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Connie Evans & Phil Norris

Anton Du Beke gets new Strictly Come Dancing role

Anton Du Beke is set to join Craig Revel Horwood and Shirley Ballas on the Strictly Come Dancing live tour for the first time. The live tour will return in January next year, with 31 shows taking place across the UK.

Former Strictly professional dancer turned judge Du Beke will join two of his fellow judges on the tour along with many of the celebrities and professional dancers from the current series, which launched on BBC One last week. Speaking about the upcoming tour, 56-year-old Du Beke said: “I’m so excited to join my fellow TV judges on the Strictly 2023 tour and have the chance to enjoy all the fun of the live experience with audiences around the UK.”

The 2023 tour will once again be directed by Revel Horwood, 57, who has been a judge on the hit BBC dancing competition since its inception in 2004. Revel Horwood said: “I’m thrilled to be back directing and judging the 2023 tour.

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