Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden says the stars shouldn’t fear the show’s ‘curse’

Series 1: Natasha Kaplinsky and Brendan Cole Did they/didn’t they? Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole sparked affair rumours Strictly hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons during season one. Viewers were transfixed by the apparent close bond between newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and her hunky partner Brendan Cole.  Although the pair went on to … Read more

Gemma Collins ‘vow to land a spot on Dancing With The Stars after being snubbed by Strictly bosses’

Gemma Collins ‘vows to crack the US by landing a spot on Dancing With The Stars after being snubbed by Strictly bosses’ By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 01:53 BST, 3 July 2020 | Updated: 01:58 BST, 3 July 2020 Gemma Collins is vying for a spot on Dancing With The Stars in the US, … Read more

Inside Strictly judge Shirley Ballas’ swish London home

Inside Strictly judge Shirley Ballas’ London home: Star’s plush pad boasts a traditional design, modern kitchen and plenty of ornaments By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:54 BST, 27 June 2020 | Updated: 12:01 BST, 27 June 2020 Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has given fans a glimpse inside her swish London home. The … Read more

Bruno Tonioli gives his blessing for Cheryl to replace him on Strictly if he’s unable to take part

Bruno Tonioli has given his blessing for Cheryl to replace him on Strictly Come Dancing should he be unable to return this year. The choreographer, 64, who currently resides in Los Angeles, has spent the last 15 years jetting between the US and the UK for Strictly and its American counterpart Dancing With The Stars. … Read more

Strictly pros ‘will isolate in a hotel for two weeks in order to practise their group dances’

Strictly Come Dancing professionals will reportedly isolate together in a hotel for two weeks as bosses put forward drastic measures to ensure the show goes ahead later this year. According to sources, the ballroom experts, including the likes of Oti Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Dianne Buswell, will be able to practise their group dances together in … Read more

Strictly star Anton Du Beke’s son George, 3, is rushed to hospital for an operation

Anton Du Beke’s son George, three, has been rushed to hospital for an operation. The Strictly star, 53, took to Twitter on Friday morning to apologise for needing to cancel dance classes, in order to be by his son’s side following his surgery.  Anton revealed that George was now home following a stay in hospital, … Read more

Strictly champ Kelvin Fletcher reveals how he and wife Liz defied show’s ‘curse’

‘We’re so happy!’ Strictly champ Kelvin Fletcher reveals he and wife Liz defied the show’s ‘curse’ as they spent his entire run in ‘their own little bubble’ By Ryan Smith for MailOnline Published: 00:20 BST, 8 June 2020 | Updated: 00:20 BST, 8 June 2020 Strictly Come Dancing‘s current reigning champ Kelvin Fletcher has opened … Read more

Shirley Ballas is ‘99% sure’ Strictly Come Dancing will return later this year

‘We need some glitz and glamour!’ Shirley Ballas is ‘99% sure’ Strictly Come Dancing will return this year… with show to honour coronavirus frontline workers By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 00:09 BST, 1 June 2020 | Updated: 09:33 BST, 1 June 2020 Shirley Ballas has said she is “99% sure” Strictly Come Dancing will … Read more

Britain’s Got Talent and Strictly Come Dancing set to go head to head in Autumn ratings battle

Britain’s Got Talent and Strictly Come Dancing are set for an Autumn ratings battle as both shows are set to air on the same weekend.   The ITV talent search show will air its live semi-finals in September following a delay because of COVID-19 however this coincides with Strictly’s launch show.  A source told The Sun … Read more

Strictly bosses ‘set their sights on social media stars Holly H and Zoe Sugg’

Strictly Come Dancing bosses have reportedly got their eyes on social media sensation Holly H, 23, for their new series. Sources claim the online star is being considered to help boost the show’s younger audience, along with Zoe Sugg and Mrs Hinch, both 30.  It comes amid reports that older celebrities may be banned from … Read more