Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One in a matter of weeks and although an official line-up is yet to be announced, one former soap actor has already confirmed their attendance

STRICTLY COME DANCING pro Giovanni Pernice has shown his support for the programme's newest dancer as he took to Instagram to congratulate her.

The BBC Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two host and Celebrity Gogglebox star is moving on from ex husband Dan.

The actress, 21, looked incredible in the sleeveless ensemble which she topped with a slouchy grey zip-up.

Strictly Come Dancing weddings: Inside the nuptials of Karen Hauer and Jordan Wyn-Jones, Pasha Kovalev and Rachel Riley, Janette Manrara and Aljaz Skorjanec and more.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Tess Daly opened up to HELLO! about the journey behind her Naia Beach Swimwear range with Gayle Lawton

Hertfordshire TV presenter and model Lisa Snowdon will take part in Celebrity MasterChef this summer - after foxtrotting her way to third place on Strictly Come Dancing.

The top 10 earners include three women, but no-one from an ethnic minority background.

STRICTLY COME DANCING are reportedly hoping to sign up footballing legend Tony Adams and Coronation Street star Kym Marsh for the 2022 series.

Strictly Come Dancing confirms four new professional dancers joining the 2022 series - Vito Coppola, Carlos Gu, Lauren Oakley, and Michelle Tsiakkas.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has paid tribute to his 'leading lady' Lauren Oakley following an amazing BBC announcement. Read more...

"We can't wait to start this new chapter with baby Adams."

One of the new Strictly Come Dancing pros not only won the Italian version of the hit BBC competition last year, but went on to date his celebrity dance partner after lifting the Glitterball trophy together and connecting on the dancefloor

Following news of new Strictly dancers today, Aljaz Skorjanec has shared a touching message on Instagram after quitting this year.

Giovanni showed his support as Lauren Oakley was confirmed.

"Strictly Come Dancing" pro Katya Jones, "RuPaul's Drag Race UK" alum Kitty Scott-Claus, "Hollyoaks" actor Richard Blackwood and other stars will compete in "Celebrity MasterChef 2022."

Vito Coppola, Carlos Gu, Michelle Tsiakkas and Lauren Oakley are joining the biggest cast yet when the BBC show returns for its 20th series

Vito Coppola, Carlos Gu, Michelle Tsiakkas and Lauren Oakley are joining the biggest cast yet when the BBC show returns for its 20th series