Fifteen new celebrities will be taking to the dancefloor hoping to win this year's glitterball trophy
The star said 'everything is OK in the world' now that Strictly is back.
With Strictly Come Dancing 2023 dancing ever closer to an air date, here's everything we know about the show's return.
The dance show judge choked back tears as he admitted he misses the friend he feels luck to have known.
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The special also saw the return of former judge Bruno Tonioli.
The judge said contestants have to try and win votes.
Anton Du Beke said Shirley Ballas must have had her reasons for the decisions as head judge.
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Anton Du Beke says there's no awkwardness with him judging his former dance colleagues.
Revel Horwood said the actor looked like he was recovering from hip surgery, while Anton Du Beke said it was uncomfortable to watch.
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The star said the show has stringent safety measures in place.
The long-standing judge will be replaced this series.
The dancer had a temporary stint on the judging panel last year, but he'll be a full-time fixture in 2021.
The dancer and his wife welcomed twins in 2017.
Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas has shut down rumours that Carrie Symonds will appear on this year's series.
His dance partner Oti Mabuse lifted the glitterball for a second consecutive year.
Strictly Come Dancing star Anton du Beke has said he's grateful he was asked to be a judge as his ego was 'around my ankles after getting booted off first'
The judge also spoke of how different filming is this year due to coronavirus restrictions.
The pair left the competition last week after professional dancer Jones tested positive for Covid-19.
The couples would be glad to see high-scoring Anton on the panel.