BBC Strictly Come Dancing finalists given new rule to make competition fairer

The Strictly dancer made the decision to swap her dancing shoes for a seat at the table on a different dance reality show.  ITV announced the news this week that Oti would be joining the panel and appearing on ITV’s Dancing on Ice as a judge.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing has issued an exciting announcement on AJ and Kai's future. A week after the TV star was forced to quit the show through injury ahead of the final, Strictly fans are celebrating.

Giovanni Pernice wasn't letting his Glitterball trophy out of his sight after waiting seven years to clinch the Strictly Come Dancing title.

READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers all have the same complaint as winner is announced Now that the Strictly has concluded, and we can all finally take a breather- here we take a look at the earning of stars, dancers and judges who featured in the live shows, as reported by The Mirror. First up are presenters Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly.

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were distracted by a change in Ed Sheeran's appearance as the huge pop idol took part in the final. The Shivers singer appeared on the hit BBC dancing competition on Saturday night as Rose Ayling-Ellis and John Whaite fought to lift the glitterball trophy.

Strictly Come Dance has announced that AJ and Kai have had to withdraw from tomorrow's final.

BBC Strictly Come Dancing legends Ola and James Jordan have criticised Craig Revel Horwood for his treatment of Rose Ayling Ellis. James and Ola Jordan have moved to slam Strictly judge Craig for his "unfair" scoring of Rose and her pro partner Giovanni Pernice.

CBBC presenter Rhys Stephenson narrowly missed out on a place in the Strictly Come Dancing final after becoming the 11th contestant to be eliminated from the dance competition in what was hailed "the most amazing dance off ever" against John Whaite.

READ MORE: BBC Richard Osman House of Games: Sally Phillips' heartbreak after her husband of 14 years left her for a Russian yoga instructor The Richard Osman's House of Games star thought they were all brilliant, and admitted that he cried throughout the entire episode. Posting to his one million Twitter followers, the Pointless host penned: "Are they going to let us stop crying at any point during tonight's #Strictly? What a show.

until NEXT YEAR. The pro dancer has been ruled out after a nasty knee injury.

Giovanni Pernice is one of Strictly Come Dancing's favourites, proving to be a hit with the audience week after week thanks to his incredible partnership with Rose Ayling-Ellis. But away from the dancefloor, the professional dancer often courts headlines with his romantic conquests.

READ MORE: Strictly judge Shirley Ballas, 61, 'to marry' actor boyfriend who is 13 years younger After dazzling the judges with her American Smooth on Saturday (December 4), Rose Ayling-Ellis gained the joint top score and remained BetVictor’s top choice to take the crown, alongside her professional dance partner Giovanni Pernice. The pair stood at 1/5 odds to win at the time of writing, while AJ Odudu followed with 7/1.

AJ Odudu's comments about Kai Widdrington all but confirm their suspicions. Throughout this year's Strictly series, AJ has faced speculation she and her pro partner are romantically involved.

All is far from calm on Coronation Street this Christmas as Emma prepares for her wedding day, and she's unsure if her groom will even turn up.

AJ Odudu and John Whaite are unarguably fantastic dancers, but things went slightly wrong for them on the most recent episode of Strictly Come Dancing.The pressure of being Quarter-finalists as well as their difficult routines meant that their intricate lifts weren't executed the way they planned. During her salsa, AJ found herself wrapped awkwardly around dance partner Kai Widdrington's head.

Strictly Come Dancing fans had the same theory as an unexpected celebrity appeared on the live show on Saturday night. Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman were back hosting the hit BBC dancing show as it reached its quarter finals.

READ MORE: Euston: One dead after being hit by train and second in hospital causing 5 hour delays Famous faces that have entered the Tottenham Court Road venue include AJ Pritchard, his brother Curtis and multiple influencers from Love Island stars and former strictly celebrities- such as Tilly Ramsay.