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BBC denies ‘axing’ Strictly spin-off hosts

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Strictly Come Dancing: BBC denies ‘axing’ It Takes Two hosts Fleur East and Janette Manrara

Dancing competition is undergoing significant change ahead of 2026 series

The Independent UK

Fleur East reveals the one brutal reason she begged to be released from Simon Cowell record contract

After shooting to fame after reaching the final of The X Factor in 2014, Fleur East begged to be “let go” from Simon Cowell’s Syco label.

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Strictly’s Vicky Pattison addresses mystery absence from It Takes Two following elimination

‘Hope things are OK,’ wrote one worried fan on social media

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Reason BBC 'wants to stick with all-female Strictly hosts' is revealed after Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly exit

Several high-profile names have already been put forward for the next series in 2026

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing odds: Who will present as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman announce departure

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly are stepping down as Strictly Come Dancing hosts - but who will fill their space?

Evening Standard

Who could replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman on Strictly Come Dancing?

The co-hosts, who have fronted the programme together since 2014, have said they are leaving the show at the end of the current series.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Who are the rumoured names to replace Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman?

Tonight’s grand final will mark the pair’s last time presenting the BBC shiny floor show

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Kim Kardashian, Teyana Taylor and more step out in leather and latex for London premiere

Kim Kardashian sported croc leather alongside her mother and co-stars at the London premiere of new law drama All’s Fair.

The Independent UK

Fleur East on stepping into Tina Turner’s shoes in the West End: ‘It’s an honour and a responsibility’

EXCLUSIVE: The London-born star says portraying the What’s Love Got To Do With It hit-maker, who overcame a traumatic past to become one of the greatest performers of all time, has given her a renewed sense of purpose

Evening Standard

Tina Turner musical to close in London’s West End after seven years

The show made its West End debut in April 2018.

Evening Standard

Fleur East to make West End debut in Tina Turner musical

Her previous acting experience has included appearing in episodes of the hit AppleTV+ football comedy Ted Lasso.

Evening Standard

Frankie Bridge hits out at ‘double standards’ for women after parenting comments

She said she was called ‘the worst wife and mother’ for going on holiday with her friend and fellow singer Fleur East.

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Vernon Kay insists he's 'loving' his radio job as he jokes about retirement plans

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC Radio 2 star also reveals what happened when he got to go ‘behind the velvet rope’ at his hero Elvis Presley’s home in Graceland

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Strictly fans heap praise upon It Takes Two host for emotional Jamie Borthwick interview

Presenter Fleur East had tears in her eyes as she watched back dancer’s best moments

The Independent UK

Jamie Borthwick’s elimination leaves Strictly: It Takes Two studio in tears

Jamie Borthwick’s Strictly Come Dancing elimination had the It Takes Two studio in tears on Monday, 24 November.

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing stats: Which dance has been most successful in Blackpool?

The show’s Blackpool Special airs at 6.45pm on Saturday on BBC One and iPlayer.

Evening Standard

Pussycat Doll Kimberley Wyatt joins Hits Radio as new presenter

The singer-turned-DJ has teased listeners can expect ‘fun’ and ‘lots of noughties hits’ from her new weekly show

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Former CBBC presenter supported after breaking down when saying she ‘failed’ kids

Angellica Bell worked as a presenter on CBBC from 2000 until 2006

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Chris McCausland responds to Toyah Willcox’s It Takes Two blunder

Viewers branded singer’s comments as ‘uncalled for’

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Toyah Willcox confuses viewers with ‘awkward’ Chris McCausland comment

Singer left ‘It Takes Two’ host Fleur East speechless

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94% of breastfeeding women 'fear' public transport - we ask mums how to break the taboo (and they nail it!)

A recent statistic shows 94% of women are scared to breastfeed on public transport in case of any backlash - mums share what should be done to break down the taboo

Evening Standard

Fleur East breastfeeds four-month-old daughter Nova on the Tube

Former X Factor finalist calls on transport providers to help make breastfeeding and pumping women feel comfortable and supported

The Independent UK

Singer Fleur East: ‘I was terrified to breastfeed in public’

The star is backing a new campaign supporting women breastfeeding and pumping in public.

Evening Standard

Strictly star Fleur East says she has 'mum guilt' as she returns to work just three weeks after giving birth

The former X Factor finalist also confessed a hang up about her post partum body

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