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Strictly Come Dancing 2017

Presented by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, after Bruce Forsyth retired following Strictly 2013, the ballroom dancing reality show has been a Saturday night staple since proving a surprise hit for the BBC in 2004. Celebrities are taught to dance by their pro partners, performing live each week for the viewer vote as they bid to lift the glitterball.

Shirley BallasShirley Ballas is Strictly Bum Tanning as she flashes pierced belly button in bikini on Las Vegas break
The Strictly Come Dancing head judge looks incredible for 57 as she lounges by the pool during her holiday at Caesars Palace
Paul O'GradyPaul O’Grady says Strictly Come Dancing should include same sex couples – but BBC fear backlash
The star fronts a new series of Blind Date with same-sex couples on Channel 5 this weekend and wants Auntie to follow his lead
Strictly Come DancingStrictly Come Dancing's Karen Clifton breaks down in tears as she performs with estranged husband Kevin
Following a high-energy performance of their smash-hit dance production, the estranged pair struggled to maintain their composure...
Piers MorganShirley Ballas asks Strictly Come Dancing producers to sign Piers Morgan so she can give him a hard time
The head judge says she's asked bosses to sign the Good Morning Britain presenter up
The Wright StuffJeremy Vine confirmed as Matthew Wright's replacement on The Wright Stuff after presenter quits show for his wife
The Radio 2 host will step in for the Channel 5 talk show after Matthew quit over the early hours and not seeing enough of his family
Strictly Come DancingKevin and Karen Clifton seen hugging months after shock break up
The Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers gave each other a warm embrace in the sunshine
Strictly Come DancingStrictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood reveals new energetic regime after second hip operation
The acid-tongued star replaces the much-loved primate as Head of Taste and ambassador
Brendan ColeBrendan Cole claims Strictly career ended when he mocked Shirley Ballas – and she didn't reply to his apology
Former pro dancer on the show says making a dig at the new Head Judge last series was a misstep he could not undo
Loose WomenEx-Strictly pro Brendan Cole fears he's a 'bad dad' after failing to bond with newborn baby
The 42-year-old dancer admitted that he had experienced anxiety after the birth of his second child
Brendan ColeRemember Brendan Cole in Love Island? Dancer smoulders in baggy board shorts for 2006 show
The ex-Strictly Come Dancing star used to be known for more than just his quickstep when he joined the early version of Love Island
Gemma Atkinson'Show was a blessing not a curse' Gemma Atkinson reveals how romance and Strictly can be perfect partners
The number of love lives left in tatters have convinced some that the BBC show is cursed - But for ex-glamour model Gemma, 33, and Gorka Marquez this supposed curse is a blessing
Strictly Come DancingAnastacia kept in touch with “pretty much everyone” she met on Strictly Come Dancing except partner Brendan Cole
After the pair reportedly had a rift during the 2016 series, the I’m Outta Love singer admits the pair are no longer in contact
TheatreHow Kids can go FREE to West End Shows this August including Aladdin, The Lion King and Wicked
Give the kids something to look forward to over the summer holidays
Strictly Come DancingBrendan Cole replaced by TWO hunky dancers on Strictly Come Dancing as new professionals revealed
Brendan Cole and Chloe Hewitt will not be returning, but three hot Latin dancers will be taking their place and boy, are we excited
Frank BrunoFrank Bruno puts former West Ham favourite Carlton Cole through his paces in 24-hour boxing marathon
The pair met in the ring to mark the start of a £10,000 challenge to fund Frank’s fight against mental ill health
Heather MillsHeather Mills: 'Everyone laughed but going vegan helped me recover after losing my leg'
The amputee and model claims hard knocks in life shaped her character - but credits her “passion” for living a plant-based diet for getting her through the bad times
Kevin CliftonKaren and Kevin Clifton kiss on stage after sexy dance routine - as it's revealed they 'WON'T be paired together on Strictly 2018'
Getting tactile with a sexy dance routine, the estranged couple were complete professionals as they faked passion for the audience
Rachel RileyWhat is Rachel Riley's net worth? The Countdown presenter's fortune
The blonde beauty, who's also a graduate of Oxford's Oriel College, has amassed quite a sizeable fortune since becoming the co-host of Countdown in 2008, aged just 22-years-old
TV NewsStrictly head judge Shirley Ballas defends BBC's decision to pay her less than Len Goodman
Shirley was paid significantly less than Len Goodman for doing the same job
Good Morning BritainPiers Morgan is 'outed' by Charlotte Hawkins on GMB day after interrupting Manchester bomb attack news report53-year-old Piers was slammed as 'disrespectful' by disgruntled viewers after bragging Shirley Ballas had posted about him on Instagram during Manchester Bombing report
Cheryl Tweedy'It was a horrific act of terror': Cheryl Tweedy and Scarlett Moffatt lead tributes to victims on first anniversary of Manchester Arena bombing
Gemma Atkinson, Lucy Fallon, Vicky Pattison and Ben Fogle were just some of the slew of celebs who paid tribute to the 22 killed and hundred injured in the terror attack
Strictly Come DancingBoris Johnson tried a spot of dancefloor diplomacy and went close-up with a manatee as he took a trip into the Amazon rain forestMr Johnson became the first UK Foreign Secretary in more than half a century to visit Peru, on the opening leg of a five-day tour of Latin America
Strictly Come DancingRick Astley rejects Strictly Come Dancing offer to avoid falling victim to the show’s dreaded curse
There is an ever-growing list of previous contestants who’ve fallen victim and split from their partners either during the show or shortly after, including Louise Redknapp, Ben Cohen and Rachel Riley
Kevin Clifton'Anything can happen': Karen Clifton reveals she's open to reconciliation with husband Kevin following split
The former couple fell victim to the “Strictly curse” when their marriage went into meltdown on last year’s series