Strictly Come Dancing pairings unveiled during stunning 2022 series launch

The show opened with a ballroom performance from the professional dancers and John Legend performed his new single.
The show opened with a ballroom performance from the professional dancers and John Legend performed his new single.
The singer, actress and TV presenter dazzled as she appeared in the ballroom for the very first time
Who's dancing with who?
Fifteen new celebrities entered the ballroom for the 20th (!) series, as last year’s champions Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice reprised their winning routine. But who was paired with who?
Fans were delighted to see the pair dance one last time.
Rose and Giovanni reunited for one final dance in the Strictly ballroom
The pairs were announced during Saturday's pre-recorded launch show, with the couples already in training ahead of their debut performance in the first live show on September 24.
Kai Widdrington was partnered with broadcaster Kaye Adams in the return of the popular programme
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