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Dani Dyer reunites with Nikita Kuzmin as Strictly pairings for 2026 revealed

The launch show opened with a dance number from the professionals, judges and the new hosts.

Evening Standard · Sep 19

Emma Willis: Stars paired up in way ‘never done before’ in Strictly launch show

The TV presenter, 50, is among the new hosts of the BBC dancing competition.

Evening Standard · Sep 17

BBC's 'Strictly' Nightmare as Pairings Reportedly Leak Before 'Traitors' and 'I'm a Celeb' Battle

Strictly Come Dancing is set to return on 19 September 2026 with 15 celebrities, new presenters and a reported leak of 11 professional dance pairings.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

The Apprentice set for first full-length celebrity series next year

The six-part BBC One spin-off series will be broadcast later in 2026 with the line-up yet to be announced.

Evening Standard · Dec 11, 2025

George Clarke opens Strictly’s musicals week with ‘sensational’ Argentine tango

Ahead of musicals week the pair met cast members from The Phantom Of The Opera to get into character.

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2025

Strictly Come Dancing announces first two celebrities for live tour

Nationwide spectacular is due to commence in January at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 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

First official photo of new Strictly Come Dancing contestants released

Pink was the colour of choice for most of the contestants who will take to the dancefloor for the start of the new series on September 20.

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2025

The Gold Season 2: what’s true and what’s false as the hit BBC show returns

Get ready for more hijinks and bullion-related skullduggery

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2025

The Gold Season 2: what we know about the cast, plot and release date

The story of the Brink’s-Mat robbery isn’t over yet

Evening Standard · Apr 29, 2025