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Strictly Come Dancing has won the talent show prize at the National Television Awards (NTAs) for a 10th year in a row.The BBC dance programme, which is returning to screens later this month, has faced controversy in recent years,
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has teased that the upcoming season of the show will look different than expected. Appearing on The One Show today, Ballas said that the new season, set to premiere later this month, has incorporated some "minute changes".
It will be followed by the first live episode the following week (September 27). Strictly Come Dancing will air on Saturday and Sunday evenings throughout the coming weeks and months.
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BBC issues Strictly Come Dancing statement after Thomas Skinner abruptly leaves launch event
The BBC has issued a statement following widespread reports that Thomas Skinner abruptly left a press event to launch the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.
The BBC has announced a big change to Strictly Come Dancing and other shows' voting system. Weeks before Strictly returns for its new season, the BBC has shared that all voting will now take place online, as premium-rate phone voting has come to an end.
A new trailer for Strictly Come Dancing has dropped, offering viewers a sneak peak of the dancers before the new series premieres on 20. The 30-second clip, released on Friday (5), shows Strictly’s professional dancers and head judge Shirley Balley soaking up the last of the summer fun at a mansion before they perform a fun poolside routine.
Find out who's taking part in Strictly Come Dancing this year and discover some exciting facts about them in this quick quiz. Which of these 15 glamorous celebs will take home the Glitterball trophy?