ANTON DU BEKE has spoken out for the first time on social media after it was announced that he will be replacing Bruno Tonioli on the Strictly Come Dancing 2021 panel as a judge.

It's been a long time coming, but Anton du Beke is finally a Strictly Come Dancing judge.

Strictly Come Dancing has signed up pro dancer Anton Du Beke as a new judge. He will join Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas on the panel for the next series

Anton Du Beke is becoming a permanent member of the judging panel

STRICTLY Come Dancing has revealed Bruno Tonioli has been replaced by Anton Du Beke. The professional dancer, 54, has been confirmed as a judge on the upcoming 2021 series after a successful stint …

He'll be taking over from Bruno Tonioli on the panel this year.

The flamboyant judge finds his role in doubt for the second year in a row

ANTON DU BEKE has been announced as one of the judges for Strictly Come Dancing 2021, stepping into Bruno Tonioli's shoes.

Anton Du Beke will join the Strictly Come Dancing panel as a full-time judge this year with Bruno Tonioli unable to take part due to uncertainty over international travel restrictions as a result of Covid-19.

Anton Du Beke will be swapping the dance floor for the judging panel.

“My loves I cannot tell you how thrilled I am."

Keeeep dancing.

They moved to North Devon last year and have been documenting their journey ever since

The judge also revealed he was "delighted" to see Anton Du Beke join the panel.

Anton is taking Bruno Tonioli's seat behind the desk.

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