Shirley Ballas shares uncertain BBC Strictly Come Dancing future as she says she 'may never return' to show after 'all time low'

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Gorka Márquez is all-set to return to the ballroom, despite rumours he had decided to quit the beloved BBC show. Showrunners are facing challenge after challenge in the run-up to the next series of the dance competition, having reportedly just recently given head judge Shirley Ballas a "take-it-or-leave-it" deal after she threatened to leave the show.

Strictly Come Dancing professionals are reportedly 'seething' after the judges demanded a payrise in line with inflation. Strictly judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke have reportedly asked BBC bosses for an 11 per cent increase on top of their hefty salaries.

Strictly Come Dancing judges are reportedly in deadlock negotiations with the BBC over a pay increase in line with inflation. The popular ballroom dancing show has reportedly descended into chaos behind the scenes.

Strictly Come Dancing bosses are reported to have given head judge Shirley Ballas a "take-it-or-leave-it" deal after she threatened to quit the show.The former dancer, 62, previously revealed that she was hesitant about returning due to the outpouring of nasty messages she received during the most recent series of the BBC show. Shirley has reportedly been offered a pay increase, in line with her fellow judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke, however, she is yet to confirm if she will be staying and accepting the new deal. A TV insider has told The Sun: "The team on the show care very deeply about Shirley’s wellbeing and will continue to do whatever they can to alleviate the effects of what’s said on social media.

The Jonathan Ross Show is back on our screens tonight (April 8), with the popular host returning for more chat with a host of celebs. ITV’s flagship prime-time talk show sees the broadcaster and comedian joined by some of the biggest names in entertainment.

BBC show All That Glitters has not been renewed for a third series, it has been revealed. The TV show, hosted by comedian Katherine Ryan, 39, launched in 2021 with the first series averaging 2.3 million viewers across all six episodes.The second series of the show then followed in October 2022. All That Glitters featured aspiring jewellers who competed against one another to prove they were the next big thing in the jewellery industry.

Anton Du Beke was left emotional on the last episode of his BBC One travel show Anton & Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily on Tuesday night. During the final instalment, Anton, 56, and Strictly co-star Giovanni Pernice travelled to the latter's hometown of Palermo, where Gio was reunited with his family in heartwarming scenes.The episode ended with a special birthday party for Giovanni but in a sweet moment he decided to surprise Anton by revealing his wife, Hannah, and twin children George and Henrietta.

Rose Ayling-Ellis has shared a sweet message to her former Strictly Come Dancing partner Giovanni Pernice after he made a heartbreaking confession about feeling lonely while being a single man. EastEnders star Rose, 28, was partnered up with Giovanni, 32, on Strictly Come Dancing and later ended up winning the 2021 series. In his current BBC travel show Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Sicily, which he stars in alongside Anton Du Beke, Giovanni bravely opened up about how he's feeling lonely.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice made a rare dating admission on BBC show, Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Sicily, on Tuesday night.The new travel show sees Giovanni, 32, introduce co-star and friend Anton Du Beke, 56, to his beloved home of Sicily. During the latest episode, Giovanni and Anton, who were later joined by Rose Ayling-Ellis, explored Mount Etna - Europe’s highest and most active volcano.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left overjoyed when 2021 winner Rose Ayling-Ellis reunited with dance partner Giovanni Pernice as part of a surprise appearance on Anton & Giovanni's Adventures in Sicily. Rose's visit was organised by Giovanni's co-star Anton Du Beke, and saw the former EastEnders actress arrive in a helicopter, while back on the ground Anton told Giovanni he had a surprise arriving for him. Following Rose's arrival she joined, Anton and Giovanni as they took a turn on a zip wire neat Mount Etna.

Strictly Come Dancing winners Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis were reunited for a new TV show, much to fans' delight.

Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid wasted no time in sharing their own thoughts as they discussed Shirley Ballas' future on Strictly Come Dancing. An interview with the dance contest's head judge was released over the weekend in which she said she didn't know if she'd be back for the next series later this year.

Rose Ayling-Ellis was quick to defend Giovanni Pernice after he was left confused over the meaning of "budgie smuggler".Sharing a clip from his new series, Giovanni And Anton: Adventures In Sicily, the Strictly Come Dancing professional was left confused when his co-star Anton Du Beke tried to explain the term. See below: "The bird isn't the smuggler, the trunks are the smugglers and they're smuggling the contraband in the undergarments," explained Anton to a confused Giovanni in the clip.In the caption, the professional dancer said: "Well… you can't blame me for that [laughing face emoji] what you think about the first episode? Did you like it? If you can't wait for episode 2 next week go on @bbciplayer now!!! All the 3 episodes are available."In agreement, Giovanni's former dance partner Rose quickly jumped in defence and wrote: "Not an easy language [laughing face emojis]." Rose joined Giovanni and Anton in their new seriesFans also sympathised with Giovanni, with one writing: "Another moment to remember how bonkers the British language is." Another said: "This is hilarious.

Alison Hammond spent some time with the girls after she hit the headlines over the weekend. The This Morning presenter is said to be distraught after a 'blackmailer', once thought to be a friend, demanded money or they'd 'end her career'.

Shirley Ballas has revealed she is hesitant about returning to Strictly Come Dancing following abuse from trolls. In an exclusive interview with The Mirror, the Strictly head judge, 62, revealed she was "struggling" with the outpouring of nasty messages she received during the most recent series of the BBC show. "Last year I was struggling.

The lead judge on the UK’s most popular entertainment show, Strictly Come Dancing, has hinted she may quit her role after receiving huge amounts of online abuse during the 2022 season.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left overjoyed after watching Giovanni Pernice reunite with his former champion dancer partner Rose Ayling-Ellis on his new BBC series.Giovanni And Anton: Adventures In Sicily, which sees the professional dancer travel his home country alongside Anton Du Beke, aired its first episode on Tuesday night – and the launch prompted a huge reaction from viewers.Watch the sweet reunion below… Fans were quick to react, with one writing: "Oh how I've missed Rose and Giovanni love their friendship." Another said: "Giovanni and Anton are amazing together and Rose makes it that extra bit special. We need more of this!!"A third post read: "Watched a little bit of episode 2 where Rose arrives.

Strictly Come Dancing 2021 winners Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice enjoy a sweet reunion in his new BBC One show with Anton Du Beke.Tuesday night saw the first episode of Anton & Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily, where Giovanni, 32, introduces co-star and friend Anton, 56, to his beloved home of Sicily. And in a teaser for next week's episode, it sees Giovanni reunited with his former celebrity dance partner, Rose, 28, who he won Strictly with in 2021.

Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis won a legion of devoted fans thanks to their incredible stint on Strictly Come Dancing back in 2021. It's hardly surprising that the former champions have formed a close friendship, so much so, that the pair have often reunited for special milestones over the years.But their latest get-together is perhaps the sweetest one yet! The professional dancer – who has teamed up with fellow tour partner and Strictly judge Anton Du Beke for a new BBC series, Adventure in Sicily – was joined by Rose for part of their travels. Rose and Giovanni won Strictly back in 2021During a press junket, Anton spoke of Giovanni and Rose's close bond.

Julianne Hough is returning to the ballroom! On Monday, ABC announced that the professional dancer is coming back to as a co-host for the upcoming 32nd season of the reality dance competition. Hough, 34, will join Alfonso Ribeiro — winner of season 19 — who will stand alongside her as co-host. Judges, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough are all set to make their return to the table for the upcoming season. Hough is no stranger to the ballroom. In 2007, she made her debut as a professional dancer. The same year, the actress took home the mirrorball trophy, twice.