Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly have announced they are leaving Strictly Come Dancing. Their final appearance together will be on the Christmas Special airing on December 25. The co-hosts confirmed their joint departure, stating they had made a pact to leave at the same time. This news has come as a shock to fans and has led to speculation about the future of the show.
The BBC has acknowledged the departure of their long-serving hosts, with chief content officer Kate Phillips calling it the "end of an era" and praising their integral role in Strictly's success over two decades. Managing director of entertainment Suzy Lamb also expressed sadness, highlighting Tess's elegance and Claudia's charm and wit as key to the partnership that captivated audiences.
The exit of Winkleman and Daly comes amidst other controversies surrounding Strictly, including concerns about the caliber of celebrity contestants and past scandals involving professional dancers. Some viewers and forme... download the app to read more
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