Head judge Shirley spoke out on It Takes Two, the BBC spin off and companion show for Strictly Come Dancing, during a chat with Janette Manrara on Wednesday night.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington faced speculation they clashed during training before the Sherlock actress announced her exit from the BBC competition

Strictly Come Dancing's Eddie Kadi has addressed his exit from the hit BBC One dance show as fans demand he return after Amanda Abbington quit the competition this week

Dancing With The Stars honoured the former ballroom judge with an emotional routine, following his death earlier this year.

Joanna Clifton said that she thinks Giovanni Pernice ‘will be a Strictly judge in a couple years’

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Oti Mabuse announced she was expecting her first child with her husband Marius Lepure back in August, with the dancer glowing as she prepares to give birth

The 29-year-old has been wowing audiences of late on the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing

Kevin Clifton will make his return to the BBC programme's sister show It Takes Two next week

Zara was pictured on the floor of the rehearsal room on Wednesday by her pro dancer partner Graziano di Prima, amid an exhausting run-up to this weekend's live show.

Her departure leaves fans with a question – what happens now that there is one fewer dancer left

Brendan has hit out at the judges for saving the Love Island star and BBC documentary maker.

BBC Strictly alum Brendan, a former pro on the programme, has hit out at Layton over his West End experience - and thrown his support behind Ellie Leach.

Angela appeared on ITV Good Morning Britain today, where she was quizzed by Kate Garraway and Adil Ray over her and Kai's connection and chemistry.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice looked rather sombre as he stepped out after his former partner Amanda Abbington failed to acknowledge him in her exit post

The BBC Strictly Come Dancing pro was alongside Ellie Leach on It Takes Two ahead of this weekend's Halloween routines on the ongoing show.

She told fans that fans that one of Britain's leading choreographers and directors is helping her out

She was having none of it.

Strictly Come Dancing's Angela Rippon and pro partner Kai Widdrington have hit back at critics