Blue Peter is giving fans the opportunity to head behind the scenes and discover the magic that happens on the Strictly ballroom - VIP style!

STRICTLY pro Lauren Oakley has QUIT social media just a day before the first live show – saying “everyone has feelings”. The dancer, who is partnered with football manager Jimmy

Strictly Come Dancing stars like Vicky Pattison and Kai Widdrington will be taking to the dancefloor this weekend for the first live show of the BBC show's new series

Sports presenter and former England midfielder Karen Carney is ready to take to the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom. During her playing career, Carney made 144 appearances for England - making her the third most-capped Lioness of all time.

Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed who has replaced Dani Dyer following her withdrawal from the 2025 series, with the announcement being made just before the first live show.

The Neighbours star says they will give 100%, but judges and public must remember that fellow Aussie Dianne will have 'limitations' and that her welfare is 'paramount'

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The Strictly Come Dancing professionals are paid a staggering amount - even if they don't have a celebrity partner