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Giovanni Pernice has criticised the BBC and claimed had “failed” to conduct psychological assessments of contestants on Strictly Come Dancing

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Former Strictly Come Dancing pro accuses BBC of failing to safeguard its stars

The BBC has reportedly confirmed the start date for Strictly Come Dancing's 2026 series

The BBC has reportedly confirmed the start date for Strictly Come Dancing's 2026 series

BBC 'confirms' Strictly Come Dancing start date, Blackpool week and 2026 final

Maddie Ingoldsby is a Bournemouth dancer who has been announced as new pro on Strictly Come Dancing

Maddie Ingoldsby is a Bournemouth dancer who has been announced as new pro on Strictly Come Dancing

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Dorset dancer announced as new pro on Strictly Come Dancing for 2026 series

She is the first contestant to be confirmed for the upcoming season.

She is the first contestant to be confirmed for the upcoming season.

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First 4 Strictly Come Dancing contestants confirmed for new BBC series in line-up

Dani Dyer has been revealed as the second contestant for Strictly 2026

Dani Dyer has been revealed as the second contestant for Strictly 2026

Former Strictly star to return in 2026 after injury forced her to quit

The new hosts of Strictly are Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe

The new hosts of Strictly are Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe

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Strictly's new hosts confirmed as Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe and Johannes Radebe

Three Strictly professionals have left the show in the last week, including Luba Mushtuk, who is the latest to announce her exit

Three Strictly professionals have left the show in the last week, including Luba Mushtuk, who is the latest to announce her exit

Strictly fans say BBC has 'ruined' show as another pro announces exit after 10 years

Karen Hauer has announced that she is leaving Strictly Come Dancing after 14 years

Karen Hauer has announced that she is leaving Strictly Come Dancing after 14 years

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Strictly Come Dancing star quits BBC show after 14 years in emotional message to fans

'It will be an intense moment on a farewell show which already promises to be highly emotional'

'It will be an intense moment on a farewell show which already promises to be highly emotional'

Strictly viewers ‘won’t have seen anything like it’ amid surprise in final tonight

Layton Williams, Ashley Roberts, Jay McGuiness and Danny Mac will return to Strictly Come Dancing for a special group dance.

Layton Williams, Ashley Roberts, Jay McGuiness and Danny Mac will return to Strictly Come Dancing for a special group dance.

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Four ex Strictly Come Dancing stars to return to BBC show in huge surprise twist

Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has paid tribute to his dad following his death

Strictly Come Dancing star Neil Jones has paid tribute to his dad following his death

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Strictly Come Dancing star opens up about 'final goodbye' in heartbreaking message

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones earned the first 40 of the 2025 series of Strictly Come Dancing on Halloween week

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones earned the first 40 of the 2025 series of Strictly Come Dancing on Halloween week

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'As good as any dance ever': Strictly star earns first 40 score of 2025 series

Claudia Winkleman does not celebrate Halloween for a heartbreaking personal reason

Claudia Winkleman does not celebrate Halloween for a heartbreaking personal reason

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Why does Claudia Winkleman not dress up for the Halloween week on Strictly?

The Strictly Come Dancing result has been leaked online and fans are

The Strictly Come Dancing result has been leaked online and fans are

Strictly Come Dancing fans 'gutted' and 'not happy' as week 6 result leaked online

Strictly Come Dancing's Week 5 elimination for 2025 has been revealed, with some saying it's a

Strictly Come Dancing's Week 5 elimination for 2025 has been revealed, with some saying it's a

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Strictly Come Dancing 2025 Week 5 exit leaked as fans say it's 'complete joke'

Viewers of Strictly Come Dancing have been sharing who they would like to see replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly after they announced their exit.

Viewers of Strictly Come Dancing have been sharing who they would like to see replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly after they announced their exit.

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Strictly fans share who they want to see replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly

Strictly viewers have been reacting to the BBC show as hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly return after exit announcement.

Strictly viewers have been reacting to the BBC show as hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly return after exit announcement.

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'Icons’ Strictly viewers react to Claudia and Tess after exit announcement

Neighbours star Stefan Dennis has been forced to leave Strictly Come Dancing due to injury.

Neighbours star Stefan Dennis has been forced to leave Strictly Come Dancing due to injury.

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Stefan Dennis forced to leave Strictly Come Dancing due to injury

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left disappointed with Karen Carney's score on week four

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left disappointed with Karen Carney's score on week four

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Strictly Come Dancing fans make same complaint minutes into week four show

Strictly Come Dancing star Alex Kingston has revealed she is in recovery after secretly battling cancer

Strictly Come Dancing star Alex Kingston has revealed she is in recovery after secretly battling cancer

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Strictly star reveals secret cancer battle and urges others to get checked

The first photo of the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing contestants has been released

The first photo of the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing contestants has been released

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BBC releases first look at Strictly Come Dancing contestants for 2025

The pairings for Strictly Come Dancing 2025 have 'leaked' online

The pairings for Strictly Come Dancing 2025 have 'leaked' online

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Strictly Come Dancing 2025 couples leak as fans 'so happy' for one professional

Strictly Come Dancing won a National Television Award last night (September 10)

Strictly Come Dancing won a National Television Award last night (September 10)

Strictly Come Dancing fans congratulate BBC show on winning NTA 10 years in a row

Have you got your Strictly couple predictions ready?

Have you got your Strictly couple predictions ready?

2 Strictly Come Dancing pros left without celeb partners for 2025, reports say

Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas has shared that she

Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas has shared that she

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Strictly's Shirley Ballas 'will never feel completely safe again' after stalker

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez is reportedly'relieved to be out this year's show'.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka Marquez is reportedly'relieved to be out this year's show'.

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Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka shuts down false rumours ahead of new series

The BBC show will not be introducing a

The BBC show will not be introducing a

Strictly Come Dancing dismisses major change reported to 'ruffle some feathers'

Bobby Brazier has appeared on shows like EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing

Bobby Brazier has appeared on shows like EastEnders and Strictly Come Dancing

EastEnders star Bobby Brazier ‘quits showbiz to pursue religion in India’

Were you excited to Kristian Nairn on Strictly this year?

Were you excited to Kristian Nairn on Strictly this year?

Game of Thrones' Kristian Nairn pulls out of Strictly due to 'medical reasons'

A BBC spokesperson said on Saturday that the corporation does not comment on police investigations.

A BBC spokesperson said on Saturday that the corporation does not comment on police investigations.

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BBC ask police to investigate Strictly Come Dancing stars over cocaine use

Here are your Strictly 2025 stars - see the full line-up

Here are your Strictly 2025 stars - see the full line-up

Full Strictly Come Dancing 2025 line-up revealed – see all 15 celebrities

Thomas Skinner is best-known for appearing on The Apprentice on the BBC

Thomas Skinner is best-known for appearing on The Apprentice on the BBC

Strictly fans slam BBC's 'dangerous and inappropriate' casting of Thomas Skinner

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is joining team Strictly Come Dancing for 2025.

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink is joining team Strictly Come Dancing for 2025.

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Football legend revealed as fourth Strictly Come Dancing contestant for 2025

Who is your favourite pro on Strictly Come Dancing?

Who is your favourite pro on Strictly Come Dancing?

Strictly star isn't competing in 2025 series and fans say it 'won't be the same'

According to reports, the Strictly Come Dancing stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC show.

According to reports, the Strictly Come Dancing stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC show.

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BBC launches investigation into cocaine use by Strictly Come Dancing stars

New Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers Alexis Warr and Julian Caillon (BBC/PA)

New Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers Alexis Warr and Julian Caillon (BBC/PA)

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Strictly Come Dancing confirms two new dancers that ‘viewers are going to love’

A BBC Strictly Come Dancing Star has said they have been left feeling ‘scared’ after a ‘traumatising’ mugging in London.

A BBC Strictly Come Dancing Star has said they have been left feeling ‘scared’ after a ‘traumatising’ mugging in London.

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Strictly Come Dancing star left ‘scared’ after ‘traumatising’ mugging

Giovanni Pernice has opened up about the

Giovanni Pernice has opened up about the

Former Strictly star Giovanni Pernice feared allegations would 'end' his career

What did you think of Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell's paso doble?

What did you think of Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell's paso doble?

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BBC Strictly viewers 'sobbing' as Chris McCausland performs 'special' dance

Aljaz Skorjanec has shared he took a break from Strictly Come Dancing “to be a great dad and a great husband”

Aljaz Skorjanec has shared he took a break from Strictly Come Dancing “to be a great dad and a great husband”

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Strictly's Aljaž Škorjanec reveals why he took two-year hiatus from the show

Who do you think will be crowned the winner of Strictly 2024?

Who do you think will be crowned the winner of Strictly 2024?

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BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2024 makes major change after 4 years, reports suggest

Pete Wicks will take part in BBC's Strictly Come Dancing in 2024 alongside the likes of Love Island star Tasha Ghouri and DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles.

Pete Wicks will take part in BBC's Strictly Come Dancing in 2024 alongside the likes of Love Island star Tasha Ghouri and DIY SOS presenter Nick Knowles.

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Pete Wicks reveals Zara McDermott 'pushed' him to do Strictly Come Dancing 2024

Giovanni Pernice was paired with Amanda Abbington during the 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing

Giovanni Pernice was paired with Amanda Abbington during the 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing

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Giovanni Pernice spokesperson fires back at Amanda Abbington's 'abuse' claims

This comes amid claims against Giovanni Pernice and more

This comes amid claims against Giovanni Pernice and more

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Strictly Come Dancing star becomes first female to face bullying claims

Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima confirmed his exit from the show on Instagram

Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima confirmed his exit from the show on Instagram

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Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima axed from BBC show and ‘deeply regrets’ actions

Giovanni Pernice was partnered with Amanda Abbington on Strictly Come Dancing in 2023.

Giovanni Pernice was partnered with Amanda Abbington on Strictly Come Dancing in 2023.

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Giovanni Pernice axed as professional on Strictly Come Dancing ahead of 2024 series

Amy Dowden will join the likes of Dianne Buswell, Nikita Kuzmin and Vito Coppola - who won the 2023 series with Ellie Leach - as professionals on Strictly Come Dancing 2024.

Amy Dowden will join the likes of Dianne Buswell, Nikita Kuzmin and Vito Coppola - who won the 2023 series with Ellie Leach - as professionals on Strictly Come Dancing 2024.

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Amy Dowden 'more excited than ever' as BBC confirms Strictly Come Dancing return

Giovanni Pernice paired up with Amanda Abbington during the 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing

Giovanni Pernice paired up with Amanda Abbington during the 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing

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Strictly's Giovanni Pernice 'blocks release of rehearsal tapes' amid bullying claims

Do you remember Louis Smith on Strictly Come Dancing?

Do you remember Louis Smith on Strictly Come Dancing?

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‘So nice we had to do it twice’ - Strictly Come Dancing winner shares baby news

The Sun has reported that Chris McCausland has signed up for Strictly Come Dancing.

The Sun has reported that Chris McCausland has signed up for Strictly Come Dancing.

Strictly ‘signs up’ first blind contestant ahead of new series

Giovanni refuted he was 'abusive' or 'threatening' toward his former female dance partners

Giovanni refuted he was 'abusive' or 'threatening' toward his former female dance partners

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BBC release official statement on controversial Strictly star Giovanni Pernice

Giovanni refuted he was 'abusive' or 'threatening' toward his former female dance partners

Giovanni refuted he was 'abusive' or 'threatening' toward his former female dance partners

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BBC release official statement on controversial Strictly star Giovanni Pernice

What time is Strictly Come Dancing on TV tonight? How to watch

What time is Strictly Come Dancing on TV tonight? How to watch

What time is Strictly Come Dancing on TV tonight? How to watch

BBC makes major change to Strictly Come Dancing voting for 2022 (PA/BBC)

BBC makes major change to Strictly Come Dancing voting for 2022 (PA/BBC)

BBC makes major change to Strictly Come Dancing voting for 2022