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Strictly’s Balvinder Sopal eliminated from the show after surviving five weeks in bottom two

The star says competing in the series has been ‘brilliant’ and ‘wonderful’

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing: semi-final results – as it happened

After the surviving four couples tackled two routines apiece, the semi-final results came in. But who would progress to the grand final? Who would face the year’s climactic dance-off? And who would fall at the last hurdle?

The Guardian - UK

Strictly Come Dancing live: Karen Carney and Carlos Gu burst into tears in emotional semi-final

All the live updates from semi-final of BBC dancing competition

The Independent UK

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The best festive specials on UK TV this Christmas

The 2025 Great British Bake Off Christmas special will feature a Peep Show reunion with Olivia Colman, David Mitchell, and others, tackling themed challenges. BBC One, Christmas Day, 8:00 pm. The Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special will be the final episode hosted by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. BBC One,…

The Independent UK

Strictly hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman receive special message from Bruce Forsyth’s widow

The presenters will say farewell to the ballroom at this year’s grand final

The Independent UK

Tess Daly becomes emotional as Sir Bruce Forsyth's widow sends message ahead of Strictly departure

‘I know he would be so proud of you,’ Lady Wilnelia Forsyth told the presenter

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing hosts make announcement about their final episode

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The Independent UK

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Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman make confession about their final Strictly episode

Daly says that she genuinely hasn’t had time to think about her and Winkleman’s impending exit

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing co-host Claudia Winkleman says finale will be ’emotional’

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly announced last month they will be leaving the BBC dancing competition at the end of the year.

Evening Standard

Tess Daly fights back tears as emotional Bruce Forsyth tribute marks end to Strictly journey

Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly fought back tears as an emotional montage showing her best moments with Sir Bruce Forsyth played on It Takes Two on Tuesday (9 December).

The Independent UK

Claudia Winkleman ‘speechless at ‘enormous honour’ of being made an MBE

The Strictly Come Dancing presenter and The Traitors host attended an investiture ceremony with the King at Windsor Castle.

Evening Standard

Claudia Winkleman beams after officially receiving her MBE from King Charles

‘Strictly Come Dancing’ presenter and ‘The Traitors’ host was recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting

The Independent UK

Claudia Winkleman beams as she receives MBE from the King ahead of Strictly Come Dancing exit

The presenter, 53, was recognised alongside her Strictly co-host Tess Daly, with both women recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting

Evening Standard

Traitors host Claudia Winkleman among those to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Winkleman and her Strictly Come Dancing co-host Tess Daly were both made MBEs in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Traitors host Claudia Winkleman to be honoured at Windsor Castle

Winkleman and her ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ co-host Tess Daly were both made MBEs in the King’s Birthday Honours

Evening Standard

Lewis Cope says Strictly’s Katya Jones helped him ‘fall in love with life again’

Cope and Jones found themselves at the bottom of the Strictly leader board and subsequently lost the dance-off to Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin.

The Independent UK

Strictly viewers convinced pro dancer Johannes quit series in results show

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing live: Karen Carney and Amber Davies land perfect scores

All the updates from week 10 of the BBC dancing competition

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The Independent UK

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

Boyband star confirmed for special Strictly show

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The Independent UK

Sixth contestant announced for Strictly Christmas special

Brian McFadden joins a host of other celebrities vying for the festive glitterball trophy

The Independent UK

All the stars competing in the Strictly Christmas Special

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The Independent UK

Strictly Christmas line-up unveiled for Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly’s emotional goodbye

Six stars will be competing for the festive Glitterball trophy

Evening Standard

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’

The Independent UK

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

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