Live music performances by A-list stars might be axed from the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing amid safety concerns. Strictly producers are working hard to ensure the show goes ahead later this year

A representative for the series has since confirmed that the rumours are not true as they told MailOnline: 'This is all completely made up.'

He is confident that Bruno Tonioli's absence will only be temporary.

"We will be taking care of ourselves."

We could be seeing the pro dancer back on Strictly!

Natalie Lowe has thought up a whole new judging system in the event Bruno Tonioli is forced to miss the upcoming series.

The show must go on, albeit for less time than usual.

The documentary maker reckons we should forget about a celebrity show for 2020.

Question is, who will be dancing?

Strictly Come Dancing' 2020 series will run for nine weeks instead of its usual 13 and won't start until the end of October amid the COVID-19 crisis, according to new reports.

It'd be a shame for the BBC to miss out on this great opportunity, says Grace Henry.

The Strictly head judge has shone further light whether the Italian dancer will feature on the 2020 series

Professional dancers may be asked to isolate before filming

Professional dancers will quarantine before filming any group dances but the plan for celebrity contestants is yet to be revealed.

Strictly Come Dancing 2020 is still due to air on BBC One later this year - but which professional dancers will be making a comeback and who won't?

The BBC says adjustments will be made "to ensure the high standards audiences know and love".

The BBC says adjustments will be made "to ensure the high standards audiences know and love".

"It's going to be a completely different creative look at it."