Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse sends 'scary' message to fans days after announcing joyful pregnancy news

Gemma Atkinson has told fans that she 'couldn't be happier' as she teased some career news before confirming another gig. The Hits Radio host is currently on maternity leave after welcoming her second child into the world.

The Strictly Come Dancing cast paid an emotional tribute to show star Amy Dowden during the National Television Awards amid her battle with breast cancer. The professional dancer, 33, won't be able to take part in the upcoming season of Strictly as she undergoes chemotherapy treatment after announcing in May that she has cancer. But Amy looked stunning as she attended the glitzy NTAs at London's O2 wearing a gorgeous floor-length dusty pink ball gown.

Giovanni Pernice has stunned his fans by stripping off with his Strictly Come Dancing co-star as he shared some exciting news. The dancer decided to mark his birthday by sharing the surprising snap alongside 'best friend' Anton Du Beke and fans were extra thrilled to find out what it was all in aid of.

If there's one thing we know about TV stalwart and gardening expert Alan Titchmarsh, it's that he's game for a laugh, but there are certain activities that are just a step too far - literally! In an exclusive chat with OK! the down-to-earth 74 year old admitted that whilst hit ITV show, Strictly Come Dancing comes knocking most years to try and tempt him into foxtrotting his way across the stage, his body - and wife - have other plans. "Strictly asked me again this year for the sixth time," he admitted.

As excitement mounts for the return of Strictly Come Dancing later this month, BBC bosses have taken things up a notch with the release of the show's incredible preview trailer.The trailer, to be seen on TV for the first time tonight, Saturday, 2 September, sees the show's professional dancers performing an amazing routine, filmed at Tate Britain in London. OK! can also reveal the video here, ahead of its first TV screening. The dazzling professional dancers already revealed for the upcoming series are: Dianne Buswell, Nadiya Bychkova, Vito Coppola, Graziano Di Prima, Amy Dowden, Carlos Gu, Karen Hauer, Katya Jones, Neil Jones, Nikita Kuzmin, Gorka Marquez, Luba Mushtuk, Lauren Oakley, Giovanni Pernice, Jowita Przystal, Johannes Radebe, Michelle Tsiakkas, Kai Widdrington and Nancy Xu.

With Strictly Come Dancing set to return to our screens in a matter of weeks, fans will be able to get their first look at this year’s jaw dropping professionals when The Launch trailer drops ahead of the new series. The highly anticipated trailer will be aired on BBC One this Saturday night (2 September) and will see our favourite professional dancers perform a stunning routine which will open the launch show with a glitter filled bang later this month.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has shown his support for his co-star Gorka Marquez and his fiancee Gemma Atkinson as they prepare to appear in their very own reality show.

Gorka Marquez has spoken out about his celebrity partner for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing as the start of the 2023 competition nears. The professional dancer will be back in the ballroom when the BBC One dance contest returns next month (September).

Fans have said they're 'so sorry' as Shirley Ballas led tributes as the Strictly Come Dancing team mourned a tragic loss. The dance contest's head judge took to Instagram to share her own tribute following the death of designer and former dancer Luca Sartori.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has opened up about 'making the most of the good days' amid cancer battle.

Amy Dowden has left fans 'so glad' as she was seen celebrating her recent birthday amid undergoing gruelling cancer treatment. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been bravely sharing her journey with her followers online after being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer.

It won't be long now until the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing is back on our screens as the BBC announce the launch date of the first episode.

The return date for Strictly Come Dancing has been revealed, and fans have just weeks to wait.The show will return to BBC One on 23 September 2023, meaning viewers have just over five weeks to wait. This year's line-up is full of big names as the likes of former Emmerdale star Adam Thomas, Ellie Leach, EastEnders star Bobby Brazier, ex Love Islander Zara McDermott and Angela Rippon get ready to take to the dance floor.

The return date for Strictly Come Dancing has been revealed, and fans have just weeks to wait.The show will return to BBC One on 23 September 2023, meaning viewers have just over five weeks to wait. This year's line-up is full of big names as the likes of Adam Thomas, Ellie Leach, Bobby Brazier, and Angela Rippon get ready to take to the dance floor.

Aljaz Skorjanec has told his fans and followers that he's 'not sorry' as he appeared to inadvertently defend his wife Janette Manrara. The former Strictly Come Dancing star has been melting his fans' hearts as he posts regular updates on his life as a new dad.

Amy Dowden has told fans she's a 'step closer' to being back on the dancefloor as she continued to update them on her cancer journey. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been documenting her progress after finding out she had been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer.

Amy Dowden has emotionally shared what she dreams of 'most nights' as she prepares for her second round of cancer treatment. The Strictly Come Dancing star is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment after being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer.

Shirley Ballas has been flooded with compliments as she stunned her fans and followers with a string of snaps while modelling her co-star's swimwear range. The Strictly Come Dancing star was kindly sent an array of different bikinis and other beachwear by fellow judge Motsi Mabuse.

Aljaz Skorjanec has had fans joking that he and his baby daughter are in 'danger' as the doting new dad shared a new adorable snap of them together. The former Strictly Come Dancing star has been soaking up every moment of the newborn baby bubble after his wife Janette Manrara gave birth to their first child.

Strictly Come Dancing star John Whaite has broken his silence after it was revealed earlier this week that he had previously cheated on his fiancé. The 34 year old star, who first shot to fame on the Great British Bake Off back in 2012, took to social media on Tuesday to address reports of his infidelity, just one year on since becoming a household name on the 2021 series of Strictly.