional partner, 30, were getting their groove on for Saturday night's Halloween show when the news broke that Giovanni was practicing moves for his new tour in the very same South London building, according to The Sun. Even though Giovanni, 34, left Strictly earlier this year and is now appearing on the Italian version of the show, Ballando con le Stelle, he's back on British soil prepping for his tour, "The Last Dance," set to wow audiences come January.The Sun on Sunday has reported that with Jowita and Giovanni having history, plus Pete's relation to Love Island star Maura Higgins—another ex of Giovanni's—the Strictly duo were moved further North of London to swerve any awkward run-ins.The source claimed, "Pete bumped into Giovanni outside the rehearsal room and he told Jowita he had seen Gio when he went back in.

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Strictly Come Dancing star Sam Quek has revealed that she’s back on “mum duty” after 10 days away from her children.The Olympian has been busy training and appearing on the show alongside Nikita Kuzmin, and wowed viewers during the recent Halloween week when she performed a jive to Time Warp from The Rocky Horror Picture Show. With Saturday, 26 October’s live show all over, Sam, 36, has been soaking up some quality time with her beloved children. In a heartwarming Instagram post, the mum-of-two revealed that after spending more than a week away from her two children, Molly and Isaac (Zac), she has finally reunited with them.

Robert Lindsay has been on our screens for decades, and he's perhaps best known for his roles in Generation Z and the hit sitcom, My Family. His wife, Rosemarie Ford, is also no stranger to the limelight, having hosted The Generation Game on BBC One from 1990 to 1994 alongside late Strictly Come Dancing host Bruce Forsyth. Bruce and Rosemarie struck up a bond that remained until his death in 2017.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left gobsmacked by the latest dance off result, which has leaked early as usual. However, in a surprising twist, some fans were actually pleased with the outcome.The BBC dance show is currently in its 22nd series, having graced our screens for an impressive 20 years.

There are many important aspects of Strictly Come Dancing that make the fan-favourite BBC series what it is. Each week, viewers watch celebrities and their professional partners take to the ballroom’s floor to compete for the Glitterball trophy, dancing to some of the biggest hits.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden sparked an emergency behind the scenes as she fell ill just moments after her performance with JLS star JB Gill.The 34 year old pro, who made a full-time comeback this year following her breast cancer battle, reportedly took a turn on Saturday (26 October) night. A representative for Amy shared: "Amy was feeling unwell and so an ambulance was called as a precaution.

JB Gill has opened up about his desire to perform a dance tribute to the late Liam Payne on Strictly Come Dancing.The JLS star, 37, who first crossed paths with Liam during their X Factor auditions in 2008, shared at a Strictly press event that it would be an "incredible tribute." Tragically, Liam fell from the third floor balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires, Argentina earlier this month, suffering severe injuries which led to his untimely death. Paired with professional dancer Amy Dowden for the show, JB expressed: "If there's an opportunity, I'd love to do it [dance to one of his songs]. It'd be an incredible tribute.

Tess Daly has been gracing our screens for two decades, hosting hit BBC show Strictly Come Dancing.The host, who is married to Vernon Kay, always looks flawless on Saturday night alongside Claudia Winkleman, however, she once confessed to a ‘disgusting habit’ she keeps off the TV screen and behind closed doors. In an interview in 2021 with The Guardian in the 55-year-old star opened up about things fans may not necessarily know about her, including the fact she didn’t try Italian food since she was 15, and more glamorously, starred in two Duran Duran videos. “ My kids are thoroughly unimpressed.

Tess Daly has been a BBC favourite ever since she first joined Strictly Come Dancing back in 2004 with her then co-host Bruce Forsyth. But, just like any leading lady in the industry, the 55 year old has unfortunately found herself in the middle of a few controversies over the years.

Tess Daly opened up about her dad’s tragic death, with her beloved father never being able to see her on Strictly Come Dancing. In an interview back in 2010, the TV presenter opened up about her parents Sylvia and Vivian, admitting that her father’s death seven years prior had been “so difficult” as she navigated her grief. In 2003, Tess’ father Vivian sadly died of emphysema while she was on her honeymoon with husband Vernon Kay when she received the news, just 18 days after she’d tied the knot.

Andrew Ridgeley is now virtually unrecognisable as one half of the iconic 1980s pop duo, Wham! The music icon, now 61, has largely stayed out of the spotlight since the band split up back in the spring of 1986, after their farewell concert at Wembley Stadium. He tried to launch a solo career, but ended up writing songs for other people.

Strictly Come Dancing's Wynne Evans has sparked chatter among viewers, with whispers suggesting he looks like he is "not enjoying" his stint on the iconic dance competition.The BBC hit dazzled us again on Saturday 26 October with a sequin-filled array of performances as the stars battled it out on the dance floor for Halloween Week. With the stakes getting ever higher, each celebrity is throwing everything into the mix to secure their place.

Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks had the audience chuckling with his witty remark aimed at judge Craig Revel Horwood after performing a Viennese Waltz to Frank Sinatra's "That's Life" in the Halloween special. Dressed as The Joker and staging a dramatic escape from prison, Pete referenced last week's criticism about 'illegal' dance moves before the judges could even weigh in on his latest routine.

The Halloween Week episode of Strictly Come Dancing is always a treat thanks to the themed dances and mad costumes, and the show on Saturday 26 October has been no exception, with the judges, professional dancers and celebrities all getting into the spooky spirit. While one of the best costumes of the night has to be pro dancer Carlo dressed as Claudia Winkleman, judges Craig Revel Horwood and Anton du Beke gave him a run for his money, arriving dressed in blue frilly dresses and black wigs as the scary twins from iconic horror movie The Shining.

The iconic dance queen Arlene Phillips has candidly ruled out any chances of twirling back to the Strictly Come Dancing judges' desk and spilled the tea on her feelings about the show. Making a dazzling name for herself as one of the original judging quartet on the BBC's glittering dance floor from its very inception in 2004, she shared the stage with Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and the ever-critical Craig Revel Horwood.

New revelations have surfaced about Fern Britton's emotional journey on Strictly Come Dancing, with the former professional dancer who brought her to tears identified amidst fresh details from her stint on the hit show.The beloved 67 year old TV legend, known for her stints on Breakfast Time in the '80s, Ready Steady Cook from 1994 to 2000, and This Morning between 1999 and 2009, competed in the 2012 series of Strictly. She was paired with Russian dancer Artem Chigvintsev but their journey ended in week five.

Strictly Come Dancing's dance floor is well-known for sparking romances, and it seems Pete Wicks and his dance partner Jowita Przystał could be the latest couple to join that list. Despite Pete's reputation as a ladies' man, even recently being seen kissing Love Island's Maura Higgins at The Pride of Britain Awards, a body language expert sees signs that his connection with Jowita might not just be for the cameras. Body language guru Darren Stanton, whilst commenting for Slingo, has identified several hints that suggest Pete and Jowita share more than just a friendship.

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Jowita Przystal is paired with former TOWIE star Pete Wicks for the 20th anniversary series of the dance show, and has so far entertained fans by getting the reality star to dress up as George of the Jungle during Movie Week, and dance the Rumba to Oasis song Don’t Look Back in Anger during the show earlier this month. The pair have faced gossip about a possible romance, which they have both denied, with Jowita speaking exclusively to OK! on Monday 21 October from the Pride of Britain Awards red carpet about the swirling rumours.

Ex-JLS sensation JB Gill has been spilling the tea on how Strictly Come Dancing has been spicing up his marriage.The 37-year-old hunk is shedding pounds and gaining muscle from those intense rehearsals with dance pro Amy Dowden, and it's not just the audience who's noticing - it's also having a positive impact on his marriage. In a new chat, JB shared: "The six-pack is incoming! I've definitely lost a lot of weight, and we've not even done half of the up-tempo numbers yet. So if I’m in here for the long haul, then, you know, the weight will definitely be chipping off me.

Strictly Come Dancing's Wynne Evans has been accused of making a crude joke while he was having his make up done for the show. Sources claim that the opera singer jested his double chin resembled female anatomy.This remark supposedly happened right before the BBC dance competition's big introductory episode. A source told the Mirror: "It was a bit of a vulgar dad joke." Despite no formal grievances, it seems the jest didn't sit well with some crew members.