Strictly returns with new hosting trio as celebrities find out dance pairings

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What happened

Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe take over from long-running presenting duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC Culture and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:27:06 UTC.

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