BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2022

The professional dancers are in the midst of rehearsals, with group dances being choreographed before the new series begins. And now, we confirmation of when ...

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AJ Odudu appeared Strictly Come Dancing last year and performed with pro dancer Kai Widdrington.

The last series of Strictly was won by Rose Ayling-Ellis with professional partner Giovanni Pernice. The launch show is expected to reveal which professional dancer will be paired up with each celebrity contestant. While chatting to her co-star and professional dancer Johannes Radebe, who was a guest on the show she said: “We do have the exclusive that the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2022 is going to be September 17. The star now presents The Big Breakfast on Channel alongside co-host Mo Gilligan, where she announced the big news. Promoted Stories [the hit show last year](https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/) and performed with pro dancer Kai Widdrington however she was forced to withdraw from the final of the dancing competition last year after suffering a torn ligament.

The new series of Strictly Come Dancing will kick off on Saturday, September 17, former contestant and TV presenter AJ Odudu announced. The 34-year-old, ...

The new series of the BBC’s flagship entertainment show will see 15 contestants including TV presenter Helen Skelton, EastEnders actor James Bye, singer Fleur East and former England footballer Tony Adams. The new series of Strictly Come Dancing will kick off on Saturday, September 17, former contestant and TV presenter AJ Odudu announced. Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly will also resume their roles as the show’s hosts.

Host AJ Odudu said: “We do have the exclusive that the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2022 is gonna be September 17th, how exciting?”.

“I am absolutely over the moon to be joining Strictly 2022. The 32-year-old said: “I’m equally nervous and thrilled to be part of this year’s Strictly line up. Unfortunately my Dad is no longer with us but I know he will be watching over the ballroom in spirit.” I’m officially swapping my battered old football boots for the ballroom shoes!” I can’t wait to learn the moves and get dancing!” Bring it on!” the ‘Mock of the Week’ star joked. I’m absolutely over the moon to be a part of Strictly 2022!” I’m going on Strictly Come Dancing!!” with a side of sequins,” Tyler admitted. I’ve always watched it, apart from a brief hiatus in 2011 as I was relentlessly gigging every weekend [to try and get on Strictly.] I’ve been a massive fan of the show for years.” “I could think of a million reasons not to do this. “I was judged by Nasty Nigel in Popstars don’t forget that, he was the villain back in the day!,” she recalled.

Appearing on Saturday Morning's Big Breakfast, the show's pro dancer Johannes Radebe revealed the long-awaited return date - as it well grace screens on ...

Hamza says: 'I am absolutely over the moon to be joining Strictly 2022. Fleur says: 'I'm equally nervous and thrilled to be part of this year's Strictly line up. I thought, it's time for me to come home and get out of my own way' Jayde says: 'I've been a massive fan of the show for years. This is also my Mum's favourite show and she's had a really tough few years so I'm doing this is for her as well. Helen says: 'I'm really excited to get stuck into a fun adventure.

Dianne Buswell, who joined the hit BBC dancing competition in 2017, revealed her feet take a real battering from her routines.

Obviously, I'd love to be with Joe forever so whether we get married or not, as long as we're together then I'm happy," she told Dianne and Joe began dating back in late 2018 when they were partnered on Strictly Come Dancing. "That's not for me to answer! Dianne, who reached the final in 2018 with her partner Joe Sugg, was answering questions from fans on Instagram when she revealed the damaging consequence of being on the show. [Strictly Come Dancing](https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/all-about/strictly-come-dancing) professional Dianne Buswell has revealed the toll on her body due to her heavy dancing schedule. Read more

Ted Lasso actress Ellie Taylor will also take to the floor, alongside Paralympic swimming gold medallist Ellie Simmonds, actor Will Mellor, Loose Women star ...

Through FoodSOS, you can donate to help feed the hungry in the West Midlands. It comes after Oti Mabuse teased a return to the programme. AJ announced the news on Saturday's Channel 4 show. Bros singer Matt Goss, Kiss radio host Tyler West, Britain's Got Talent finalist Molly Rainford, comedian and actress Jayde Adams, Radio 2's Richie Anderson and Wildlife cameraman and presenter Hamza Yassin complete the 2022 line-up. Pro dancer Johannes Radebe then appeared on the show. How exciting."

AJ Odudu appeared Strictly Come Dancing last year and performed with pro dancer Kai Widdrington.

The last series of Strictly was won by Rose Ayling-Ellis with professional partner Giovanni Pernice. The launch show is expected to reveal which professional dancer will be paired up with each celebrity contestant. While chatting to her co-star and professional dancer Johannes Radebe, who was a guest on the show she said: “We do have the exclusive that the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2022 is going to be September 17. The star now presents The Big Breakfast on Channel alongside co-host Mo Gilligan, where she announced the big news. Promoted Stories [the hit show last year](https://www.examinerlive.co.uk/news/tv/) and performed with pro dancer Kai Widdrington however she was forced to withdraw from the final of the dancing competition last year after suffering a torn ligament.

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will be back to host the show as well as judges Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and head judge Shirley Ballas.

And it has now been revealed that Strictly will return for its twentieth series with a launch show on Saturday, September 17, with live shows expected to begin shortly after. He has been replaced by former pro and last year's judge Anton Du Beke. "You can't face winter without Strictly, so I'm excited to have it back on our screens." It follows the news that a pre-recorded launch show would be filmed on Wednesday, September 7, as the celebrities are paired up with their professional dance partners. The [line-up of celebrities taking to the dance floor this year](https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/tv/bbc-strictly-come-dancing-2022-24748518) is now officially complete with a mix of Corrie actors, an 80s music legend and a former Britain's Got Talent child star all preparing to put on their dancing shoes.