8 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Vicky Pattison left gobsmacked as she tops the leaderboard with 'immaculate' Tango that leaves judges stunned

As the BBC programmed returned to screens for week seven of the competition, nine couple's battled it out on the ballroom floor for a place in the final.

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8 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star in tears over family death as they detail 'terrible year'

On Saturday night BBC viewers settled in for another episode of Strictly Come Dancing as the contestant reach the halfway mark.

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8 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing fans fume at 'overmarked' star in new BBC show row

Strictly Come Dancing fans rushed to social media as they felt the judges were 'overmarking' the contestants during tonight's show which they felt was not reflective of the performance

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9 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Lewis Cope and partner Katya Jones kick off BBC show with an energetic routine after scoring a perfect 40 points for their Couple's Choice

Kicking off the show, Lewis Cope and his professional partner Katya Jones took to the floor first as they danced the cha-cha-chá to I Like It Like That by Pete Rodrigue.

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9 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing favourite in 'death slot' as star sparks concern

BBC shows Strictly Come Dancing fans will have to wait to see which couples are at risk of being eliminated from the competition

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10 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing LIVE: Star dealt heartbreaking blow just moments before show begins

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another edition of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition, with Blackpool edging ever closer for the remaining nine stars

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10 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing LIVE: Strictly star breaks down as another feeling the 'pressure'

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another edition of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition, with Blackpool edging ever closer for the remaining nine stars

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10 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing LIVE: Strictly fans fume at 'overmarked' star in new BBC show row

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another edition of the BBC Latin and ballroom competition, with Blackpool edging ever closer for the remaining nine stars

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13 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star dealt crushing news hours before live show

EXCLUSIVE: The professional dancer and the actress are the bookies' favourites to exit the competition yet again

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20 h. ago What are the songs on Strictly this week? Full list of dances and tracks for week 7

Strictly Come Dancing is back for another week! 💃🕺📺

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20 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star given 'second chance' after crushing blow

The Strictly Come Dancing star said she's been given a new lease of life after being dealt a crushing blow on the BBC competition

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21 h. ago What time is Strictly Come Dancing on today? BBC start time and week 7 schedule

It is almost time for Strictly - so make sure you know the start time! 💃🕺📺

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35 h. ago Strictly’s Vicky Pattison reveals awkward moment with Taylor Swift’s security as she dances to star’s song

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Vicky Pattison has opened up about a toe-curling clash with Taylor Swift's bodyguard. Former Geordie Shore star Vicky - who is dancing to Taylor's latest track this weekend - told The Sun exclusively about her experience with the superstar's security. The 37-year-old revealed: “I am absolutely thrilled to ribbons to be...

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41 h. ago Strictly Come Dancing star says BBC show needs 'cull' as it has 'lost some magic'

A former Strictly Come Dancing pro has said there should be some big changes on the BBC ballroom show

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45 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star announces split from Emmerdale actress girlfriend

Singer HRVY has announced he has split from his girlfriend, former Emmerdale star Mimi Slinger, after four years of dating, blaming a recent Vogue article for the break-up

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66 h. ago Tyler West admits taking on Celebrity Race Across the World with partner was 'tough'

The pair - who met on Strictly Come Dancing - have now taken part in the BBC's Celebrity Race Across the World

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69 h. ago Calabria comes alive with song and dance: how a new generation is revitalising southern Italy’s quiet villages

The small communes of Lago and Conflenti are putting themselves back on the map with a series of community-run music and food festivalsOn the lamp-lit steps of a sombre gothic church, a young woman stands before a microphone. Beside her, a man plucks a slow melody from his guitar. Arrayed on chairs and cobblestones in front of them, a large crowd sits in an expectant silence. From a nearby balcony, laundry sways in the sultry Calabrian breeze.The guitar quickens, and the woman issues a string of tremulous notes with all the solemnity of a muezzin. She clutches a hand drum, beating out a rhythm that draws the crowd to its feet. As people surge forward, stamping and whirling around the square, the singing intensifies and the drum’s relentless thud deepens. The festival of Sustarìa has begun. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago ‘That was better than my wedding day!’ The 20 greatest moments from The Celebrity Traitors

Alan the assassin, Clare as Boris Johnson and of course, Celia’s fart the dynamite scenes have come thick and fast in the inaugural series. Here are the very best bitsRemember when fans feared that an all-star edition would risk ruining the hit reality game’s magic? A triumphant inaugural VIP series of The Celebrity Traitors has blown such worries out of the Highland loch water.Ratings have surpassed 13m, overtaking Strictly Come Dancing as the BBC’s biggest franchise. It has been the most talked-about TV show of the autumn, if not the year. Anticipation is now at fever pitch for Thursday night’s final. As we approach the endgame, relive the highlights so far with our cloak-clad catch-up Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing star pauses BBC show to send message to Amy Dowden

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden will be undergoing a mastectomy this week.

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3 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing star 'forced to pull out of show' after schedule clash

A Strictly Come Dancing fan favourite has other work commitments when the final is due to air

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