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Thanks to ‘bullying men at the top’, Shirley Ballas was on the brink of quitting the dance world to become a fitness instructor. Then she was made ‘Strictly’ head judge. She tells Katie Rosseinsky about this year’s star cast, family grief, finding her voice and the unexpected emotional significance of…

Judge Anton Du Beke called it ‘the closest dance off we’ve had in the series so far’

Strictly Come Dancing 2023 viewers say this week's show was 'criminal'!

In Strictly’s first weekend since Amanda Abbington’s shock exit, the fancy-dressed couples took on Halloween-themed routines. But who would be consigned to the dreaded dance-off? And who would depart the contest?

He’s shared his views on ‘Sherlock’ star’s mysterious decision to quit BBC series

Show’s judge debunked report that said he was told off by producers

Reports he’d ‘taken things a little too far’ are ‘untrue’

‘This has been the highest moment of my career,’ star said

As Amanda Abbington missed this weekend for medical reasons, Layton Williams topped the scoreboard. But who’d become the fourth couple to depart the dancefloor?

After the fancy-dressed mayhem of movie week, who would be consigned to the dreaded dance-off and become the second celebrity eliminated from Strictly 2023?

We saw the first elimination of the series and a rousing Tina Turner tribute routine. Now the 14 remaining pairs dance through to Movie Week