Tyra Banks: Len Goodman May Not Return to ‘DWTS’ Ballroom Due to COVID-19 Travel Restrictions

Len Goodman has been waltzing across the ballroom dancing scene since he was 20-years-old and a throwback photo from his competition days shows he's always looked good in a tuxedo and bowtie.The 76-year-old looks incredibly dapper in the black-and-white photo taken in 1970 when he was 25-years-old.Len - who hosts Holiday of a Lifetime but stepped down from Strictly Come Dancing - sported a full head of dark hair as he elegantly posed with his dance partner, Cherry Kingston.MORE: Len Goodman

Manori Ravindran International EditorITV Studios has said that 80% of its productions impacted by coronavirus have now resumed shooting or have been delivered, but that international travel restrictions have limited the scope of filming.Broadcaster ITV said in its August earnings call that 70% of the 230 productions impacted or paused by lockdown had resumed. That figure has now risen, with around 23 more shows back in business or pushed through in the last month.

Strictly Come Dancing star, who has judged the US show since the first season, is set to remain in the UK because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Derek Hough is sitting at the judges' table for the upcoming season of “Dancing with Stars.” On Tuesday, ABC confirmed Hough, the six-time mirror ball champion, would be replacing longtime judge Len Goodman. Goodman, 76, is unable to return due to travel restrictions from England to the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic, the network confirmed in a press release.

—only this time he's replacing Len Goodman as a judge. This last minute news was announced on Good Morning America, with Derek saying “This show has been and will always be incredibly special to me.

Derek Hough is returning to the ballroom for season 29 of “Dancing With the Stars“, and now, we finally know what his role is!

Derek Hough is returning to the ballroom for season 29 of, and now, we finally know what his role is!During Tuesday's, ABC revealed that the six-time mirrorball champion will be serving as a judge this season. He'll be replacing Len Goodman, who is currently in the U.K.

Derek Hough’s upcoming role on Dancing With the Stars is no longer a secret.It was revealed on Good Morning America on Tuesday, September 8, that the 35-year-old dancer will serve as a judge during season 29, alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli.

When Dancing With The Stars returns, it might be without longtime head judge, Len Goodman.

is looking pretty darn good if you ask me. I mean, hello—the cast is STACKED.

Tyra Banks is spilling some tea on the all-new season of !ET spoke with the new host and executive producer of the dance competition show this week, where she revealed what fans can expect ahead of the premiere on Sept. 14.