Is Strictly Come Dancing on tonight - and what time can I watch it?

Strictly Come Dancing is finally back on our screens, with last weekend’s launch show whetting appetites up and down the country.

The official launch show, which was pre-recorded, finally revealed which celeb was partnered with which pro dancer.

The pairs have now gone off to rehearse ahead of the live shows, which are set to kick off on 21 September.

With one more week left of training, we take a look at what will be on Strictly tonight…

Is Strictly Come Dancing on tonight and what will be aired?

Yes, Strictly Come Dancing will be on at 7.10pm on BBC One as usual.

Tonight’s show will be a special programme focusing on Strictly Come Dancing's professional dancers.

The launch show was pre-recorded and aired last weekend (BBC/Kieron McCarron)

What will the special Strictly episode focus on?

The special episode will look back at their journeys to reach the ballroom and will feature some of their best moments from the show.

The programme will also offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at life on Strictly, revealing some of the show's most guarded secrets.

The special show will also reveal just how the pros transform celebrities with no dance experience into Glitterball trophy worthy dancers.

Kelvin Fletcher has replaced Jamie Laing after he was forced to leave the show with a foot injury (Twitter)

Who are this year’s pro dancer and celebrity pairings?

This year will see 15 celebrities battle it out for the Glitterball trophy.

Here is who they have been partnered with:

1. Dev Griffin and Dianne Buswell

2. Karim Zeroual and Amy Dowden

3. James Cracknell and Luba Mushtuk

4. Will Bayley and Janette Manrara

5. Mike Bushell and Katya Jones

6. David James and Nadiya Bychkova

7. Kelvin Fletcher and Oti Mabuse

8. Chris Ramsay and Karen Hauer (Karen Clifton)

9. Michelle Visage and Giovanni Pernice

10. Countess Emma Thynn and Aljaž Škorjanec

11. Alex Scott and Neil Jones

12. Catherine Tyldesley and Johannes Radebe

13. Emma Barton and Anton Du Beke

14. Anneka Rice and Kevin Clifton

15. Saffron Barker and AJ Pritchard

Kevin Clifton won the show last year and has been paired with Anneka Rice this year (PA)

Where is Strictly Come Dancing filmed?

The show has been filmed at Elstree Studios since 2013.

However, for just one week each series, the show goes on location to Blackpool for a special episode at the famous Tower Ballroom.

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