The Masked Dance to debut surprising twist

ITV show sees judges Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse and Peter Crouch guess which famous faces are behind the costumes as they take to the stage to perform dances. This week saw the final six cut down to five as one more star was unmasked. Candlestick was revealed to be The Great British Bake Off’s Liam Charles, much to the delight of fans watching at home.

It’s time to get those thinking caps on again because TV’s favourite guessing game – The Masked Dancer – is back for a new series. Joel Dommett has returned to front the show, as 12 more mystery celebrities don some elaborate costumes and bust a move, in their bid to outwit judges Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse, new judge Peter Crouch and Davina McCall – as well as try and baffle the folks at home.

Mo Gilligan may have not believed it, but it turns out it was The Great British Bake Off star Liam Charles behind the Candlestick on The Masked Dancer. Hosted by Joel Dommett, the spin-off form The Masked Singer sees judges Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse, Davina McCall and Peter Crouch guess which disguised celebrity is dancing in front of them. This time around none of them were right when it came to the Candlestick’s identity, with Mo believing it was Olly Murs, while Davina thought it was Take That legend Jason Orange.

The Masked Dancer UK spoilers follow. The Masked Dancer has unveiled another celebrity in its latest episode (October 8).

Fearne Cotton addressed whether she is Odd Socks on ITV's The Masked Dancer as Lorraine Kelly grilled her on Thursday's Lorraine show. During an interview, where Fearne, 41, spoke about her new Happy Place app, Lorraine, 62, asked: "Now look, there's a huge and important question I have to ask you.

There was an unusual unmasking on ITV's The Masked Dancer as it was revealed that duo Pillar & Post had sadly had to withdraw from the competition after Pillar took a tumble in rehearsals and injured her ankle. Host Joel Dommett said it had been a "particularly eventful week" as he announced that they would be forced to say goodbye to the zany dance show's first couple during Saturday night's show (October 2).

The Masked Dancer’s Candlestick is one of the 12 secret stars who fans are desperate to know the identity of – but who could they be?Those of you suffering withdrawal symptoms from The Masked Singer have a treat coming to your screen this week, as spin-off series The Masked Dancer returned to screens tonight. Joel Dommett is back on hosting duties, as 12 mystery celebrities don some pretty distinctive costumes and strut their stuff in their bid to baffle judges Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse ,Davina McCall and Peter Crouch – as well as the folks at home.

The Masked Dancer 's Tomato Sauce was finally revealed on Saturday's show as the contestant admitted that their outfit choice was the "perfect disguise". During the latest instalment, the panel - Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse, Davina McCall and Peter Crouch - chose to unmask Tomato Sauce, who turned out to be none other than chat show host Steph McGovern.Talking about taking part, Steph, 40, said: "I love the show and I love dancing.

The Masked Dancer's Pillar and Post were revealed on Saturday after an injury forced the dancing duo to withdraw from the show. Host Joel Dommett explained: "Sadly, Pillar took a tumble during rehearsals and I am absolutely gutted to tell you that on medical advice they have had to withdraw from the competition." After the panel - Jonathan Ross, Oti Mabuse, Davina McCall and Peter Crouch - shared their final guesses as to who they thought was behind the masks, Pillar and Post were revealed to be married couple goalkeeping legend David Seaman and ice skating star Frankie Poultney.

The Masked Dancer has suffered a blow as one of the mystery stars took a tumble and injured their ankle so badly they have been forced to pull out of the ITV dance contest. A show insider told The Sun: “It’s really bad luck. ITV obviously aren’t revealing who the injured character is, they’ll wait for Saturday’s show.

The Masked Dancer has suffered a blow as one of the mystery stars took a tumble and injured their ankle so badly they have been forced to pull out of the ITV dance contest. A show insider told The Sun: “It’s really bad luck.

Gareth Malone has said he lied to his parents and told them he was working with Tom Cruise in order to keep his participation in The Masked Dancer a secret. The British choirmaster, who is best known for his role on TV programme The Choir, was unmasked as Cactus on the hit ITV dance show on Saturday evening.

The Masked Dancer is back. The show began in 2021 to much success – and this time it’s in a primetime Saturday night slot which will see it compete against Strictly Come Dancing for viewers. Joel Dommett has returned to the stage as the show’s host alongside a star-studded panel of judges including Jonathan Ross, Davina McCall, Oti Mabuse, and Peter Crouch.