Hundreds of Christmas shoppers watched in awe as a flash mob of 30 dancers and singers, led by Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse, performed a routine in Westfield White City. Starting off dressed as an unsuspecting barista in the shopping centre, Oti was shortly joined by undercover security guards, grotto elves, shopping assistants, and cleaners.

"We could not believe it, we came to Blackpool and we were staying in a less than three stars hotel"

The stars of Strictly Come Dancing couldn't contain their excitement as the show returned to Blackpool for the first time in three years. 

The judge’s sister Oti has revealed Motsi has been left “really upset” over some of their mother’s comments.

Strictly Come Dancing continues this weekend as the celebrities celebrate the return of Blackpool Week.

The live show will air on a Friday for the first time in history next month

'Still now, to this day, I take the kids to Blackpool and we play the penny slots'

Singer and presenter Fleur East is excited to head to Blackpool with Strictly this weekend

Strictly Come Dancing is back in Blackpool this weekend – and no-one is more delighted than Anton Du Beke.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has been a member of the judging panel on the BBC One show since 2017 when she replaced Len Goodman as head judge. The ballroom dancer used to live in Los Angeles but now lives in London.

The 21-year-old actress, broadcaster and singer also said she is considering doing musical theatre after Strictly Come Dancing ends.

‘I had so much fun making jokes about it,’ said her sister and fellow dancer Oti

Strictly Come Dancing star Kym Marsh revealed the difficulties of hiding her emotions after a moving routine in memory of her late son last Saturday.

Oti Mabuse left fans devastated when she announced that she wouldn't be returning to Strictly Come Dancing earlier this year

The pair, who worked together on Strictly Come Dancing last year, got up close and personal at the 2022 TV Choice Awards.

The Strictly professional said that Kym has been battling a back injury off the back of an emotional performance last weekend

The Morning Live star revealed that her father Dave is finding it difficult to get out and about.

The duo were trying out the gym's new equipment