His catchphrases have gone down in Strictly Come Dancing history, and few fans will ever hear the word “seven” without it being in Len Goodman’s voice.
Here in this final part of our exclusive extracts from his autobiography, Better Late Than Never: From Barrow Boy to Ballroom, he looks back on his days on the show that changed everything.
Sixty years old and I get “discovered”; well, I get a job on the television. The first ever Strictly Come Dancing was scheduled for May 15, 2004.
