Strictly Live: Claudia and Tess to host show tonight after exit announcement

Kat Brown says you need a treasure to replace a national treasure, and the show’s roster full of scandals now has a Winkleman-sized hole that very few can fill. Is it time to say goodbye to Strictly?

Buswell, who is expecting her first child with partner Joe SuggShe has faced criticism online for taking part in the show while pregnant.

She was previously forced to deny claims that her celebrity partner Stephen Dennis had withdrawn from the show to accommodate her pregnancy.

I am posting a video on tiktok Buswell can be seen behind the wheel on Friday (October 24).

She captioned the video: “For all the people saying they can’t watch a pregnant girl dance. When I hear the beat I can’t stop myself.”

From Zoe Ball to Rylan Clarke, here are the major names being considered to replace Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly. strictly,

Prof Karen Hauer, who has danced on the series for 13 years, told Metro: “I say, don’t be afraid, whoever comes to step into Claudia and Tess’ place, you will be treated very well.”

He further added, “We have always made changes in the show and it has always been positive.

“So I’m really not afraid at all about what’s going to happen. If anything, I’m quite excited to see who comes in, but also for the pros and the celebrities who are still in it, let’s just keep having fun.

,strictly Only gets better. This is what I have seen over the years. It will always hold that wonderful place in everyone’s hearts, it will always bring happiness and joy to everyone.”

Katie Rosensky writes about how the departure of beloved co-hosts follows a long list of the series’ recent scandals – but the show must go on!

strictly 2025 contestant Ross King has revealed how the current contestants’ WhatsApp group reacted to the news of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman leaving.

King is an entertainment correspondent for the ITV morning show and is paired with professional dancer Jovita Przemysl in the current series. They became the second couple to leave the show earlier this month thunderbirds-Themed Paso Doble failed to win over the judges.

speaking on itv LORRAINE This Morning, King tells stand-in host (and past) strictly Contestant) Ranveer Singh said that he was initially confused by the reactions of his fellow contestants.

“I’m still on the WhatsApp group and then I thought, ‘Why is everyone saying, ‘Wow this is awesome?'” he said. “And then I realized WTF doesn’t mean ‘Wow, this is awesome!'”

“So it was really a big surprise to everyone.”

King said that some commentators had questioned Winkleman and Daly’s decision to announce the news mid-season, but suggested that it meant the pair could enjoy a “lovely build-up” to their final show.

Winkleman is reportedly in talks to have her own chat show on the BBC, produced by the same production company. The Graham Norton Show.

The series is reportedly set to be produced by So Television, with the idea being that Winkleman’s show would air while Norton’s was off-air, so that they would not conflict or compete for star guests.

Winkleman had previously filled in for Norton on his show when he was on break, giving him a taste of what it was like to host a celebrity chat show.

No matter what Winkleman does, she will continue her new duties with her role as host traitor And its all-star version, celebrity traitor, Which has proven extremely popular with over 11.7 million viewers this year.

Claudia Winkelmann admitted that “it is very difficult to put into words what it really is.” strictly It means a lot to me” as he spoke about his time on the show.

In a post shared on Instagram shortly after her and co-host Tess Daly’s joint departure was confirmed, Winkleman admitted that strictly Has been his “everything” for over 20 years.

strictlyLongtime judge Craig Revel Horwood suggested two possible new hosts for the show.

Revel Horwood said she heard the news of Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman’s departure at the same time as the pair posted a statement on Instagram.

when former strictly became a supporter loose Women Asked by panelist Oti Mabuse if he would consider a hosting gig on the show, he suggested: “I think you could come right here, dear.”

“I think you and Alan Carr would be perfect together. Because I love him.” [The Celebrity Traitors]”I have to say.”

The presenter appeared on the Happy Mum Happy Baby podcast last week, where she admitted she has “never put myself first” and how parenting has changed as her children have grown up.

he told Giovanna Fletcher: “It can be great to have the chance to do things I’ve never had a chance to do because as a mother I’ve never been away on breaks with girlfriends.”