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Strictly Come Dancing
Latest news from BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, including updates on contestants, professional dancers and hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
Latest Strictly Come Dancing updates
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Strictly scandal – live: Graziano Di Prima ‘under medical supervision’ after being axed from series
Things are getting worse for the Saturday night favourite
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Strictly in crisis: Every claim facing the under-fire BBC show
It’s been a tumultuous year for the beloved series
- EntertainmentHello!
Strictly winner suggests rule change amid cancellation fears
Former Strictly winner Camilla Sacre-Dallerup has suggested a rule change amid the show's recent misconduct scandals and fears of its cancellation.
- CelebrityThe Telegraph
Zara McDermott ‘fractured leg during Strictly rehearsals’
Zara McDermott reportedly fractured her leg during Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals last year.
- EntertainmentEvening Standard
Strictly Come Dancing: Timeline of scandals involving Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice
Once the jewel in the BBC’s crown, Strictly Come Dancing has been marred by a series of controversies in recent months. Allegations first surfaced in January when Sherlock star Amanda Abbington requested footage of her tense rehearsals with professional partner Giovanni Pernice during the 2023 series, prompting a misconduct investigation. Since then there has also been the dismissal of Graziano Di Prima, who was paired with Love Island star Zara McDermott last year.
- CelebrityHuffPost UK
Sophie Ellis-Bextor Reacts As Her Strictly Comments Resurface Amid Ongoing Investigation
The Murder On The Dancefloor singer previously claimed she'd paid a "heavy price" for taking part in Strictly Come Dancing.
- CelebrityEvening Standard
Zara McDermott ‘danced with broken leg’ on Strictly Come Dancing
The former Love Island star recently detailed her experience on the BBC series in the wake of Graziano Di Prima’s axing from the show
- NewsPA Media: Entertainment
Amanda Abbington: I don’t have much confidence after Strictly ‘bullying’
Her former professional partner, Giovanni Pernice, has strongly denied her allegations.
- CelebrityThe Telegraph
Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice hits back at Amanda Abbington’s claims
Strictly Come Dancing’s Giovanni Pernice has hit back at Amanda Abbington’s claims that he abused her during rehearsals, saying there is “no evidence to support them”.
- CelebrityPA Media: Entertainment
Strictly allegations ‘sad and shocking’ says former star Pasha Kovalev
The Russian professional dancer said there needs to be an atmosphere ‘where everyone will be heard’.