Strictly Come Dancing

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‘Comfortable is not good’: Kym Marsh on the horror of Hear’Say – and landing the Take That musical
As she joins Greatest Days, the star from Wigan talks about the implosion of Hear’Say, 13 years in Corrie, tabloids raking through her bins – and not being able to afford nappies as a single mother

Emine Saner

17, May, 2023 @2:59 PM

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‘Joanna Lumley is my ultimate’: Strictly supremo Jason Gilkison on dream contestants and his Eurovision drag spectacular
The choreographer shares his ballroom roots, his love for Liverpool nightlife and what makes a perfect TV dance duo

Lyndsey Winship

09, May, 2023 @10:28 AM

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Len Goodman obituary
Dance teacher and genial head judge of the BBC’s blockbuster show Strictly Come Dancing

Anthony Hayward

24, Apr, 2023 @3:59 PM

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‘It’s a 10 for Len’: farewell to gloriously gobby Goodman, the Strictly ballroom sensation
Almost overlooked for the job of Strictly judge, Len Goodman ended up being the show’s lifeblood, thrilling audiences with his straight-talking ways – and fabulous footwork

Mark Lawson

24, Apr, 2023 @2:21 PM

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Johannes Radebe: Freedom Unleashed review – Strictly favourite steps up the sass
From spectacular African dance to cheesy Strictly-style sketches, Radebe turns the glitter dial to 11 and beyond

Lyndsey Winship

05, Apr, 2023 @9:45 AM

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Anton and Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily review – the Strictly stars’ bond is so moving it will make you weep
This is much more than a celebrity travelogue – it’s the tale of a charming and genuine friendship. These two are a ray of hope in an age of toxic masculinity

Lucy Mangan

21, Mar, 2023 @10:00 PM

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TV tonight: Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice’s ‘lovely jubbly’ road trip
The Strictly dancers do Sicily. Plus: Line of Duty pals Neil Morrissey and Adrian Dunbar explore their DNA. Here’s what to watch this evening

Hollie Richardson, Selim Bulut, Ali Catterall, Hannah Verdier, Micha Frazer-Carroll, Graeme Virtue and Simon Wardell

21, Mar, 2023 @6:20 AM

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Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse says she can’t understand northern accents
The dance expert can communicate in five languages, but requires fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood to translate when speaking to contestants from the north of England

Alexi Duggins

16, Mar, 2023 @10:19 AM

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I’m a dancer who sometimes uses a wheelchair – people should just get over it | Kate Stanforth
Some wheelchair users can use their legs in certain circumstances. As my TV appearance proved, not everyone knows that, says Kate Stanforth, dancer and activist

Kate Stanforth

15, Feb, 2023 @12:46 PM

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Strictly’s Johannes Radebe: ‘At school they said to me, ‘Oh, sissy boy!’”
He blazed a trail as the professional half of Strictly’s first all-male dance partnership, and now he’s targeting prejudice in a show based on his native South Africa

Lyndsey Winship

07, Feb, 2023 @4:20 PM

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Bruno Tonioli to replace David Walliams as Britain’s Got Talent judge
Former Strictly Come Dancing favourite joins ITV talent show panel after Walliams recorded making sexually explicit remarks

Tom Ambrose

24, Jan, 2023 @7:15 PM

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The Guardian view on the BBC: more important than ever | Editorial
Editorial: The future looks tough for public broadcasting, but its independence must not be compromised

Editorial

01, Jan, 2023 @6:30 PM

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