Strictly Come Dancing

Put your dancing shoes on, Strictly is back! It's glitz and glamour all the way as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman launch the new series. Get on board the Strictly express as the journey begins for 15 new stars, including the nail-biting moment when they discover who their dancing partners are.The couples then take to the dance floor to perform together for the very first time in their much-anticipated inaugural group routine. Will it be ballroom bliss or murder on the dance floor?Plus, music performances from soul star Gregory Porter and singing sensation Jess Glynne.

Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for the first night in a live dancing double bill as six couples take to the floor for the very first time. There'll be no public vote this week, but the couples still have to impress the Strictly judges, whose scores will be carried over to next week.Will all those hours in the training room pay off? Whose nerves will get the better of them? And who will be cha-cha-cha-ing their way to the top of the leader board?Let's start dancing!

Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for the weekend's second live show full of Strictly sparkle, as nine more celebrities take to the floor for their dancing debuts.The judges can't wait to critique the talent, and, by the end of the show, viewers will know who has the potential to go far in the competition and who will be worried that their time on Strictly could be a short-lived dream.The Viewers' Vote doesn't start for another week, but the judges' scores will give us our first leader board, so it's all to dance for.

Grab your glitterballs and join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for a sparkling spectacular as all 15 couples hit the dance floor, together for the first time in a dance floor spectacular.Every step counts, as the judges' scores from last week are combined with those from tonight's show. The celebrities are dancing for survival, as the two lowest-scoring couples will face the dreaded dance-off in Sunday's results show.The pressure is on. No-one wants to be the first to leave the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman return as your hosts for an unforgettable evening of Strictly drama, in the first results show of the series.The judges' scores and public votes are in. The two couples with the lowest scores dance off against each other, and one of them will chasse out of the competition for good.Plus, our professional dancers will be treating us to a spectacular routine accompanying the legendary Rod Stewart.

Tess and Claudia present this years semi-final with the final five couples competing for one of the four places in the finale.

Tess and Claudia reveal who is through to the final next week. Plus a musical performance from Kylie Minogue.

The remaining four couples perform two routines before the lines are opened for the winner to be crowned later tonight.

Four couples become three as one couple is eliminated from the competition. The three remaining couples perform their favourite routine from the whole series as the lines are reopened. The entire cast of the show this year perform a routine before the winner of the series is announced.

The costumes are ready, the shoes have been polished and the ballroom eagerly awaits, as BAFTA award-winning Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One.Join presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as they host the star-studded launch of the 14th series and bring back some sparkle into Saturday and Sunday nights.Mission Fabulous is nearly complete as the class of 2016 join the presenters, judges and professional dancers on the red carpet and head into the world famous Strictly ballroom for the very first time.Tonight the 15 celebrity contestants will discover which professional dancer they will be paired with as their journey towards the famous Glitter Ball Trophy begins. Once the pairings have been announced the celebrities and professionals will join together and take to the dancefloor for the very first time for an eye-catching group performance.The out of this world judging panel of Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and, in his final year, Len Goodman will be presiding over matters as Strictly's fabulous four get their first sneak peek of the class of 2016 on the dancefloor - although tonight they will be leaving their scoring paddles at home.As well as all this there will be musical performances from Olly Murs and Rebecca Ferguson, as Strictly Come Dancing 2016 blasts off in style.

Get ready to staaart dancing! The Bafta award-winning Strictly Come Dancing Live shows begin as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the first episode of this weekend's dancing double bill.Three weeks ago Mission Fabulous touched down and 15 celebrities stepped onto the red carpet. Tonight, after practicing their routines with their partners, six couples will dance in the Strictly ballroom for the very first time hoping to make a lasting impact on our famous four judges: Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood.The judges will score each couple, but there will be no farewells this week as the scores will be carried over to next weekend when viewers will get the chance to vote for their favourites. The remaining nine couples will be dancing tomorrow evening.The quest for Glitterball glory has begun!

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are back with the second part of this weekend's live Strictly Come Dancing spectacular.Last night the first six couples shone, sparkled and spun across the Strictly dancefloor and tonight it's time for the remaining nine shining stars to take to the floor for their first dances and join the Strictly constellation in the second of this weekend's dancing double bill.Over the past three weeks there has been blood, sweat and blisters in the training rooms, but now the wait is finally over for the remaining nine celebrities. But who will take us straight to ballroom heaven and who will come crashing down to earth?Judges Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood will be on hand to critique the celebrities and their professional dance partners, but no-one will leave the competition tonight. The Judges will score each couple and these scores will be carried over to next week when vote lines will open and the viewer's get their say on their favourite couple.In addition to all this, tonight's show will kick off with a spectacular group performance, where the Professional Dancers will be accompanied by many generations of dancers who will fill the floor and start Saturday's show in style.Strictly Come Dancing 2016 has landed!

The race to become the Strictly Come Dancing 2016 champion gets serious as our 15 celebrities perform live to keep their place in the competition.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host, as our couples hope to dazzle the fab four - judges Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood. The Judges will score each duo out of 10 and this will be added to their scores from last week's spectacular opening weekend.The vote lines will then open so viewers at home can have their say on their favourite pair. Sadly we will have to say goodbye to one couple as someone will leave the competition on Sunday night's results show and no one wants to be the first contestant to leave.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the first results show of Strictly Come Dancing 2016, where tonight the first couple will be leaving the competition.The celebrities and their professional dance partners have done all they can to impress Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood over the first two live weekends. Now the two couples with the lowest combined judges' scores and viewer votes will do battle on the ballroom in the dreaded dance-off. The awesome foursome will then have to decide who stays and which couple will be the first ones to say goodbye.The results show will open with a very special group Tango from the professional dancers and will the also see the welcome return of Len's Lens, as he analyses the details of Saturday night's performances. In addition to all this there will also be music from legendary singer-songwriter Barry Gibb, who will perform in the studio.

Lights, camera, action! Hollywood comes to Borehamwood, as Strictly Come Dancing glides into the first theme-week of the series and Movie Week arrives in the ballroom.The celebrities and professionals will open the show in spectacular fashion in a special tribute to Rogers and Hammerstein, as they celebrate the golden age of musical movies in a magical group routine.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will host proceedings as the remaining 14 couples get ready for their close-ups and perform routines inspired by some of the greatest films of all time. The remaining couples will be hoping to impress their harshest critics, judges Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood.The judges will score each performance out of ten before the vote lines open so viewers at home can have their say.Sadly another couple have to leave the competition on Sunday night's results show - and no one wants to wrap their Strictly experience early.

Last night saw the glitz and glamour of Hollywood come to Strictly Come Dancing as the celebrity dancers and their professional partners gave their best movie inspired performances.Tonight's show opens with a very unique, high-tech routine before Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the results show as the 14 remaining couples hear their fate. The public votes will be added to the judges' scores, leaving the two couples with the lowest combined scores to face each other in the dreaded dance off. The judges' will then have to decide who to save and who to send home.There will also be a very special musical performance from Alfie Boe and Michael Ball, plus Lens' Lens will be on hand to examine Saturday night's performances.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present, as the 13 remaining celebrities continue in the race to be crowned Strictly Come Dancing champion 2016. So far two couples have left the competition and tonight the remaining dancing duos will perform a selection of dazzling ballroom and tantalising Latin routines live.The pairs must impress the ballroom bigwigs, Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood, who will be watching their every move before passing their verdicts.The vote lines will then open for viewers to cast their votes, deciding who will dance for survival on Sunday's Results show.

The time has come for a third couple to leave Strictly Come Dancing, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the results of last night's public vote and the judges scores.The votes have been counted and the two couples at the bottom of the leader board must perform in the dreaded dance-off to save their place in the competition.The awesome foursome of Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood will then decide which dancing duo will be saved and quickstep into next week, leaving the other couple to waltz out of the competition.Tonight's show will open with the professional dancers performing a group routine to classic tracks from James Brown, while this weekend's musical performance comes from the legendary Madness.Lens' Lens will also again be back to take a look at Saturday night's routines.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite you to join them for another evening of glitter and glamour. The competition intensifies as our 11 remaining couples hit the dance floor and do ballroom battle to stay in the running for the glitterball trophy. Voting lines will open at the end of the show. Once the judges' scores have been added to viewer votes, the two lowest-scoring couples will perform again in the dreaded dance-off in results show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to another exciting results show full of dance drama and a performance from superstar LeAnn Rimes.The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest score will dance off against each other before 11 couples become 10. Who will survive another week and who will be cha cha cha-ing their way off Strictly?

Strictly does Halloween! Get ready for the fright of your life and join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as our 10 remaining couples hit the dance floor, for a spooktacular ballroom battle.

Pumpkins at the ready as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome you to a results show full of freaky Halloween delights. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined and the two couples with the lowest score will dance off against each other, before Halloween claims its next victim and 10 couples become nine. Laura Mvula will be awakening the werewolves inside us with her new track Ready or Not Troy, and don't miss our professionals as they deliver a bewitching group routine. So which couples will be treated to another week on Strictly and who will be spirited away from the competition for good.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present live from the Strictly ballroom as the remaining nine couples compete to lift the highly coveted Glitter Ball trophy. Each dancing duo will take to the floor in a bid to impress the judges in the studio and the audience at home.

The time has come for another dancing duo to leave the competition, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which two couples face this week's dance off in Strictly Come Dancing - The Results.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present Strictly Come Dancing, as the battle of the ballroom intensifies.The eight remaining couples will each take to the floor in a bid to impress the judges in the studio and the viewers at home.This week the stakes are even higher, as each couple are not only dancing to stay in the competition but also for the chance to dance on one of the world's most iconic dancefloors when Strictly hits the road and heads to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom next weekend.Once the judging panel of Strictly royalty - Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood - have given their scores, the public will have the chance to cast their votes.The two couples with the lowest combined judges' scores and viewer votes will have to face the dreaded dance-off on Sunday's Results show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome viewers to another exciting results show full of dance drama. Eight couples have danced their best to win a coveted place at the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool. It's now decision time, as only seven will make it through automatically and two couples will find themselves in the dreaded dance-off. And for Remembrance Sunday, we have a unique performance to mark the lifelong love of a wonderful couple. Plus Andre Rieu brings a very special version of Hallelujah to the Strictly ballroom.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite viewers to join them for a memorable show at the historic Blackpool Tower Ballroom as the remaining seven celebrities battle it out on the world-famous dance floor. The show opens with a special Strictly performance from the professional dancers and celebrities, inspired by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Voting lines open at the end of the show. Once the judges' scores have been added to viewer votes, the two lowest-scoring couples will perform again in the dreaded dance-off in the results show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome viewers to another exciting results show from the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest score dance off against each other, before seven couples become six. Rick Astley performs a track from his new album and Simple Minds perform their classic hit, Don't You Forget About Me.

Following last weekend's show from the sensational Blackpool Tower ballroom, Strictly Come Dancing returns back home to Elstree as the six remaining couples take to the floor.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present, as the battle for the Glitterball trophy really heats up as the remaining couples dance to impress the ballroom bigwigs of Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood with their Ballroom and Latin routines as they face another dance.Plus after performing their individual routines, all six couples will dance a Cha Cha at the same time in the Cha Cha Challenge, which is brand new for 2016 and is where everyone will be hoping to impress the judges for valuable extra points. The leaderboard could be turned upside down at this crucial stage of the competition.Once the couples have performed their routine and taken part in the Cha Cha Challenge, the voting lines will open and it will be up to the public to decide which two couples must face each other, and the judges, to dance for their survival in Sunday's Results Show.

There will be high jinks a-plenty as the Strictly Sports Day kicks off tonight's results show and the professional dancers take to the floor in a special group number. Then it's time to look back on Saturday's show and find out which couple will be waltzing into next week - and who will be taking an early bath.The judges' scores and viewers' votes from last night have now been combined, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which of the six remaining couples are in the bottom two and who will have to dance for survival. The decision rests with the judge: who will they save, and who will leave the Strictly ballroom?Amongst all the sequins and sparkle Ellie Goulding will be performing her new song Falling For You, and Len's Lens will be taking a look at the performances from Saturday night.

It is time to face the music and dance! Borehamwood meets Broadway this week as the stars bring the show tunes to Strictly. The presenters and judges will kick things off by joining the professional dancers in a spectacular opening number as the curtain is raised on Musicals Week in the ballroom.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will then welcome the celebrities back to the floor, as the five remaining couples perform a host of dance routines from hit shows, in a bid to guarantee their spot in the competition as the final draws ever-nearer.The remaining couples have been rehearsing all week hoping that the judges' comments will be music to their ears. Judges Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli will be ready to critique the couples before the voting lines open and the public get their chance to save their favourite couple from the dance-off.

Last night the curtain was raised on a spectacular themed week, as Strictly went to the musicals but now it is time for another couple to leave the competition. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which of the remaining incredible couples will get an extended run through to the Semi Finals next week - and whose run will be cut short.The public votes and judges' scores have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest scores will face each other in the dreaded dance-off - this is one encore that none of the couples want to face. Judges Len Goodman, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood will decide which dancing duo will face their final curtain call and leave the competition for good.There will also be a very special and unmissable routine opening the show; Lens' Lens will be back to take a look at Saturday night's routines and Elaine Paige will be in the studio with a rendition of Don't Cry For Me Argentina from the musical Evita.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman invite viewers to join them for the semi-final of Strictly Come Dancing. Fifteen couples have been whittled down to just four, with each couple having to perform two dances for a chance to win a place in the Strictly grand final. Voting lines will open at the end of the show. Once the judges' scores have been added to viewer votes, the two lowest-scoring couples will perform again in the dreaded dance-off in the results show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome viewers to the semi-final results show. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest scores dance off against each other, before four couple become three. Featuring a routine by the professional dancers and a musical performance by Sting.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the Strictly Come Dancing grand final. The three remaining couples perform three dances as they battle to be crowned champions of Strictly 2016. They have to deliver a showdance and reprise one of their routines from the series, chosen by the judges. In a final bid for viewer votes, each couple performs the routine they hope will secure them victory. While the judges comment on and score the performances, it is for guidance only as it's all down to the viewers' vote to decide who will be the winning couple. Plus a performance from Emeli Sande, the Strictly celebrities of 2016 return for one last group performance and Strictly says goodbye to head judge Len Goodman in the most spectacular fashion.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman launch a new series of the celebrity dance contest, pairing up the 15 celebrities with their professional dance partners. 2016 champions Joanne and Ore return to perform their winning jive to show, and there are also performances from Shania Twain and Rita Ora. The celebrities take to the floor for their first group dance, and there is a very special group routine as everyone on Strictly pays tribute to Sir Bruce Forsyth.

Tonight, the 15 couples will take to the Strictly ballroom to perform live in front of our fabulous four judges - Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and our brand new Head Judge Shirley Ballas, the British-born ballroom and Latin dancer, World Champion and international coach known as the ‘Queen of Latin'.The judges will score each couple for the first time but luckily there will be no farewells this week; instead their scores will be carried over to next weekend when the viewers get the chance to vote for their favourite couple.

For the first time this series the viewers get their chance to vote for their favourite couple. All 15 couples have only had a week to learn and perfect their second dance. Each couple needs to impress the judges as their scores from week one will be added to tonight's scores, giving us our first leader board. Who will impress the judges, and who will find themselves in the bottom two?

It is the first results show of the series. All 15 couples have done their best to impress the judges and the viewers at home. The scores are in and the viewer votes have been counted to produce a bottom two. These two couples then perform in the first dance-off. No-one wants to be the first to be eliminated, but the judges can only save one of them. There is also music from Emeli Sande.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host movie week, as the 14 couples perform routines inspired by some of the greatest films of all time.

The two couples with the lowest score go head to head in the dance-off. Plus a group performance paying tribute to Disney films and music from Sheridan Smith.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host, as the 13 remaining celebrities continue in the race to be crowned Strictly Come Dancing champion 2017.So far two couples have left the competition, and tonight the remaining dancing duos will perform a selection of dazzling ballroom and tantalising Latin routines live.The pairs must impress the ballroom bigwigs Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood, who will be watching their every move before passing their verdicts. The vote lines will then open for viewers to cast their votes, deciding who will dance for survival on Sunday's results show.

The time has come for a third couple to leave Strictly Come Dancing, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the results of last night's public vote and the judges scores.The votes have been counted and the two couples at the bottom of the leader board must perform in the dreaded dance off to save their place in the competition.The awesome foursome of Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood will then decide which dancing duo will be saved and go through to next week, leaving the other couple to waltz out of the competition.There will also be a sensational group number from our professional dancers and a musical performance from American singer and songwriter Gregory Porter.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman return to the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom this weekend as the battle to lift the Glitterball Trophy continues.The 12 remaining couples will each take to the floor in a bid to impress the awesome foursome on the judging panel - Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood - as well as the viewers at home.As the competition reaches its fifth week, the judges will be looking for the couples to really show what they are capable of. After the judges have given their scores, the public will have the chance to cast their votes. The two couples with the lowest combined judges' scores and viewer votes will face the dreaded dance-off on Sunday's Results show.

After last night's amazing performances, it's time for Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to reveal the two couples with the lowest combined scores from the judges and the public vote.Then it's down to business as the bottom two dancing duos take to the famous ballroom floor to dance for survival. Which couple will Shirley, Darcey, Bruno and Craig save, and who will leave the competition?The remaining 11 couples will go forward to next weekend for the spook-tacular Strictly Halloween special. This weekend's musical performance comes from Irish rock band The Script and the judges will once again be putting Saturday night's routines under the microscope.

It is the spookiest event in the Strictly Come Dancing calendar as this year's Halloween special sees the return of spiders, witches, broomsticks and ghosts to the Strictly ballroom. If the celebrities thought the dance floor was scary before, they are in for an even bigger fright tonight! Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present what promises to be a spine-tingling show, and the remaining eleven couples enter into the spirit of Halloween. Deciding who has cast the best spell of the evening are judges Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood, who will score the remaining couples. Lines open at the end of the show, when viewers can vote for their favourite.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the results of the frighteningly fabulous Halloween special. Ballroom bigwigs Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood have cast their votes, which have been added to the viewers' votes, and now the two couples with the lowest combined votes face each other in the dance-off. Then it is down to the judges to cast their spells and decide who stays and which couple will leave the competition for good. There is music from British dance pop group Steps, and the judges sit down with Claudia once again for a debrief of Saturday night's performances.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present Strictly Come Dancing live from the Strictly ballroom as the remaining nine couples compete to lift the highly coveted Glitter Ball trophy. Each dancing couple will take to the floor in a bid to impress the judges in the studio and the audience at home.Whilst the awesome foursome of Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood critique each pair, Claudia will be getting reactions from the celebrities and their professional dance partners hot off the dancefloor.Voting lines open at the end of the show and the Strictly viewers get the chance to cast their votes to save their favourite couple.

The time has come for another dancing duo to leave the competition, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which two couples face this week's dance-off in the results show.This weekend's musical performance comes from Welsh rock band Stereophonics and the judges will once again be putting the routines from the night before under the microscope.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present Strictly Come Dancing as the battle of the ballroom heats up. The nine remaining couples will each take to the floor in a bid to impress the judges in the studio and the viewers at home. This weekend, the stakes are even higher as the couples are not only dancing to stay in the competition, but also for the opportunity to dance at one of the world's most iconic dancefloors when Strictly hits the road and heads to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom next week.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present Strictly Come Dancing - The Results, revealing which eight couples will be packing their bags and dancing their way to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom next weekend. There will be a special music performance from singer songwriter Seal and we will also see a fitting Remembrance Day performance from the Strictly professional dancers, accompanied by the RAF Spitfires Choir.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present from the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom as the eight remaining couples raise their game and take to the floor to impress the judges and the viewers at home. The stakes are high, the props are large and the routines are more glamorous than ever as the pressure intensifies, with only a month to go before the grand final. Judges Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood give their scores before the public have the chance to cast their votes. The two couples with the lowest combined judges' scores and viewer votes have to face the dreaded dance-off on the results show.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the results show from the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom. The judges' scores and public votes have been combined, and the two couples with the lowest score dance off against each other. Including a group performance from the celebrities and professional dancers as they relive the glory days of northern soul, and performances from Michael Ball and Alfie Boe, and Tears for Fears.

Following last weekend's show from the sensational Blackpool Tower Ballroom, Strictly Come Dancing returns home to Elstree as the seven remaining couples take to the dancefloor.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the battle for the Glitter Ball trophy really heats up, and the pressure intensifies this week as the couples will have to dance twice.

It's time to look back on Saturday's performances as we find out which couple will be waltzing into next week - and who will be going home early.The judges' scores and viewers' votes from last night have now been combined, and now Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which of the seven remaining couples are in the bottom two and will have to dance for survival.

It is time to face the music and dance! Borehamwood meets Broadway this week as Strictly Come Dancing goes to the musicals.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will welcome our celebrities back to the floor as the six remaining couples perform a host of dancing routines from hit stage shows, in a bid to guarantee their spot in the competition as the final draws near.

Last night the curtain was raised on a spectacular themed week as Strictly went to the musicals but now it is time for another couple to leave the competition.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal who will miss out on the opportunity to dance in the semi-final next week.

The competition has reached the semi-final stage. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the remaining couples compete for a place in the final.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which couples have made it through to the final.

The wait is finally over, and after 13 amazing weeks of glitter, excitement and sensational dance performances, the most glamorous night of TV has arrived and the Strictly Come Dancing Final comes live to BBC One.Fifteen celebrities entered the ballroom, but now only the finalists remain. Each couple will perform in front of the judges and to the audience at home to battle it out in the ballroom for the very last time. The judges scores will be for guidance only and the winner will be decided by the viewers' votes alone.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will then reveal which celebrity and professional dancer the viewers have chosen to lift the famous Glitter Ball Trophy and be crowned the champions of Strictly Come Dancing 2017.

Dust off your dancing shoes, Strictly Come Dancing is waltzing back onto BBC One for its 16th series. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are rolling out the red carpet to welcome the star-studded celebrity class of 2018 as they begin their Strictly adventure in Strictly Come Dancing: The Launch.Tonight the 15 celebrity contestants will make their grand entrance into the famous Strictly ballroom and discover which professional dancer they will be paired with. Once the pairings have been announced the celebrities and professionals will take to the dancefloor for the very first time for a spectacular group performance.

Get ready to start dancing! Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the first live episode of this year's spectacular series. The celebrities have had two weeks to rehearse their first routine and tonight the 15 couples perform live. They're dancing to impress the viewers and our fabulous four judges, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and head judge Shirley Ballas. The judges will score each couple but no-one leaves this week. Instead their scores will be carried over to next week when the viewers get the chance to vote for their favourite couple. It will be a show packed with entertainment and drama with plenty of first-night nerves - the quest for glitterball glory has begun!

It's the second live show and tonight viewers get their first chance to vote for their favourite couple. All 15 couples have had just a week to learn and perfect their second dance. The stakes are raised as each couple needs to impress the judges, and their scores from week one will be added to tonight's scores to give us our first leader board. Who will impress the judges and who will impress the viewers at home? No-one wants to be the first couple to leave Strictly 2018.

The first results show of the series opens with a spectacular tango-inspired group performance from the pros. Then it's time to find out which couples have made it through and which two will be in the dreaded dance-off. This is their last chance to impress the judges and no-one wants to be the first to be eliminated, but the judges can only save one of them. Plus a music performance from the amazing George Ezra.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the 14 couples perform routines inspired by some of the greatest films of all time in the Strictly Movie Special. All want to impress the judges, but they need the support of the viewers too. The show opens with a spectacular group performance from the professionals in a magical tribute to the Harry Potter movies.

The show opens with a group performance from the professionals with a modern take on the all-time classic Singin' in the Rain. Then the couples find out who has made it through to next week and who is in the dance-off. The two couples with the lowest combined judges' score and viewer vote reprise their routines in their bid to stay in the competition. Plus a performance from Gladys Knight with the Bond classic, Licence to Kill.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the remaining 13 couples try their hardest to deliver a routine worthy of praise from the judges. Who will impress, and who will slip by the wayside?

Two of the thirteen couples left in the show face each other in the dreaded dance-off, and the Backstreet Boys perform a medley of their greatest hits.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman return to the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom as the battle to lift the Glitterball Trophy continues. The twelve remaining couples take to the floor in a bid to impress the judges. As the competition reaches its fifth week, the judges will be looking for the couples to really show what they are capable of. After the judges have given their scores, the public have the chance to cast their votes. The two couples with the lowest combined judges' scores and viewer votes face the dreaded dance-off on the results show. Bruno isn't on the panel this time, but sitting in is guest judge Alfonso Ribeiro, winner of Dancing with the Stars in the US and one of the stars of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the two couples with the lowest combined scores from the judges and the public vote. Then it is down to business as the bottom two dancing duos take to the famous ballroom floor to dance for survival. Which couple will the judges save, and who will leave the competition? The remaining eleven couples go forward to the spooktacular Strictly Halloween special. This episode's musical performance comes from Paloma Faith.

It is the spookiest event in the Strictly Come Dancing calendar as this year's Halloween special sees the return of spiders, witches, broomsticks and ghosts to the Strictly ballroom. If the celebrities thought the dance floor was scary before, they're in for an even bigger fright tonight. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present what promises to be a spine-tingling show, and the remaining 11 couples enter into the spirit of Halloween. Deciding who has cast the best spell of the evening are judges Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the results of Saturday's frighteningly fabulous Halloween special. Ballroom bigwigs Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood have cast their votes, which have been added to the viewers' votes, and now the two couples with the lowest combined votes face each other in the dance-off. Then it is down to the judges to cast their spells and decide who stays and which couple will leave the competition for good. The special musical performance comes from Rita Ora, and the judges sit down with Claudia once again for a dance debrief of Saturday night's performances.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present live from the Strictly ballroom as the remaining ten couples compete to lift the highly coveted Glitter Ball Trophy. Each couple takes to the floor in a bid to impress the judges in the studio and the audience at home. While Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood critique each pair, Claudia gets reactions from the celebrities and their professional dance partners hot off the dance floor.

It is time for another dancing duo to leave the competition, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which two couples face each other in the dance-off. The show opens with a very special group performance from the professional dancers as they pay tribute to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. The fabulous four - Shirley, Darcey, Bruno and Craig - then have the difficult task of deciding who will jive into next week and who will quickstep out of the competition for good. There is a musical performance from Jess Glynne, and the judges once again put the routines from the night before under the microscope.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present Strictly Come Dancing as the battle in the ballroom intensifies. The eight remaining couples will take to the floor as they try once again to impress the judges in the studio and the viewers at home.This week the stakes are even higher, as our couples are not only dancing to stay in the competition but also for the chance to dance on one of the world's most iconic dancefloors next weekend, when Strictly heads to Blackpool.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the two couples facing each other in the dreaded dance-off and the fabulous judges Shirley Ballas, Darcey Bussell, Bruno Tonioli and Craig Revel Horwood then have to decide who will be waltzing into next week and who will be leaving the competition for good. There is a musical performance from Andrea Bocelli and his son, Matteo, plus a special Remembrance Day group routine from the professional dancers - a tribute to the women who have served in the RAF.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as Strictly visits the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom. Featuring a group performance celebrating the hits of Gloria Estefan.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present from the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, revealing who is in the dreaded dance-off. Take That also perform one of their new hits.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the couples dance twice. After performing their own routine, all seven pairings compete in the lindyhopathon.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the stakes are raised again, revealing who is in the dreaded dance-off. Plus Rod Stewart performs a track from his new album.

It is Musicals Week, and Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as the six remaining couples take to the dance floor with routines inspired by musicals.

The professional dancers perform a routine inspired by the legend of Broadway, Bob Fosse. Then the results are in, followed by a music performance from the Queen-inspired musical `We Will Rock You', with Adam Lambert.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the semi-final as the remaining five couples perform twice to impress the judges and viewers, in a bid to make it to the grand final. There are only four places in the final and the stakes are higher than ever.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present. The two couples with the lowest overall points face each other in the dance off, plus Little Mix perform `Woman Like Me'.

The wait is finally over. After 13 amazing weeks of glitter, glamour and sensational performances, Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the Strictly Come Dancing Final live on BBC One.

Opening the 17th series with a bang, Queen of Pop Kylie Minogue will perform a show-stopping medley of some of her biggest hits, alongside a dazzling routine from Strictly's professional dancers.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will roll out the red carpet for the class of 2019, as the Bafta Award-winning show returns to BBC One. The star-studded line up will then head to the Strictly ballroom for the very first time, ready to find out which professional dancer they'll be paired with on their journey towards the famous Glitter Ball trophy.New judge Motsi Mabuse will join Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Shirley Ballas, as they get their first peek at 2019's star-studded line up plus all four judges are set to perform with the professional dancers in an unmissable group number.The launch show will also see the celebrities take to the floor for the very first time in a spectacular group dance, as well as a musical performance from Academy Award-winner Mark Ronson and Grammy Award-winning YEBBA.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the first live episode of this year's series, with a line-up featuring the likes of Alex Scott, Emma Barton and James Cracknell. With only two weeks to rehearse their first routine, the 15 couples take to the ballroom floor for the first time. The celebrities are dancing to impress the viewers and the four judges, new judge Motsi Mabuse, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Head Judge Shirley Ballas.

Our fifteen couples return to the ballroom for what promises to be a sensational night of dance.

The first results show of the series opens with a spectacular group performance from the pros, and there's music from the amazing Lewis Capaldi.

Lights! Camera! Glamour! The Strictly action is fully rolling in this Hollywood special. Who will put in a blockbuster performance? Last week saw the first couple cut from the competition, so our remaining 14 celebrities are starting to feel the heat. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as our 14 stars practise their grooves and moves as Strictly goes to Hollywood. Can our couples impress our team of super critics? Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli will score the routines out of ten before the vote lines open - which gives viewers at home the chance to have their say.

This week's movie special reaches its thrilling climax, and there's music from Harry Connick Jr.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the fourth live episode of this year's series. Now that Anneka Rice has departed from the dancefloor, the 13 remaining couples hope to impress the judges and the viewers at home with an array of ballroom and Latin routines. Judges Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli will score the performances out of ten before the vote lines open - which gives viewers at home the chance to have their say and determine who will be leaving the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce the results of the judges' scores and viewers' votes, with the two couples with the lowest combined scores will take part in a dance-off to decide who will be next to leave the contest. Plus, country singer Keith Urban performs Never Comin' Down.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the fifth live episode of this year's series, as the 12 remaining celebrity couples take to the dancefloor, hoping to impress the judges and the viewers at home to make it through to next week's Halloween special. Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and guest judge Alfonso Ribeiro will score the performances out of 10 before the voting lines open - giving viewers at home the chance to have their say and determine who will be leaving the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman introduce a performance by pop star Mabel and a spectacular group routine by the professionals, before the results are announced and another couple leave the competition for good.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the sixth live episode of this year's series. After David James and Nadiya Bychkova were eliminated last week, the 11 remaining celebrity couples take to the dancefloor, hoping to impress the judges and the viewers at home with their Halloween-inspired routines. Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli will score the performances out of 10 before the voting lines open - giving viewers at home the chance to have their say and determine who will be leaving the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce the results of the judges' scores and viewers' votes, with the two couples with the lowest combined scores from the Halloween special taking part in a dance-off to decide who will be next to leave the contest. With music by Adam Lambert.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the remaining celebrity couples take to the dancefloor, hoping to impress the judges and the viewers at home. Sadly Will Bayley will not be among them, having had to leave the show as a result of injury, while Alex Scott will be dancing with Kevin Clifton once more, as her professional partner Neil Jones also remains laid up. Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli will score the performances out of 10 before the voting lines open - giving viewers at home the chance to have their say and determine who will be leaving the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce the results of the judges' scores and viewers' votes, with the two couples with the lowest combined scores taking part in a dance-off to decide who will be next to leave the contest. With music by Emeli Sande, who performs her single Shine, and an Elton John-inspired group dance.

The competition is heating up as only nine couples remain in the fight for the coveted glitterball trophy.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present, as the remaining couples each take to the floor, dancing to prove they have what it takes to make it to the show's Blackpool special next week - the home of one of the most iconic dancefloors in the world.

Tonight's Strictly Come Dancing will open with a group number to Time After Time by the professional dancers, in a moving Remembrance Day Tribute.Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will then reveal which of our Strictly stars will be foxtrotting onto the one of the most iconic dancefloors in the world, as Strictly heads to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom next weekend.The couple with the lowest combined scores from the judges and public vote will face the dance-off. It's then up to the judges to decide who they want to save.There will be a musical performance from West End and Hollywood superstar Luke Evans.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present as the celebrity couples take to the dancefloor at Blackpool's Tower Ballroom - minus Mike Bushell and Katya Jones, who were eliminated last weekend. Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli will score the performances out of 10 before the voting lines open - giving viewers at home the chance to have their say and determine who will be leaving the competition.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host from Blackpool's Tower Ballroom as they announce the results of the judges' scores and viewers' votes, with the two couples with the lowest combined scores taking part in a dance-off to decide who will be next to leave the contest. With music by Westlife.

After the excitement of Blackpool, the show returns to the `Strictly' ballroom as the battle for the Glitterball Trophy intensifies. Once again, the six remaining couples will be giving it their all on the dance floor in a bid to make it to next week's Musicals Special. The show starts with a very special performance from none other than Bruno Tonioli, who performs `Can't Take My Eyes Off You'.

The show opens with music from Andrea Bocelli, who performs `Time To Say Goodbye'. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman then reveal the two couples who must face each other in the dance-off. Who will be leaving the competition and who will make it through to next week's Musical Special?

For one weekend only Borehamwood becomes Broadway... it's the all-singing, all-dancing Strictly musical special! Craig ‘Dolly' Revel-Horwood dons his glad-rags and leads the judges, pros AND celebs in a group dance to a musical medley from Hello, Dolly!With the final now only weeks away, the competition heats up as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcome our celebrities back to the floor.Each of the pairs will perform a host of dancing routines from hit musicals in a bid to impress judges Shirley Ballas, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse.The voting lines will then open and it is down to the public to save their favourite couple from the feared dance-off.

British soul icon Beverley Knight will be kicking off tonight's results show with a musical performance accompanied by the fantastic Strictly pros.The public votes are in for last night's Strictly musical special and the two couples at the bottom of the leader board must face the music and dance!Judges Shirley Ballas, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse will then decide which of them will be eliminated from the competition before next week's semi-final.There will also be a guest performance from Tony Award-winner and Broadway superstar Idina Menzel.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the `Strictly Come Dancing' live semi-final. For the remaining four couples, the Glitterball trophy is now tantalisingly close, as they perform not one but two brand new routines in a bid to impress the judges and viewers at home.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which of our couples have jived, waltzed and quickstepped through 12 glittering weeks to make it to Strictly Come Dancing's grand final. The Strictly professionals will open the show alongside critically acclaimed ballet superstar and former principal guest artist of the Royal Ballet, Carlos Accosta.

The remaining three couples take to the floor for the very last time to perform three routines each. With a guest performance by Taylor Swift.

This year's contestants make their grand entrance into the famous Strictly ballroom for the very first time, and we find out which professionals they will be paired with.

The costumes are ready, the shoes have been polished and the ballroom eagerly awaits, as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the first of this year's live shows.

The competition gets into gear as the couples compete for viewers' votes for the first time. Anyone whose performance is not up to scratch may face the dreaded dance-off.

The couples face elimination for the first time. Which two pairs must brave the dreaded dance-off, and who will be going home? With a performance from pop superstar Sam Smith.

Lights, camera, glamour! It's movie week, so prepare to be shaken and stirred by an all-action James Bond opening performance from our Strictly professionals before we roll the red carpet out for our Strictly stars.

Featuring a very special Remembrance Day performance from our Strictly professionals.

Ten celebrity couples remain in the race to be crowned Strictly champion. They take to the floor in another bid to impress judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal which two couple will face this week's dance-off. With a musical performance by The Vamps.

In what would have been Blackpool week, the nine remaining celebrities and their partners try once again to impress the judges with their latest routines.

Tess and Claudia put another two couples through a tense dance-off. Featuring a musical performance from Billy Ocean and a dance debrief from Bruno in LA.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman introduce the latest round of dances as the battle in the ballroom intensifies. Place in next week's musicals special are up for grabs.

Another two couples face a tense dance-off as they try to make it through to next week's musicals special. Featuring a special performance by pop superstar Gary Barlow.

This year's musicals special opens with a Priscilla-themed routine before the six remaining couples attempt new routines based on some of the most popular musicals of all time.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman reveal the two couples who must face each other in the dreaded dance-off, and there's a performance of Climb Ev'ry Mountain by musical theatre star Marisha Wallace.

In the series semi-final, the five remaining Strictly couples each perform two routines, as they hope the judges and viewers will grant them a place in the grand final.

Tess and Claudia reveal which couples have made it through to the grand final. Featuring a guest performance by Little Mix.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the final of the pro-celebrity contest, which sees the last four couples perform a dance chosen by the judges, their showdance and their favourite routine from the series. The people with the paddles - Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse - will critique each performance, but it will be up to the viewers alone to determine who will be taking the glitterball from reigning champion Kelvin Fletcher. There'll also be a performance by pop superstar Robbie Williams.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman return to the ballroom for the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2021. Dusting off their paddles are returning judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse, alongside the newest addition to the panel, Strictly's longest-serving professional dancer Anton Du Beke.Fifteen brand new celebrities are paired with their professional partners before taking to the floor for the first time in a huge group number. There are two routines from the Strictly professionals, one of which introduces our four brand new dancers. Not to be missed is the return of reigning champion Bill Bailey and a spectacular music performance from Anne Marie. It's time to start dancing!

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as our Strictly Come Dancing stars of 2021 dance live for the very first time. With their paddles at the ready are judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke.No-one leaves the competition tonight, but the judges' scores will be carried over to next week when the viewers will have the chance to vote for their favourite couple

Dancing to keep their place in the competition, our couples return to the Strictly ballroom. This week, they must impress not only the judges but also the viewers at home, as they face the first public vote. One couple will leave the competition this weekend, and as no-one wants to fall at the first hurdle, the dancing will be fierce.

Opening the first results show of the series, singer Tom Grennan joins our Strictly professionals for a group routine set in a western saloon. It wouldn't be a results show without a dance-off, and tonight two couples go head-to-head to save their place in the competition. Not only that, but singer-songwriter Griff will be in the ballroom to perform her new single.Who will impress the judges, and who will be the first to leave?

Grab your popcorn and turn your phones off as Strictly Come Dancing goes to the movies. The show opens with a cinematic group routine from our Strictly professionals before the remaining couples take to the ballroom floor for a night of movie-inspired performances. Expect to see some of the silver screen's most iconic characters come to life on the Strictly dancefloor.

Movie Week continues with a routine by the Strictly professionals inspired by 2021 film In the Heights. There is also a very special music performance from star of stage and screen Ben Platt, singing You Will Be Found from the movie Dear Evan Hansen. Two couples face each other in our Movie Week dance-off. Who will the judges save, and who will leave the competition this weekend?

The competition continues for our couples tonight as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present another spectacular night of dance live from the Strictly ballroom. Our Strictly stars are giving it their all under the watchful eye of our judges, in a bid to win your votes at home. Who will impress enough to win a place in next week's show?

Tonight's results show opens with a glorious routine from our professionals, and Irish pop star royalty Westlife perform in the Strictly ballroom. Of course, one couple's fate hangs in the balance as your votes at home decide who will be in the bottom two and have to fight for their place in the competition. Who will stay and who will go?

The remaining celebrities take to the dance floor with more spectacular routines, hoping they can avoid the dance-off and make it through to next week's Halloween special. Presented by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, with Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke behind the judging desk.

Tonight's results show opens with a fabulously vibrant and colourful routine from our Strictly professionals, and there is music from Craig David and MNEK. One couple's time on Strictly will come to an end as the two couples with the lowest combined scores and votes face each other in the dance-off. Who will the judges save, and who will leave the competition?

It's the return of the Strictly Come Dancing Halloween Special! Opening the show in style, the professional dancers treat us to a performance with a sweet twist on the villains we all know and love. The remaining couples embrace the All Hallows Eve theme, and some fiery, fierce and fun routines can be expected. The leaderboard has been spookily close every week, so any couple could make the top spot.

The results show opens with a haunting routine from the Strictly professionals and a music performance from the incredible Gregory Porter. As always the two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Only one couple will return to dance again. Who will the judges treat this Halloween?

Tess and Claudia host another weekend of spectacular dancing as the competition reaches its halfway point.

This week's results show opens with a celebratory group routine from our Strictly professionals and a music performance from The Script. Two couples will face each other in the dance-off, with one of them leaving the competition. For the judges, the decision is getting tougher every week. Who will they save this Sunday?

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as our remaining couples bring more brand new routines to the Strictly ballroom. Every week this series, the top spot on the leaderboard has been up for grabs and the competition is fierce. This weekend our couples are not only dancing for the judges' scores and your votes at home but also for a coveted place in next week's Musicals Special.

Tonight's results show opens with a routine inspired by Remembrance Sunday and a music performance from James Blunt. Will your votes at home change the leaderboard this week? As always the two couples with the lowest combined judges' score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Then it's over to the judges to make the final decision. Who will they save for another week?

It's time to take your front row seat for our Musicals Special on Strictly Come Dancing. The show opens with an incredible Cabaret-inspired routine from our professional dancers before our remaining couples take to the ballroom floor live with more incredible routines from some of the best-loved musicals of all time. Who will steal the limelight? Everyone wants to secure their place in next week's show, so expect stellar showstopping performances all around.

Tonight's results show opens with our professionals dancing to Defying Gravity from the smash hit musical Wicked and also features a music performance from the star of Everybody's Talking About Jamie. The big question is, will your votes at home change the Musicals Week leaderboard? The curtain will come down for one couple as the two with the lowest combined score face each other in the dance-off. It's never an easy decision for the judges, but who will get another encore in the competition?

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as our remaining couples return live to the Strictly ballroom for another night of fantastic routines. We are approaching the final leg of the competition, and every dance has to be better than the last to guarantee a place in next week's quarter-final. The judges' scores determine the leaderboard, but it's your votes at home that will decide the bottom two.

Tonight's results show opens with a futuristic group routine from our professional dancers, and there is a music performance from the brilliant Years & Years. Our couples can do no more. How have your votes at home changed Saturday night's leaderboard? With a place in next week's quarter-final up for grabs, the dance-off is not to be missed. Who will the judges save, and who will be your 2021 quarter-finalists?

The road to the Glitterball Trophy begins in earnest this Saturday night as our remaining couples take to the ballroom floor live for the quarter-final. The show opens with a dazzling group number from our Strictly professionals before our couples make their bid to secure another week in the competition with some first-class performances.

Tonight's penultimate results show opens with an emotional group routine from our professional dancers, and we have a brilliant music performance from JLS. Your votes at home have decided who will face the dance-off. It is then down to the judges to decide who will become 2021's Strictly Come Dancing semi-finalists.

This has been one of the highest-scoring series of Strictly Come Dancing so far, and tonight our semi-finalists dance not once, but twice, in a bid to make it through to next week's Grand Final.

Two of the remaining four couples face the last dance-off of the series, hoping to secure a place in the Grand Final. Featuring a guest music performance from Mabel.

After 12 weeks of competition, we have our three finalists, and one of them will lift the Glitterball Trophy tonight. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as each couple perform three routines in a bid to be your Strictly Champions. The brilliant Ed Sheeran performs, and the cast of 2021 are back for one more spin on the dancefloor. Remember that, in the final, the judges' scores are for guidance only The winner lies entirely in your hands.

It's launch night for the 20th series of Strictly Come Dancing. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are joined by judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as they welcome 15 celebrities to the Strictly ballroom.Not to be missed are two incredible performances from our professionals, and we meet four new dancers joining the Strictly family. Multi-award-winning performer John Legend is in the ballroom, and showing our new cast how it's done, reigning champions Rose and Giovanni perform one of their iconic dances from last series.Who will the new celebrities be paired with, and can they dance? All will be revealed at the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2022!

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman present the first live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2022. Back with a bang, the series opens with a glittering group routine from our professional dancers and four incredible judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas.Fifteen celebrities and their Strictly partners have been perfecting their routines in the training room and are hoping to wow our panel and you at home with their first live performance of the series. There is no public vote, but the judges still have their paddles. Their scores tonight will be carried over to next week, when viewers will have their chance to vote for their favourite couple. Get ready to tell your feather step from your fleckerl - Strictly is back!

Our 15 new couples return to the Strictly ballroom. They've broken in their dancing shoes and are now performing live to keep their place in the competition. This week, not only do they have to impress the judges but also the viewers at home, as for the first time this series, the public vote will open.One couple must leave the competition this weekend.

The first results show of the series opens with an incredible group number from our professional dancers. Entertaining us all in the ballroom is the legendary Robbie Williams.Our 15 couples nervously await the results of the first public vote. Tonight, the two lowest scoring couples will go head-to-head in the first dance-off of 2022. The competition has just started, but for one couple it will be the end of their journey. Who will the judges save?

It's time to roll out the red carpet as Strictly Come Dancing takes you to the movies. Opening the show, our professional dancers bring Casa Madrigal to the ballroom in an epic Encanto-inspired routine. Our remaining couples take their inspiration from the silver screen, dancing to impress the judges and you at home ahead of our second results show of the series.

Movie Week continues, and tonight's result show opens with our professional dancers paying homage to the 2022 smash hit movie Elvis. There is also a very special music performance by Adam Lambert. Two couples will face each other in the Movie Week dance-off. Who will the judges save, and who will leave the competition this weekend?

It's week four of the competition, and our remaining couples have well and truly broken in their dancing shoes. Tonight, they dance live for your votes at home, all under the watchful eye of our four judges. Who will impress enough to win a place in next week's BBC Centenary Special?

Tonight's results show opens with a beautiful routine from our professional dancers, and George Ezra performs in the Strictly Ballroom. One couple's fate hangs in the balance as your votes at home decide who will be in the bottom two and who has to fight for their place in the competition. Who will stay and who will go through to our BBC100 Special next week? Find out tonight.

Strictly Come Dancing celebrates 100 years of the BBC. The show opens with an epic group number that sees the Strictly professionals and judges gatecrash some of the biggest BBC flagship shows. Also tonight, for the first time ever, our couples perform to either an iconic BBC theme tune or dance in tribute to one of the BBC's most loved services. It promises to be an unforgettable night of celebration and dance.

The BBC 100 celebrations continue on tonight's results show as our professional dancers dance a group number in tribute to the BBC's natural history programming. Becky Hill performs in the ballroom. One couple will leave the competition this weekend – who will make it through to next week's Halloween Special? Tune in to find out.

It's the Strictly Come Dancing Halloween special! Our remaining couples perform fierce and fun routines for all the family to enjoy. Our leaderboard has been hauntingly different every week, and no-one is safe in the competition. Who will make the top spot tonight?

Tonight's results show opens with a routine from our Strictly professionals that tells the cautionary tale of Icarus, and there's a music performance by the outstanding Rina Sawayama. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Only one couple will return to dance again. Who will the judges trick and treat this Halloween?

We are halfway through the series, and the competition is as unpredictable as ever. The couples are back with their brand new routines, hoping to impress the judges and the viewers at home. Our return to Blackpool is on the horizon, so the stakes are high.

This week's results show opens with a magnificent Bollywood routine from our Strictly professionals, and there are some special guests and a music performance by Luke Evans. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote face each other in the dance-off, with one unlucky couple leaving the competition.

The couples fight to secure a place in next week's Blackpool special.

On tonight's results show, our professional dancers mark Remembrance Sunday with a beautiful group number, and the guest music performance is by Sheku and Zak. How will your votes at home change the leaderboard this week? As always, the two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Then it's over to the judges to make the final decision. Who will they take through to Blackpool, and who will they send home?

After a two-year absence, Strictly Come Dancing returns to the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom. The show opens with an incredible routine celebrating all things Blackpool from our judges and professional dancers before our remaining couples take to the most famous sprung floor in the country. Who will steal the limelight?

It's back to the Tower for the results show. Our professional dancers show us what Blackpool has meant to them in their poignant opening routine, and the brilliant Sam Ryder performs in the ballroom. At this stage of the competition, no-one wants to go home. Who will the judges save for another week?

Strictly Come Dancing is approaching the last leg of the competition, and our couples have to do more than ever to secure their places in next week's Musicals Special quarter-final. For the judges, expectations are high, so it will be another weekend of fantastic ballroom dancing.

Tonight's results show opens with another fabulous routine from our professional dancers, and special guests Tom Grennan and Joel Corry perform in the ballroom. Our couples can do no more. How have your votes at home changed Saturday night's leaderboard? With a place in next week's Musicals Special quarter-final up for grabs, the dance-off is not to be missed. Who will the judges save, and who will be your 2022 quarter-finalists?

It's time to take your front row seat for the Musicals Special on Strictly Come Dancing. The show opens with a dance extravaganza performed by our professional dancers alongside West End legends Marisha Wallace, Ivano Turco and Trevor Dion Nicholas. The remaining couples take to the ballroom floor with more incredible routines inspired by the world of musical theatre. Who will steal the limelight? Everyone wants to secure their place in next week's semi-final, so expect showstopping performances and a stellar night of dance.

Tonight's results show opens with a fantastic Guys and Dolls routine by our professional dancers and also features a music performance by the stars of The Cher Show. The big question is will your votes at home change the Musicals Week leaderboard? The two couples with the lowest combined score will face each other in the dance-off. Which couples will be your semi-finalists?

It is the semi-final of Strictly Come Dancing, and tonight our couples perform twice in a bid to make it through to next week's Grand Final. It's the most challenging week for our celebrities as they master two brand new routines, hoping to wow the judges and win your votes at home. Settle in for a wonderful night of dancing - the Glitterball trophy is within touching distance for our remaining couples, and no-one wants to lose their spot in the final.

The last results show of the year opens with a fantastic group number from our Strictly professionals featuring our very own Craig Revel Horwood, and there's an incredible music performance by Lewis Capaldi. Your votes at home have never been more important as you are choosing your Strictly Come Dancing 2022 finalists. The two couples with the lowest overall points will go head-to-head in the last dance-off of the series.

It's the Grand Final of Strictly Come Dancing 2022. After 12 weeks of competition, we have our finalists, and one of them will lift the Glitterball Trophy tonight. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host as our remaining couples perform three routines in a bid to be your Strictly Champion. Florence and the Machine are the special guests, and the cast of 2022 will return for one more epic routine. In the final, the judges' scores are for guidance only - the winner lies entirely in the viewers' hands. Who will be crowned Strictly Come Dancing champion 2022?

Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman alongside Judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as 15 brand new celebrities are welcomed to the Strictly ballroom.Back with a bang are our professional dancers with three epic routines including a group number with our new cast and a not to be missed performance featuring all four of the Strictly Come Dancing Judges.Current Strictly champions Hamza and Jowita make a triumphant return and the amazing Jessie Ware will perform one of her biggest hits in the ballroom.

Tess and Claud are back with the first live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2023, and it opens with a stunning group performance from our professional dancers showing the brand new cast how it's done.Our 15 couples perform live for the first time, hoping to impress both the viewers at home and the Strictly Come Dancing judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and head judge Shirley Ballas.There is no public vote, but the judges still have their paddles. Their scores tonight will be carried over to next week, when viewers will have their chance to vote for their favourite couple. Get ready to Starrrrt Dancing.

The 15 new couples return live to the Strictly ballroom and perform to keep their place in the competition. The week one leaderboard stands as the judges scores have been carried over from last week, and at the end of the show, the public vote will open for the first time this series.

It's the first results show of the series, and it opens with an incredible group number medley in tribute to the iconic Tina Turner. The routine guest-stars Beverley Knight, Laura Mvula & Fleur East alongside our professional dancers. The 15 couples will find out the result of the first public vote, and the two overall lowest scoring couples will go head-to-head in the first dance-off of the series. The amazing singer-songwriter Jorja Smith will also be performing in the Ballroom.

The magic of the movies comes to the Strictly ballroom this weekend and the show opens with a beautiful routine by our professional dancers celebrating 100 years of Disney.Taking inspiration from movie blockbusters, iconic animations and timeless classics our couples are all hoping to impress the Judges and you at home ahead of our second Results show of the series.

Movie Week continues and opening the Result Show our professional dancers take us on a visit to Barbie Land, plus the incredible Madison Beer will be performing in the Ballroom.Two couples will face each other in the Movie Week dance-off. Who will the Judges save and who will leave the competition this weekend?

It's week four of the competition, and our remaining couples are back on the ballroom floor, dancing for your votes at home. Hoping to impress the judges and land in an enviable position on the leader board is only half the story. Your votes will decide the bottom two for Sunday night's results show.

The results show opens with a beautiful love story from our professional dancers, and the incredible Beverley Knight performs in the ballroom.Our couples' fate hangs in the balance, as your votes at home decide who will be in the bottom two. Which two couples will be fighting for their place in the competition? All will be revealed on Sunday evening

Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman live from the Strictly Ballroom as our remaining couples take to the floor with more brand new, spectacular routines. With a place at next week's Halloween Special up for grabs, expect our celebrities to pull out all the stops to impress both the judges and you at home.

Tonight's results show opens with a 60s Fosse-inspired number from our Strictly professionals and a music performance from Bastille. Sadly, one couple's time on Strictly will come to an end as the two couples with the lowest combined judges' score and viewer vote will face each other in the dance-off. Who will the judges save and who will leave the competition?

It's the Strictly Come Dancing Halloween Special! The remaining couples will perform lots of tricks and treats to wow the judges and win your votes at home. We are fast approaching the halfway point in the competition, and no-one wants to go home. Who will top the Halloween leaderboard?

The results show opens with a Wednesday Addams-inspired routine from the Strictly professionals, and there will be a music performance from the legend that is Rick Astley. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Only one couple will return to dance again.

Halfway through the series, the competition is still wide open. The couples are back with their brand new routines, hoping to impress the judges and you at home. Join Tess and Claudia for another weekend of spectacular dancing.

Everyone is back in the ballroom for the Week 7 results show, opening with a magnificent Afro-Latin festival routine from our Strictly professionals alongside some special guests and a performance from Swedish pop singer Zara Larsson.The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer votes will face each other in the dance-off. Sadly, another couple will leave the competition.

Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as the remaining couples bring more fantastic routines to the Strictly ballroom. It's an important week to impress the judges and win votes at home as the couples are fighting for a place in next week's Blackpool special.

The results show opens with a beautiful Remembrance Sunday routine from the professional dancers and a very special music performance from Andrea and Virginia Bocelli. The two couples with the lowest combined judges score and viewer vote will have to face each other in the dance-off. Who will they take through to Blackpool and who will leave the competition?

The time has arrived for the Strictly Blackpool Special, live from the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom. We celebrate our annual trip to the home of ballroom dancing with an incredible opening routine from our Strictly cast, before our remaining couples take to the most famous sprung floor in the country and pull out all the stops with some spectacular routines.Who will steal the show? Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman alongside our judges for the highly anticipated Blackpool Special.

It's back to the Blackpool Tower for the results show. Our professional dancers open the show with a fantastic group number, and Madness perform in the ballroom. At this stage of the competition, no-one wants to go home. Who will the judges save for another week?

As Strictly Come Dancing approaches the business end of the competition, the couples have more to do than ever to secure their place in the quarter-final Musicals Special. Expectations are high for the judges, so join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman for another weekend of fantastic ballroom dancing.

The show opens with a Hollywood glam-inspired routine from our professional dancers, with Texas performing in the ballroom. Our couples can do no more. How have your votes at home changed the leaderboard? With a place in the Musicals Special quarter-final up for grabs, the dance-off is not to be missed. Who will the judges save, and who will be your 2023 quarter-finalists?

The week of the musicals special has arrived, and it opens with a beautiful My Fair Lady group number from our professional dancers. Our remaining couples will take to the ballroom floor, with more incredible routines inspired by the world of musical theatre.Who will steal the limelight? Everyone wants to secure their place in next week's semi-final, so expect showstopping performances and a magical night of dance.

This week's results show opens with our professional dancers performing a dazzling routine inspired by Chorus Line, and also features music from Joss Stone singing This Time from the brand new musical The Time Traveller's Wife.Will your votes at home change the musicals week leaderboard? The two couples with the lowest combined score will face each other in the dance-off. Which of our couples will be your 2023 semi-finalists?

It's the semi-final, with our couples performing twice in their bid to make it through to the grand final. It will be the most challenging week yet for our celebrities as they master two brand new routines, hoping to wow the judges and win your votes at home. The glitterball trophy is within touching distance for our remaining couples. No-one wants to lose their spot in next week's final.

The final results show of 2023 opens with a fantastic group number from our Strictly professionals and an incredible music performance from Take That. Your votes at home have never been more important as you are choosing your Strictly Come Dancing 2023 finalists. The two couples with the lowest overall points will go head-to-head in the last dance-off of the series.

It's the grand final of Strictly Come Dancing 2023. After 12 weeks of competition, we have our finalists, and one of them will lift the Glitterball Trophy tonight. Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman as our remaining couples perform three incredible routines in a bid to be your Strictly Champion.Cher will be performing and the cast of 2023 will return for one more epic routine. In the final, the judges' scores are for guidance only the winner lies entirely in your hands.Who will you crown Strictly Come Dancing Champion 2023?

Strictly Come Dancing celebrates 20 years in the ballroom. Join Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman alongside judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as 15 brand new celebrities are welcomed on to the floor.Our professional dancers commence the launch show in style with an incredible opening routine, and we celebrate the return of professional dancer Amy Dowden MBE with a show-stopping quickstep.Current Strictly champions Ellie and Vito make a return for one last go around the floor, and Clean Bandit featuring Anne-Marie perform their new hit Cry Baby in the ballroom.

It's the first live show of Strictly Come Dancing 2024 and our professional dancers open it in style with a fabulously fiery group number.Join Tess and Claud live from the ballroom as our 15 brand new couples perform their opening routines of the competition. Whilst there's no public vote this week, there will be plenty of paddle action from our judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas.With no-one going home tonight, the judges' scores will be carried over to next week, when viewers will have their first chance to vote for their favourites.

Tess and Claud welcome our brand new couples back to the dance floor, and while they're all still hoping for high scores from the judges, tonight they are dancing for your votes at home. The judges' scores from the last two weeks will be combined, and at the end of the show, the public vote will open for the first time this series. Who will you be voting for?

It's the first results show of the series, and it opens in dramatic fashion as our judges join the professional dancers for a spectacular routine.There's music from The Ezra Collective ft Yazmin Lacey, and all our couples find out the results. The two overall lowest scoring couples will face the dance-off, with the Judges left to decide their fate.Who will be the first to leave the ballroom in 2024?

Popcorn at the ready - it's movie night in the ballroom, and the Minions invade the dance floor for the opening number. Our couples perform routines inspired by iconic films from across the decades, hoping to win rave reviews ahead of the second results show of the series. Who will deliver a five-star performance?

Our ballroom blockbuster continues. Neil finds himself starring in his very own romantic comedy in the professional group number, and incredible pianist Alexis Ffrench performs. Two more couples will face the dreaded dance-off. Who will secure their place in next week's sequel?

The competition continues as Tess and Claud welcome our couples back to the ballroom. With record-breaking performances achieved already this series, who knows what we can expect tonight?The judges – Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke – will be providing their opinions and scores before the public vote opens at the end of the show. Who will be top of the leaderboard? Who will be in danger of the dance-off?

It's results time as our couples find out who is at risk of leaving the competition. There's also music from the fantastic Snow Patrol, and our professionals perform a love story to a Taylor Swift classic, choreographed by Mandy Moore. As two couples take on the dance-off, who will the judges decide to save?

Tess and Claud welcome you to another weekend of Strictly as our remaining couples show off the results of their latest week of training. Who will triumph on the dance floor, and who will be in need of your help? As always, the judges will be providing the scores, and at the end of the show, you have the chance to save your favourites.

It's back to the ballroom as Tess and Claud deliver the results of the latest public vote. Who will find themselves under the red lights? There's music from the brilliant Sophie Ellis-Bextor, and our professionals perform a fiery paso doble, choreographed by former Strictly champion Oti Mabuse. Two couples will go head-to-head in the dance-off to secure a place in next week's Halloween special. Who will make it through?

It's fright night in the ballroom! Expect terrifying transformations as our remaining couples get into the Halloween spirit with some spooky new routines. They'll have plenty of tricks and treats in store to impress the judges and you at home. Who will cast a spell over you? Who's in for a nightmare of a night?

Halloween weekend continues, and things get frightening for our couples as they find out the results. Lady Blackbird provides the music, and our professionals perform a Beetlejuice-inspired routine. With a place in next Saturday's brand new Icons Week at stake, who will survive the dreaded dance-off?

For the first time in Strictly history, it's Icons Week in the ballroom! Tess and Claud welcome our couples back to the dance floor as they perform routines that honour some of the most influential music artists of all time. Our very own dance icons, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke, offer their opinions before the public vote opens. Who will deliver a legendary performance?

It's results time, and two more couples find themselves one dance away from being out of the competition. In honour of Icons Week, our professionals celebrate all things Beyoncé with a very special routine and there's music from pop group Dear Alice. The judges must decide who to save from elimination. Who will be next to leave the competition?

The battle for Blackpool is on! Our couples return to the dance floor, with routines they hope will earn them a place at the iconic Tower Ballroom next weekend. The judges cast their expert eyes over the performances before you get the chance to vote for your favourite. Who will impress you tonight?

The stakes are high in the ballroom, as all roads now lead to Blackpool. Tess and Claud deliver the results, whilst there's music from Ball & Boe and a poignant routine from our professionals to mark Remembrance Sunday. Two couples must face the dance-off. Who will miss out on next weekend's seaside spectacular?

Strictly returns to its second home, the Blackpool Tower Ballroom, for an epic night of dancing. Our professionals open the show with a spectacular performance starring the Pet Shop Boys before our couples each take to the world-famous sprung floor. With some of the most iconic routines from the last 20 years performed here, which couples will be able to create some more Blackpool magic?

It's back to the Tower Ballroom for the latest round of results. Which two couples will have to dance again for the judges? The Pet Shop Boys provide the music, and our professionals perform an incredible group number. With the competition tougher than ever, anyone could be the next to leave.

Our couples return to the Strictly ballroom as the competition reaches its climatic final weeks. They'll each perform another routine before taking on a brand new challenge, the first ever samba-thon. As the judges eliminate them one by one, who will volta their way to victory? Points from both rounds of dancing will be combined before you at home get the chance to save your favourites.

Tess and Claud return with the results as our couples find out who has made it through to next weekend's musicals special. Our professionals perform a group routine with some incredible guest performers. And two more couples go head-to-head in the dance-off. Who will stay in the race for the glitterball?

It's curtain-up on musicals week as our professionals open the show with a number from Little Shop of Horrors. Our couples perform routines inspired by some of the other best-loved musicals from across the decades, all hoping to secure rave reviews from both the judges and you at home. Who will deliver an award-winning performance?

It's act two of our musicals weekend, and emotions are high in the ballroom as a place in next week's semi-final is at stake. Our professionals dance to a classic from Sunset Boulevard, and the cast of Hamilton also perform in the studio. Two couples will go head-to-head for their place in the competition. Who will be taking their final bow?

It's semi-final weekend in the ballroom, and that means double dancing for our remaining couples as they perform two brand new routines. Our judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas, will be providing their expert opinions and awarding the scores, before you have the chance to vote for your Strictly finalists.

The tension is high in the ballroom, with the glitterball now in touching distance. After 12 weeks of competition, who has done enough to earn a place in next week's grand final? There's also not one but two star performances, with music from both RAYE and Becky Hill. As two couples take on the last dance-off of the series, who will be your 2024 Strictly finalists?

Tess and Claud welcome you to the biggest night in the ballroom, the Strictly Come Dancing grand final. After months of dancing and many hours of training, it all comes down to this. Our finalists will each perform three times, including a spectacular showdance, in a bid to be your champions.Our professionals join RAYE for an incredible performance, and the cast of 2024 return to the dance floor for one last routine.The judges' scores are purely for guidance, as the decision as to who wins lies entirely with you at home. Who will lift the Glitterball Trophy and be crowned the winners of Strictly Come Dancing 2024?

Join our fabulous presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman alongside judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse as they welcome 15 brand new celebrities to the Strictly ballroom.Who will the new celebrities be paired with? All will be revealed on the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2025!

It's the first live show of Strictly 2025, and our judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke kick things off with an incredible opening number that sees them dancing through the decades.Fresh from the training room, our 15 couples join Tess and Claud in the ballroom, ready to perform their first routines of the competition. Whilst they may not have to face the public vote this week, they do have to face the judges, who will be handing out the first scores of the series.As our couples are making their dance floor debuts this week, no-one is going home, and the judges' scores will be carried over to next weekend, when viewers will have their first chance to vote for their favourites.

Tess and Claud welcome our couples back to the ballroom, where they perform brand new routines. Whilst they'll all be aiming for good scores from the Judges, they're hoping to impress you at home too. At the end of the show, the public vote will open for the very first time this series. Who will you be backing?

It's the first results show of the series, and our couples nervously wait to find out the results. There's a beautiful group routine with our professional dancers and a performance from Zara Larsson. The bottom two couples will face the dance-off - which celebrity will be the first to depart Strictly in 2025?

The red carpet is rolled out for the first theme week of the series: movie night in the ballroom. Something wicked comes this way, as our pros pay homage to the biggest grossing movie musical of all time, before our couples perform routines celebrating some of the best-loved films from across cinema history.As they do their best to impress the Judges and you at home, Academy Award-nominated Hollywood superstar Cynthia Erivo is on hand to help our couples deliver blockbuster performances. Whose routine will be a box office smash?

It's the sequel to movie night, and the tension is high as our couples wait to find out the results of your vote. Our professionals transport us to the Minecraft universe and world-renowned pianist Lang Lang performs a Disney classic. Two more couples must take on the dreaded dance-off – who won't be cast a role in the next show?

Our couples are back on the dance floor. Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke will be keeping a close eye on proceedings, providing valuable insight and awarding scores, before the public vote opens at the end of the show. Who will take the top spot on the leaderboard this week?

It's results time, and our couples wait to find out if they've secured a place in icons week. There's also music from Leigh-Anne Pinnock, and our professionals mean business with a fierce group tango. Two more couples will find themselves at risk in the dance-off, and a different judge will hold the casting vote. Whose ballroom adventure ends tonight?

We're back in the ballroom for the return of icons week, as our couples perform routines paying tribute to some of the greatest music legends of all time. The judges will be ready to offer guidance and scores before the vote opens, and you get to have your say. Whose performance will prove to be the most iconic of all?

The mood is tense in the ballroom as our couples wait for the result of the latest public vote. In honour of icons week, our professionals take on the one and only Britney for their latest group performance, and Hollywood star Rachel Zegler performs the iconic song Don't Cry for Me Argentina.As the two bottom-placed couples go head-to-head in the dance-off, who will make it through to the annual Halloween spectacular next weekend?

Prepare for a thriller of a night in the ballroom - it's Strictly's annual Halloween spectacular. Our couples undergo truly terrifying transformations to perform routines they hope will bewitch the judges and you at home. As usual, Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke are embracing the Halloween spirit and ready to offer both tricks and treats when it comes to the scores. When the vote opens at the end of the show, who will you keep alive and kicking in the competition?

The frights keep coming on Strictly's Halloween weekend as our couples find out the results. Our professionals invite you along to a Monsters Ball, and there's music from Cat Burns. As the witching hour approaches, two more couples will be sent down into the dreaded dance-off, and for one, the die is cast. Who will be banished from the ballroom for good?

Things heat up in the ballroom as Tess and Claud welcome our couples to the halfway point of this year's competition. Can they impress the judges and you at home with their latest routines? You can support your favourites at the end of the show when the vote opens.

Nerves are mounting in the ballroom for our remaining couples as they await the outcome of the public vote. Our professionals are joined by the Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment for a beautiful performance to mark Remembrance Sunday, and there's music from James Morrison. As two more couples prepare to dance off, who will make it through to another weekend on Strictly?

Tess and Claud introduce another night of dancing, and for the remaining couples, the routines decide whether they get to perform at the world-famous Blackpool Tower Ballroom. As always, the judges are on hand to offer their thoughts and provide the scores before you get to cast your votes at the end of the show. With the stakes this high, who will rise to the occasion?

The results are in. Which of our remaining couples will take the 200-mile trip from the Strictly Ballroom to Blackpool Tower? Music comes from Olly Murs, and our professionals team up with Diversity for an incredible performance. Two more couples must compete again in the dance-off. Who will miss out on the chance to perform at our annual Blackpool spectacular?

Tess and Claud welcome you to our annual Blackpool extravaganza, live from the iconic Tower Ballroom. The show begins with a spectacular routine from our professionals featuring the one and only Steps. Our couples then take to the world-famous sprung floor for their biggest performances to date. When the vote opens at the end of the show, who will you think has delivered a show-stopping performance?

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are back at Blackpool Tower Ballroom, where there will be no dance-off this week after La Voix had to drop out of the competition, with all judges' scores and viewer votes rolling over to next week's show. The professionals perform a group number, there is music by Lewis Capaldi, and former Strictly celebrities Danny Mac, Ashley Roberts, Layton Williams and Jay McGuiness return to the dancefloor to revisit some iconic routines.

Tess and Claud welcome our remaining couples back to the Strictly ballroom for another Saturday night of dancing. Judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke will be keeping a close eye on the latest set of routines and delivering their scores, before you can cast your votes at the end of the show. Our stars also face a brand new challenge that's never been seen in the ballroom before. As the competition intensifies, who can handle the pressure?

Our couples' fate is sealed. As the results are revealed, who will be through to next weekend's double header - musicals week and the quarter-final? Our professionals perform another incredible group number, and there's music from the brilliant Myles Smith. Another dance-off awaits two more couples, and with the competition entering its final stages, nobody wants to be next to leave.

Get ready for a jam-packed night in the ballroom, as it's the quarter-final and the last themed week of the series: musicals! Our couples take centre stage and transport us to the glittering West End for some showstopping routines.Tom Fletcher provides music and marmalade sandwiches, as he performs a song from the brand new musical adaptation of Paddington, with the iconic bear joining us in the ballroom.Our couples then return to the floor to take part in another Strictly first: a brand new high-stakes dance challenge. As the curtain falls on the night's performances, who will have five-star reviews from the judges? And who will you be awarding a standing ovation?

It's act 2 of our musicals weekend, and a place in this year's semi-final is up for grabs. The razzle dazzle of musicals week continues as our professionals dance a sizzling group number to a Chicago classic, and the cast of hit comedy musical Titanique perform in the ballroom.As two couples find themselves in the penultimate dance-off of the series, who will hold their nerve and take the final spot in the Strictly semi-final?

It's a big night in the ballroom as this year's competition nears its climatic conclusion. Tess and Claudia welcome the remaining couples to the 2025 semi-final, where they must dance twice to win a place in the grand final. Judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke will once again provide their critiques along with the scores before the vote opens at the end of the show. Who will you decide deserves to be a finalist?

The Glitterball trophy is now within touching distance. The remaining couples nervously wait to find out who has secured a place in the grand final. Kylie Minogue joins our professionals for a very special group performance, and there's music from James. Two couples will face the agony of the final dance-off of the series, where the prize is a coveted spot in the Strictly final. Who will make it through and get the chance to compete to be your champion?

It's the biggest night in the ballroom – the grand final. After three months of hard-fought competition, the 2025 Strictly champion is crowned.The show begins with a dazzling group routine from our professional dancers and this year's finalists, before they each perform three times in a bid to be your winners. They revisit a previous routine, having had a masterclass with the judges, perform a spectacular show dance and then take to the floor with their favourite dance from across the series. The complete cast of 2025 also return to the dance floor one last time for a fabulous group number.Your votes alone will decide who walks away with the Glitterball, as the judges' scores are purely for guidance. On what is set to be a momentous night in the ballroom, who will be your champions?