Paralympic swimming gold medallist Ellie Simmonds has said watching reality star Terra Jole on the US version of Strictly Come Dancing made her believe she could also compete as until then she had “never seen anyone with dwarfism dance before”.

Strictly Come Dancing 2022 betting odds: Team GB Paralympic legend Ellie Simmonds could be a dark horse

The actor has announced he is "shattered" and has suffered a setback with just 48 hours to go.

The head judge says it's not always the ones who can dance that bring the 'entertainment factor'

Cumbria's Helen Skelton is the new favourite to take home the Strictly Come Dancing glitterball trophy, according to a leading betting firm.

Strictly Come Dancing’s King of the Argentine tango, Vincent Simone, is taking to the stage on a solo tour.

The popular BBC show is returning to screens this Friday

After serving as a Strictly pro for almost 20 years, Anton has finally taken a seat on the judging panel.

Vito is one of four new world class dancers joining the 2022 troupe.

Carlos is one of four new professionals joining Strictly Come Dancing 2022.

The former Blue Peter presenter will be shimmying onto the dance floor soon.

Strictly Come Dancing judges Anton, Shirley, Motsi and Craig on their dream dance partners and heading back to Blackpool for series 20 - BBC

AJ and Curtis Pritchard are currently taking part in Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins but won't be off TV screens for long

The head judge spoke out ahead of the launch episode on Friday (tomorrow).

The head judge spoke out ahead of the launch episode on Friday (tomorrow).

"It was a little bit jokey in the very first series."

The Coronation Street actor appeared to have suffered a knee injury ahead of the big Strictly launch show on Friday and had to use a bag of frozen peas to ease the pain

Strictly returns to our screens this week and, ahead of the launch, the show's judges have been discussing dream dance partners.