The Blackpool Tower Ballroom is one step closer to reopening its doors and welcoming back Strictly Come Dancing after undergoing a £1.1million refurbishment. The iconic ballroom, located in the Grade 1 Listed Blackpool Tower, is hoping to re-open on June 21, providing the Government’s latest road-map out of lockdown goes to plan. The venue, which … Read more
‘Maybe it speeds up the result… which is not a bad thing’: Strictly Come Dancing pro Nadiya Bychkova insists the show’s notorious curse helps put an end to bad relationships By Jason Chester for MailOnline Published: 12:46 BST, 9 May 2021 | Updated: 12:48 BST, 9 May 2021 Strictly Come Dancing professional Nadiya Bychkova has put … Read more
The first teaser clip for The Masked Dancer was revealed on Friday. And Oti Mabuse was seen making her debut on the judging panel for the ITV spin-off after she replaced Rita Ora, and stars alongside Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross, and Mo Gilligan. The Strictly Come Dancing star, 30, looked sensational in an array of … Read more
She enjoyed a hugely successful dance career, rising to Principal of The Royal Ballet. And Dame Darcey Bussell has revealed that Hollywood once beckoned, as she auditioned to appear opposite Harrison Ford in the 1995 romantic comedy Sabrina. Making an appearance on Saturday’s upcoming instalment of The Jonathan Ross Show, the former Strictly Come Dancing … Read more
As one half of the hosting duo on Strictly Come Dancing, she’s become known for her penchant for applying lashings of eyeliner while also sporting a long fringe. But in newly unearthed snaps from her early modelling days, Claudia Winkleman is seen looking worlds away from her ballroom glam as she poses fresh-faced. In the … Read more
Claudia Winkleman looks almost unrecognisable in an unearthed BBC clip from 1996 where she appears as a ‘chat up connoisseur’. The Strictly Come Dancing presenter, 49, who was just 24 at the time, joined relationship expert Ben Renshaw on Good Morning with Anne and Nick. The throwback clip was shared by the BBC Archive’s Twitter account, they tweeted: ‘#OnThisDay 1996: … Read more
Claudia Winkleman has declared that she ‘can’t wait’ to turn 50 as she counts down the months until reaching the milestone birthday. The Strictly Come Dancing co-host, 49, plans to greet the big day with aplomb when it arrives in January, particularly as she’s certain she’ll look the same. Speaking during an appearance on Women’s Health … Read more
Stacey Dooley has poked fun at the lack of interest in her romance with Strictly’s Kevin Clifton – insisting they are ‘so dull’ after being together for two years. The television presenter, 34, spoke about her relationship and how she suffers with imposter syndrome in her career which chatting on Monday’s Loose Women. The media … Read more
‘He tried!’ Strictly’s Katya Jones shares screengrab of flirty exchange with ex-husband Neil Jones By Aisha Nozari For Mailonline Published: 01:43 BST, 3 May 2021 | Updated: 01:46 BST, 3 May 2021 Katya Jones has shared a screengrab of a flirtatious WhatsApp exchange she had with her ex-husband Neil Jones on Saturday. Neil, 38, prompted … Read more
Pedicures, massages… and nose-shining balm: The upmarket ‘Soho House for dogs’ hotel where pampered pooches owned by clients including Guy Ritchie and the Beckhams have stayed (for around £70 a night) Celebrity clients including the Beckhams have taken their dogs to dog hotel Canine club in London’s Westfield shopping centre is the first of its … Read more