STRICTLY COME DANCING PAIRINGS REVEALED FOR 2026 SERIES, FIRST LOOK IMAGES

Strictly Come Dancing returns with presenter Emma Willis, professional dancer Johannes Radebe and comedian Josh Widdicombe presiding over the ballroom in spectacular style.

The esteemed judging panel of Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke and Head Judge Shirley Ballas who will be casting a watchful eye over the performances each week, giving their expert view on the dances and delivering their all-important scores.

For the first time ever, each celebrity and Pro will discover the identity of their partner in front of the Strictly studio audience via three specially-choreographed group dance routines. Strictly Come Dancing: The Launch Show will also take viewers behind the scenes as the celebs begin their dance rehearsals; plus the return of last year’s champion Karen Carney, who will dance her iconic football jive with Carlos Gu. 

MEET THE PAIRS

 CACH & MADDIE

 DANI & NIKITA

 CHRIS & AMY

 DELTA & KAI

 JOHN & KATYA

 MELANIE & ALJAZ

 WILL & DIANNE

 LACEY & VITO

 TABBY & MARK

 BETHANY & NANCY

 SHAUN & ALEXIS

 LAWRENCE & JOWITA

 SARAH & JULIAN

 JAIME & CARLOS

 GRAEME & LAUREN

Strictly Come Dancing continues Saturday nights on BBC One.