Strictly's Ugo Monye attended his dad's funeral hours before the show
He told the show's presenter Claudia Winkleman: 'My dad passed away a couple of weeks ago [from] prostate cancer, we had his funeral this morning.'
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Strictly 2021 live: John Whaite's historic dance leaves partner in tears
Follow our live ballroom coverage.
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AJ Odudu wows Strictly Come Dancing judges in first week of competition
Great British Bake Off star John Whaite came joint second on the leaderboard in the competition's first all-male pairing.
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AJ Odudu wows Strictly Come Dancing judges in first week of competition
Great British Bake Off star John Whaite came joint second on the leaderboard in the competition’s first all-male pairing.
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021: week one – as it happened
From a cha cha with Robert Webb to a jive with AJ Odudu, the celebrities took to the floor and the competition kicked off in fine style
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Strictly fans reckon romance between Tilly Ramsay and Nikita Kuzmin
Tilly was compared to Frozen's Elsa in her flowing frock as she and new pro Nikita swept the floor.
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Strictly Come Dancing week one wows judges and viewers
Head judge Shirley Ballas gave her first-ever week one 9-point score
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Strictly week one sees three couples emerge as early favourites
Head judge Shirley Ballas gave her first-ever week one 9-point score
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Strictly Come Dancing judges baffled by Robert Webb's 'extraordinary' outfit 'Hilarious!'
ROBERT WEBB left Stirctly Come Dancing judges and fans bewildered by his 'extraordinary' outfit.
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021 leaderboard: Week 1 scores and results
Scoreboard revealed
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AJ Odudu performs ‘best dance of the evening’ in Strictly Come Dancing debut
TV presenter was ‘gobsmacked’ by the reaction
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Greg Wise was cheered on by Emma Thompson for his Strictly debut
Actor says he is ‘pathetically grateful’ to Thompson for encouraging him to take part
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Strictly viewers blown away by history-making celebrity Rose Ayling-Ellis
Rose is the first deaf contestant to take part in Strictly Come Dancing
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, week 1: AJ Odudu, Adam Peaty and the first all-male couple top the leaderboard - The Telegraph
Strictly Come Dancing 2021, week 1: AJ Odudu, Adam Peaty and the first all-male couple top the leaderboard - The Telegraph
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Strictly fans in tears at Louise Minchin's message for Dan Walker
Strictly fans were left rather emotional at the touching surprise
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Dan Walker collapses as Strictly fans stunned
The BBC star from Sheffield made his debut on Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night with dance partner Nadia Bychkova
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‘Been through enough’ Strictly’s Rylan Clark-Neal talks frustration after marriage split
STRICTLY COME DANCING: IT TAKES TWO host Rylan Clark-Neal has vented his frustration on social media, as he fumed over the "petrol drought" after going through "enough" this year.
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'He’s a little bit like a daddy long legs at time but he has massive potential' - Dan Walker makes Strictly debut
BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker made his Strictly Come Dancing debut tonight.
