Strictly It Takes Two: Band claim they were ‘dropped’ from appearing on the spin-off show after they asked to be paid for their performance The group of musicians have said they were told the BBC budget didn’t stretch In an email the band were told they would receive a ‘free lunch’ and ‘exposure’ After requesting … Read more
Strictly judge Bruno Tonioli ‘forced to take £125K PAY CUT this year after not appearing in person on any shows’ By Georgia Simcox and Stuart Pink and Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 23:37 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 23:44 GMT, 29 November 2020 Bruno Tonioli ‘will only receive around half’ of his usual £250,000 … Read more
Clara Amfo has become the fifth celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing on Sunday. The Radio One DJ, 36, bade farewell to the competition with dance partner Aljaz Skorjanec, 30, after landing in the bottom two with Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing, 32, and pro Karen Hauer, 38. As she received news … Read more
Katya Jones returned to Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night, after having to take a two week hiatus. The professional dancer, 31, and Nicola Adams, 38, were forced to withdraw from the competition after Katya tested positive for coronavirus. But after completing her quarantine period, Katya appeared delighted to be back in the studios as … Read more
Craig Revel-Horwood put Anton Du Beke in his place on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night, after the dancer booed him while he was giving critique. The judge was midway through giving Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse feedback on their Jive, when Anton, 54, showed his disagreement of the dance being a ‘bit stompy’ by … Read more
Motsi Mabuse made a triumphant return to the Strictly Come Dancing judging panel on Saturday night, after a two week hiatus. The television personality, 39, cut a glamorous figure in a satin floral dress as she told hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman she was delighted to be back in the studios, after having to isolate … Read more
She was forced to isolate for two weeks following an urgent trip to Germany when her dance school was broken into, causing her to miss out on two weeks of Strictly Come Dancing filming. And Motsi Mabuse was finally out of quarantine on Saturday afternoon, as she made a rare public outing with her dancer husband Evgenij … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Bruno Tonioli, 65, will NOT return to Strictly Come Dancing for the remainder of the series as his comeback from the US is deemed ‘too dangerous’ by bosses The Italian judge, 65, was due to join the panel following his return to the UK after his role on Dancing With The Stars , the … Read more
Little Mix are reportedly set to perform on Strictly Come Dancing’s semi-final without Jesy Nelson as she continues her ‘extended break’ from the band. Reports from The Sun on Thursday have claimed Perrie Edwards, Leigh-Anne Pinnock and Jade Thirlwall will make an appearance on the dance competition show next month to perform a song from … Read more
Giovanni Pernice has spoken of his celebrity dance partner Ranvir Singh’s ‘mesmerising’ progress as she grows in confidence on the ballroom floor. The professional dancer, 30, gushed over how GMB star Ranvir, 43, has evolved since week one and admitted she continues to surprise him ‘every single week’. Giovanni joked that although he knew it … Read more