Strictly Come Dancing star joins Loose Women for all-male special

Bruno Tonioli has explained his reasons for leaving Strictly Come Dancing behind as the BBC show judge spoke out on the news fellow dancer Anton Du Beke will be replacing him permanently. Along with Craig Revel Horwood, Bruno is one of the original pros who sat on the panel for every season until 2020, when the panel was one down.  Anton, 55, then took over the 2021 season while the Italian star was working in America and earlier this week it was confirmed that the pro dancer would remain as a judge for good.  And now after 18 years on the hugely-popular dance competition, Bruno, 66, admitted he finds the travel too tough. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly has shared that her daughter will be “mortified” by her new presence on TikTok.The 53 year old announced her new account on the app over on Instagram, where she reposted a TikTok compilation video of herself strutting down a hallway in various glamorous outfits. "My daughter will probably be mortified but I've joined @TikTok".

Tess Daly announced that she has recently joined TikTok as she took to her Instagram stories on Thursday evening.SEE: Vernon Kay and wife Tess Daly's show home with pool and gym is another worldThe 53-year-old shared a snippet of her first post on the short videos social media platform looking glam in a series of show-stopping outfits.The Strictly presenter shared her grueling workout She captioned the post: "My daughter will probably be mortified but I've joined TikTok. Head on over to my stories or click the link in my bio to find my account."MORE: Tess Daly shares intimate insight into family time with husband Vernon KayExclusive: Tess Daly details secret wedding vow renewal story for the first timeFans lauded Tess's revelation, with one commenting: "Ha! Awesome.

Adam Thomas has addressed claims that he is reportedly the first celebrity to sign up for this year's Strictly Come Dancing. It was reported earlier this week that the former Emmerdale star, 33, was allegedly set to appear on the 20th series of the BBC’s hit dance show when it returns this autumn. However, Adam has since addressed the claims and he released a statement to his Instagram Story on Tuesday 17 May, saying: "As much as I'd love this to be true!!...

Ex-Emmerdale actor Adam Thomas is thought to be the first celebrity to sign up for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing, according to reports.The actor, 33, is reportedly set to appear on the 20th series of the BBC’s hit dance show when it returns this autumn. Adam, who is the brother of Coronation Street actor Ryan Thomas, previously played Adam Barton on Emmerdale before he left the soap in January 2018. Now, a source claims that Adam is already practising his moves in preparation for appearing on the Strictly dance floor, which will begin towards the end of 2022, For the latest updates on your favourite celebs, sign up to OK!'s daily celebrity newsletter.

Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe joined Prince Edward to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh Gold award winners at a celebration event in the Buckingham Palace gardens in London.The 35 year old South African dancer shared an empowering message with the young people in who gathered at the ceremony and told those in attendance: "Don’t dream big. Dream huge." He looked smart in a pin-striped blue suit as he joined the Earl of Wessex, 58, at the first in-person party for gold award holders since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton could be returning to the Strictly dance floor this year if the show’s casting directors get their wish for her to return, according to reports. The star appeared on the Strictly Come Dancing festive special back in 2012, where her fancy footwork and graceful moves wowed the judges and audience alike – with a source close to the show revealing she’s been on their wish list to return since her original debut.

Some Loose Women fans were surprised to tune in today and find the show had been rebranded as Loose Men for the day.The ITV show aired a special show on Thursday lunchtime featuring an all-male panel for the day to mark Mental Health Awareness Week. It’s the fourth time the show has featured a panel of men for a special edition, with the latest show panel including presenter Vernon Kay, rugby player Mike Tindall and radio host Roman Kemp, as well as Strictly Come Dancing professional Johannes Radebe.The show saw the panel discuss male mental health, including money struggles, male body image and the pressure traditionally put on men to act as providers.

Former rugby player Mike Tindall has revealed he had to have plastic surgery to fix his nose after repeated blows while playing the sport left him unable to breathe normally. The 43 year old, who is married to equestrian and royal, Zara Tindall, broke his nose at least eight times during the course of his 12-year sporting career. Appearing on today’s Loose Women special all-male panel, Mike admitted that he had finally resorted to corrective surgery to straighten his nose after years of suffering from sinus problems.

Tess Daly delighted fans as she shared a gorgeous photo with her husband of 18 years, Vernon Kay, from their recent holiday to France.MORE: Tess Daly shares intimate insight into family time with husband Vernon KayThe snap showed the lovebirds dining alfresco, with the former I'm A Celebrity star gazing towards his beautiful wife. "Throwing it back to family time in France," gushed the Strictly Come Dancing host.WATCH: Tess Daly impresses fans with dietary changeThe photo comes weeks after the couple returned from their family trip, with Tess expressing her gratitude.

The BBC are set to sign This Morning chef Gino D’Acampo for the 20th anniversary of its hit show, Strictly Come Dancing, which will take place later this year. 43 year old Italian chef Gino has become a firm favourite on Britain’s TV screens, with his hilarious sense of humour – and brilliant cooking skills – earning him legions of fans. Not only has he been a chef on This Morning for 13 years, he also won I’m A Celebrity...

HELLO! magazine, Aljaz Skorjanec and Janette Manrara reveal they would like to present a television show together.In the interview – their first since Aljaz announced in March that he's following in his wife's footsteps and leaving Strictly Come Dancing – the married professional dancers reveal they have set their sights on becoming the new Eammon Holmes and Ruth Langsford."We love watching Eammon and Ruth, so to do something like that would be amazing," Janette, who quit Strictly last year to present its spin-off show It Takes Two, tells the magazine.WATCH: Janette Manrara reveals bittersweet decision to swap dancing for presenting"Being a couple on Strictly gave us an edge and I feel like it can be exactly the same when it comes to, potentially, one day being on a different kind of TV programme together," adds Aljaz, who is also retraining as an actor and has a film role in the pipeline. He has been having acting lessons and auditioning for roles, as well as having discussions with TV and radio networks.READ: Dianne Buswell gives update on her Strictly future after Aljaz Skorjanec's shock exitGALLERY: The Strictly pros who quit the show and why Aljaz announced he had quit Strictly in March"I've had an incredible nine years on Strictly and have felt so lucky to be there, but it felt like the right time to take a risk and open myself up to new challenges," he explains."I want to try other things like film, TV and radio while I'm still young enough and my body is 100 per cent capable.

Strictly Come Dancing pro Johannes Radebe and TV presenter Vernon Kay will be taking over the Loose Women panel for an all-male special to mark Mental Health Awareness Week. Joining Johannes and Vernon for the special edition of the ITV morning programme will be returning panellists, former England rugby player Mike Tindall, and radio presenter, Roman Kemp. The celebrities will host the special edition, dubbed Loose Men, in support of Loose Women’s Stand By Your Men campaign.