Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup and premiere details

Strictly Come Dancing BBC One Delta Goodrem celebrity ballroom dancing television lineup

The 2026 series of Strictly Come Dancing is scheduled to premiere on Saturday, September 19, on BBC One and BBC iPlayer. For the first time in the show's history, the program will feature a three-person presenting team consisting of Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe, and Johannes Radebe.

Fifteen celebrities will compete for the Glitterball Trophy, including Australian singer Delta Goodrem, actress Lacey Turner, TV personality Dani Dyer, and former professional footballer Shaun Wright-Phillips. The lineup also features Dame Sarah Storey, Britain's most successful Paralympian, and hair stylist Chris Appleton. Dani Dyer returns to the competition following an injury that forced her withdrawal from the 2025 series.

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