Strictly Come Dancing live: Karen Carney and Amber Davies land perfect scores All the updates from week 10 of the BBC dancing competition The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2025
When it comes to Christmas party outfits, Claudia Winkleman's Parisian style is hard to beat This is one of the best little black dresses I've seen in ages Woman & Home · Nov 28, 2025
Strictly’s Tess Daly praises Claudia Winkleman as she revisits show’s most iconic scenes Tess Daly has reflected on some of her iconic Strictly Come Dancing fashion moments ahead of exit from the series at the end of the year. The Independent UK · Nov 27, 2025
Sixth contestant announced for Strictly Christmas special Brian McFadden joins a host of other celebrities vying for the festive glitterball trophy The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025
Strictly Christmas line-up unveiled for Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly’s emotional goodbye Six stars will be competing for the festive Glitterball trophy The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2025
Holly Willoughby reportedly frontrunner for Strictly Come Dancing job A source told Heat magazine ‘it’s a pretty much done deal that Holly will be the next host’ Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025
EastEnders star confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special ‘I’m really excited to be doing this, almost as excited as my wife and daughters are,’ joked the actor The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Fourth celebrity announced for Strictly Christmas special Actor Nicholas Bailey, best known for his role as Dr Anthony Trueman in EastEnders, has been confirmed as the fourth celebrity contestant for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special. Bailey will partner with professional dancer Luba Mushtuk, as he trades Albert Square for the festive ballroom. He expressed his excitement… The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Claudia Winkleman proves leopard print is still bang on trend with her affordable high-street shift dress Claudia Winkleman’s leopard print dress from the Strictly Come Dancing results show was the big fashion chat from the weekend. Here's how to get the look Woman & Home · Nov 25, 2025
Christmas Day 2025: BBC schedule today, from Call the Midwife to Amandaland From festive specials of much-loved shows to new dramas and family-friendly viewing, the BBC has got Christmas covered The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Strictly confirms pop star will take part in Christmas special The singer says she is ‘so excited’ to take to the ballroom The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025
Shirley Ballas ‘thought it was the end’ after scary choking incident before Strictly’s Blackpool episode ‘Strictly’ judge praised her ‘wonderful’ assistant who came to the rescue before Saturday’s show The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly apologise for slip-up on Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool special Strictly Come Dancing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly apologised after slipping up during a “rehearsed” dance routine during Saturday night’s Blackpool special.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Strictly 2025 leaderboard: Scores from week nine of the competition This week’s Blackpool special featured the second perfect score of the series after a contestant was forced to withdraw
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Strictly star La Voix forced to withdraw completely due to injury News was confirmed on Saturday’s live Blackpool show following advice from medical experts
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 BBC boss on why Strictly may not go for a ‘big name’ to replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly Chief Content Office says her inbox has been ‘inundated’ with requests to be considered for the coveted hosting gig
The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2025 ‘I have never felt so popular!’: can I change my look – and my life – with a clip-on fringe? The haircut of the moment is ‘The Claudia’, but not everyone has the luscious locks of la Winkleman. Not a problem. Fake fringes are everywhere – and I tried one out
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Strictly Come Misery – the dance show doesn’t need new presenters, it needs to end IN FOCUS: As the BBC show faces yet another scandal, the ‘Strictly’ gig is either the most exciting vacancy in broadcasting right now or a poisoned chalice. But perhaps the real debate we should be having is whether it’s time to dim the lights for good. Katie Rosseinsky reports.
Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2025 Strictly Come Dancing stars ‘grateful’ they have made it to Blackpool special Reality TV star Amber Davies and EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal both said they were ‘grateful’ to still be in the competition.
The Independent UK · Nov 21, 2025 Strictly legend addresses rumours of replacing hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly Former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Angela Rippon has addressed rumours of her taking over presenting the show from Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly.
Woman & Home · Nov 18, 2025 Birkenstocks in autumn? Claudia Winkleman’s Boston clogs have a subtle winter-ready update that your toes will thank you for It’s not just her Traitors style that’s inspiring us this autumn
The Guardian - UK · Nov 17, 2025 I keep trying to name storms. Why does the Met Office turn down my suggestions? ‘Wubbo’ has made it on to the list and so has ‘Dave’, but although I’ve tried a hundred times, including my kids’ names, I’ve had absolutely no luck, writes Zoe Williams
Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2025 Strictly mutiny as BBC boss backs Paddy McGuinness to be the new Claudia Winkleman Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announced they would be stepping down from hosting the show in a joint statement on Instagram