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Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing (commonly referred to as Strictly) is a British dance contest show in which celebrities partner with professional dancers to compete in mainly ballroom and Latin dance. Each couple is scored by a panel of judges. The title of the show is an amalgamation of 1992 film Strictly Ballroom and long-running TV series Come Dancing. The…

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Genre
Dance talent show
Camera setup
Multi-camera
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Created by
Fenia Vardanis · Richard Hopkins · Karen Smith
Developed by
Karen Smith
Executive producers
Karen Smith (2004–2006) · Sam Donnelly (2007–2009) · Moira Ross (2010–2011) · Glenn Coomber (2012) · Andrea Hamilton (2012)

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Strictly Come Dancing

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Strictly Come Dancing

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related to Same-sex couples · 30
Strictly Come Dancing → Australia, Craig Revel Horwood, Daily Mirror, Denmark, Egghead, Emeli Sandé's, Graziano Di Prima, In, Italy, Johannes Radebe, John Whaite, Katya Jones, Mooi, Nicola Adams, November, On, Ranj Singh, Richard Coles, Robert Rinder, Same-sex
related to Series 14 (2016) · 28
Strictly Come Dancing → AJ Pritchard, Aliona Vilani, BBC One, Burn, Chloe Hewitt, Dancing, Floor, Gleb Savchenko, Gorka Márquez, Hewitt, It Takes Two, Joanne Clifton, July, June, Katya, Katya Jones, Kristina Rihanoff, Len Goodman's, Neil Jones, Oksana Platero
related to Series 13 (2015) · 22
Strictly Come Dancing → American, April, Australian, Clifton, Dancing, Germany's Let's Dance, Giovanni Pernice, Gleb Savchenko, It Takes Two, Italian, Iveta Lukošiūtė, Joanne Clifton, On, Oti Mabuse, Professionals, Robin Windsor, Russian, September, South African, Stars
related to Dismissal of Arlene Phillips · 21
Strictly Come Dancing → Alesha Dixon, Anna Ford, Arlene Phillips, BBC, Charlotte Smith, Craig Revel Horwood, Dixon, Furthermore, However, In June, Juliet Morris, July, Michaela Strachan, Miriam O'Reilly, Moira Stuart, Phillips, Strictly Come Dancing's, Subsequently, The BBC, The Sun
related to 2008 voting system · 19
Strictly Come Dancing → After, BBC, BBC's Head, Camilla Dallerup, Chambers, Dallerup, December, Entertainment Production, He, In, It Takes Two, Jon Beazley, Ofcom, On, Once, Strictly's, The BBC, This, Tom Chambers
related to It Takes Two · 19
Strictly Come Dancing → Ball, BBC Three, BBC Two, BBC Two Scotland, Claudia Winkleman, During, Gaelic-language, In May, It Takes Two, Janette Manrara, June, Justin Lee Collins, Prior, Rylan Clark, Saturday's, The, Three, Thursdays, Zoe Ball
related to Series 20 (2022) · 14
Strictly Come Dancing → Anton Du Beke, Carlos Gu, It Takes Two, Janette Manrara, Lauren Oakley, Michelle Tsiakkas, New, Rylan Clark, September, Strictly Judge, The, They, Tonioli's, Vito Coppola
Judges · 9
Strictly Come Dancing → Alesha Dixon, Anton Du Beke, Arlene Phillips, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood, Darcey Bussell, Len Goodman, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas
related to Ratings · 9
Strictly Come Dancing → All, An, BARB, Christmas, National Grid, Series, Strictly Come Dancing's, TV, United Kingdom
related to Series 9 (2011) · 9
Strictly Come Dancing → Alesha Dixon, Britain's Got Talent, Claudia Winkleman, It Takes Two, September, The, This, Winkleman, Zoe Ball

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Strictly Come DancingCamera setupMulti-camera1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingCountry of originUnited Kingdom1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingCreated byFenia Vardanis1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingCreated byRichard Hopkins1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingCreated byKaren Smith1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingDeveloped byKaren Smith1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersKaren Smith (2004–2006)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersSam Donnelly (2007–2009)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersMoira Ross (2010–2011)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersGlenn Coomber (2012)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersAndrea Hamilton (2012)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersLouise Rainbow (2013–2018)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingExecutive producersSarah James (2019–present)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingGenreDance talent show1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesCraig Revel Horwood1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesArlene Phillips1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesLen Goodman1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesBruno Tonioli1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesAlesha Dixon1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesDarcey Bussell1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesShirley Ballas1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesMotsi Mabuse1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingJudgesAnton Du Beke1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingNarrated byAlan Dedicoat1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingNetworkBBC One1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingNo. of episodes4901.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingNo. of series231.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingPresented byBruce Forsyth (2004–2015)1.00infobox
Strictly Come DancingPresented byTess Daly (2004–2025)1.00infobox

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