Strictly Come Dancing star Angela Rippon, 78, has admitted she was told she was 'too old' and to 'make room' for other women by BBC bosses when she was in her 50s

Strictly Come Dancing celebrity contestant has spoken out as she continues to thrill viewers and judges alike on the 2023 series with her pro partner Kai Widdrington

The Strictly Come Dancing judge, 63, has admitted she is 'nervous' about becoming the target of a kidnap plot - as Holly Willoughby continues to deal with the threat to her safety.  

The BBC Strictly Come Dancing pro attended the uplifting event in London alongside her husband Aljaz Skorjanec and a string of other BBC Strictly Come Dancing stars.

Karen - the longest serving professional on the BBC show - is paired with comedian Eddie Kadi this year

Over the years Strictly has taught us a lot about dance technique, but we can also pick up lessons that could come in very handy for our finances.

The BBC EastEnders star - who is among the favourites for Strictly Come Dancing, with pro partner Katya Jones - spoke out on Instagram on Monday October 9.

Nikita praised Gorka following her Strictly Come Dancing exit in a lengthy caption.

Ellie has praised Vito Coppola in a lengthy Instagram post - fresh from sparking rumours at the ITV Pride of Britain Awards, where the pair left the event together in a taxi.

Strictly Come Dancing star Angela Rippon, 79, may be delighting viewers every week but she was once told that she was too old to appear on primetime television

Neil Jones transformed into a brand-new role as Alan, from the Barbie Movie, on Sunday night's results show as Movie Week came to a close with Nikita Kanda axed.

The 28-year-old faced elimination for the second consecutive week on Strictly Come Dancing after scoring 21 with her movie week

Anton Du Beke became a full-time judge on Strictly Come Dancing in 2021 - and now it’s been claimed Giovanni could follow suit as well, in an exclusive released by the Daily Star.

Kanda has been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing after making "a few mistakes" in the dreaded dance-off against Zara McDermott.

Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni was joined by Amanda on the sofa opposite host Fleur East.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington fired back

The head judge spoke out over her boos - as she continues to judge alongside Motsi Mabuse, Anton du Beke and Craig Revel Horwood each Saturday.

Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley opened up on a backlash to her scoring, which saw her award Eddie Kadi a ten on Saturday during Movie Week, while on the ITV Pride of Britain Awards red carpet.