Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup updates

Timeline

1. 2 days ago

   [CULTURE] 5 sources

   Strictly Come Dancing adds five international pros and revamps host lineup for 2026 season

   Strictly Come Dancing announces five new international professional dancers, a new trio of hosts, and adds House of the Dragon star Bethany Antonia to its 2026 cast.

2. 4 days ago

   [CULTURE] 15 sources

   Strictly Come Dancing adds five new professional dancers for 2026

   Strictly Come Dancing will feature five new professional dancers—Aleksandra Isaeva, Cristian Priori, Lethabo Monametsi, Maddie Ingoldsby and Mark Karmalita—from five countries, replacing five outgoing pros for

3. 5 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Jaime Winstone confirmed as contestant on Strictly Come Dancing 2026

   Jaime Winstone, 41, is confirmed as a celebrity contestant for Strictly Come Dancing 2026, joining a new line‑up and hosts on the BBC dance show.

4. 7 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 4 sources

   BBC plans to put Strictly Come Dancing up for competitive tender

   The BBC intends to tender the production of Strictly Come Dancing after a 2026 revamp with new hosts and a fresh celebrity line‑up, amid concerns it may be taken over by an external company.

5. 9 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Sarah Storey joins Strictly Come Dancing 2026 celebrity lineup

   BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing 2026 returns with Emma Willis hosting and Dame Sarah Storey announced as the seventh celebrity contestant, adding new presenters and dancer changes.

6. 11 days ago

   [CULTURE] 4 sources

   BBC's Strictly Come Dancing 2026 Cast Announced

   BBC unveiled the first seven celebrities for Strictly Come Dancing 2026, including Lacey Turner and Dani Dyer, and is considering former referee Mark Clattenburg for the cast.

7. 13 days ago

   [CULTURE] 5 sources

   Paralympic legend Dame Sarah Storey joins Strictly Come Dancing 2026

   Dame Sarah Storey, Britain's most decorated Paralympian, joins the 2026 Strictly Come Dancing cast alongside Lacey Turner, Dani Dyer and others; the series returns in autumn on BBC One with new hosts.

8. 16 days ago

   [CULTURE] 6 sources

   Will Best confirmed for Strictly Come Dancing 2026 as sixth celebrity contestant

   Will Best joins Strictly Come Dancing 2026 as its sixth celebrity contestant; the BBC also hints at talks with The Traitors winner Stephen Libby.

9. 20 days ago

   [CULTURE] 2 sources

   Strictly Come Dancing sets up 2026 celebrity lineup and announces producer exit

   Strictly Come Dancing previews its 2026 celebrity cast while executive producer Eve Winstanley departs, signalling format updates and new hosts for the series.

10. 20 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup announced with Lacey Turner, Delta Goodrem and Chris Appleton

    BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing returns in Sep 2026 with new hosts Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe, unchanged judges, departures of several pro dancers, and a line‑up including Lacey Turner, Delta

11. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    UK TV Shows Spotlight Strictly Come Dancing Links

    Amy Dowden and Carlos Gu join Celebrity Gogglebox, while EastEnders guest Jenny Thomas reveals her Strictly choreography work and past show links, highlighting the dance competition’s presence across UK TV.

12. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Johannes Radebe Announces UK‑Ireland Tour and New Strictly Come Dancing Hosting Role

    Johannes Radebe launches a UK‑Ireland tour (1 Apr‑13 Jun) with a London Palladium gala and will co‑host Strictly Come Dancing from September, reassuring fans he’ll keep dancing.

13. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing 2026 adds Lacey Turner, Dani Dyer, Delta Goodrem and Chris Appleton

    The 2026 series of Strictly Come Dancing announces four new celebrity contestants: actress Lacey Turner, Love Island alum Dani Dyer, Australian singer Delta Goodrem and stylist Chris Appleton.

14. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing 2026 Unveils New Hosts and Celebrity Line‑up

    Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe will host Strictly Come Dancing 2026, with a celebrity line‑up featuring Lacey Turner, Delta Goodrem, Dani Dyer, Chris Appleton and rumored Melanie Walters.

15. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    BBC rolls out new entertainment slate featuring EastEnders Pride cameo and Strictly Come Dancing return

    BBC's entertainment update adds a Pride cameo by drag star La Voix in EastEnders and confirms Strictly Come Dancing's 2026 return with new hosts.

16. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    BBC announces Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup with new hosts

    BBC reveals Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup: Lacey Turner and Dani Dyer join new presenters Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe; judges return, series slated for September.

17. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing 2026 lineup revealed as Giovanni Pernice announces 2027 UK‑Ireland tour

    Giovanni Pernice announced a 2027 UK‑Ireland ‘Unstoppable’ tour, while Strictly Come Dancing prepares a 2026 revival with new hosts Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe, Johannes Radebe and rumored stars Lacey Turner,

18. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    Josh Widdicombe joins Emma Willis and Johannes Radebe as new Strictly Come Dancing host

    Josh Widdicombe will co‑host Strictly Come Dancing with Emma Willis and Johannes Radebe, forming the show’s first three‑person presenting team.

19. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 17 sources

    Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe appointed as new Strictly Come Dancing hosts

    BBC names Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe as new Strictly hosts, replacing Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.

20. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources

    Josh Widdicombe confirmed as new Strictly Come Dancing host

    Josh Widdicombe named as the new Strictly Come Dancing host, joining Emma Willis and Johannes Radebe.

21. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Johannes Radebe to co‑host Strictly Come Dancing with Emma Willis

    Johannes Radebe may join Emma Willis as co‑host of Strictly Come Dancing.

22. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 28 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing unveils new professional dancer and judge lineup

    BBC reveals revamped Strictly Come Dancing dancer and judge lineup for the 2026 series.

23. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources

    Gorka Marquez exits Strictly Come Dancing as the professional lineup undergoes shake-up

    Gorka Marquez quits Strictly Come Dancing after a decade as pro amid major lineup shake-up.

24. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing set for major revamp as new hosts sought

    BBC to overhaul It Takes Two and replace hosts after Daly and Winkleman exit.

25. 3 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources

    Strictly Come Dancing to proceed with hosting changes as Winkleman and Daly step back

    Winkleman and Daly step back from hosting; replacement talk swirls as Strictly prepares a launch.