ANTON DU BEKE - a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing 2020 - received a text message from his former dance partner Ann Widdecombe about his most recent partner Jacqui Smith, who was the first celebrity to leave this year's competition.

By the sound of it, there's no chance Oti Mabuse is going to be hit by the Strictly curse any time soon!

It's not as much as you might think

"Dancing on Strictly is like learning another language"

Bill Bailey has seen his odds of winning Strictly Come Dancing crash after the latest live show. Comedian Bill could well have the last laugh on Strictly

SIR BRUCE FORSYTH was given a stern warning about the "scantily dressed" women he used to dance with in unearthed accounts.

STRICTLY COME DANCING professional Karen Hauer issued an apology to her celebrity partner Jamie Laing after comparing his first week on the show to that of an "ugly duckling".

STRICTLY COME DANCING professional Janette Manrara has opened up on the heartbreak of being separated from her husband and co-star, Aljaz Skorjanec, so they can both compete in this years run of the BBC dance show.

Graziano Di Prima is often referred to as ‘Strictly’s very own Italian stallion’. And while most of the nation probably has the hots for him, it turns out that Graziano is actually taken. Let’s get to know his girlfriend Giada Lini. With most talent shows, it could be expected that the juiciest gossip would revolve ...

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STRICTLY COME DANCING fans instantly took a liking to much-loved comedian Bill Bailey, who surprised everyone last week with his superb Quickstep. Now, judge Craig Revel Horwood has admitted he was wrong after making previous comments about how he thought Bill would fare in the competition.

Strictly star JJ Chalmers has told how his wife encouraged him to do the show following a bomb blast that 'tore him apart'

Nicola Adam’s girlfriend Ella Baig revealed there is not enough support for LGBT pupils in British classrooms.

Jamie Laing has insisted he isn't a McVitie's heir and only has what he has earnt on his own.

STRICTLY Come Dancing is well under way with the live shows bringing back the glamour and excitement of ballroom to our TV screens. But as the competition heats up and eliminations begin each week,…

BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing will film without a live studio audience as England enters a second nationwide lockdown.

"It is with a heavy heart that I tell you my wife and I are parting ways."

"I don't know what would happen in the future."