May 23rd, 2012 by Sarah.
Davina McCall is a busy bunny, but despite having several shows on TV right now, or about to be on TV – including The Million Pound Drop, Got to Dance and Long Lost Families – she’s revealed to TV Biz that she’d love to compete on Strictly Come Dancing.
She said, “I love the idea of the dresses, the dancing, the romance,” however, as she has three young kids at home, she already finds it hard to juggle her career with her home life.
Of that, Davina said, “I am constantly trying to find a really good balance and I’ve got a really good balance at the moment…
“So I think [being on Strictly] might send me over the edge.
“It’s a real commitment and my ego would like to think I might be in for more than one week, so it would be weeks and weeks of non-stop rehearsal… Read more & comment »
May 11th, 2012 by Anna Howell.
Strictly Come Dancing‘s true love story couple, Kara Tointon and Artem Chigvintsev are set to make a spectacular dancing comeback, performing together again for the first time publicly (in private they probably dance together all the time) since they won the famous ballroom show two years ago, at part of the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations!
The couple, who fell in love whilst competing in the show in 2010, are set to perform in a Strictly segment of the Jubilee Family Festival in London’s Hyde Park on June 2 and 3.
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May 4th, 2012 by Anna Howell.
After yesterdays appointment of two new Strictly Come Dancing producers, bosses at the BBC family entertainment show have now revealed a huge re-jig in production to spice up the new series, including up to half of the professional dancers being sacked from the show.
According to the Daily Mail, this move comes in a bid to shake things up at the Saturday night dancing show in a bid to increase ratings, despite beating rival talent show, The X Factor, in ratings on several occasions last year.
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May 2nd, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Tess Daly is in Hollywood, pursuing her dreams of a film career it has been reported.
The Strictly Come Dancing presenter was snapped in LA yesterday, looking stunning in a simple yellow shift dress, as she made her way to a series of meetings with industry bigwigs.
It is believed that the blonde beauty is hoping to have her book ‘The Camera Never Lies’ turned into a film.
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April 27th, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Darcey Bussell may have been announced as the new Strictly Come Dancing judge for 2012, but long serving panelist Craig Revel Horwood doesn’t think the shows needs another star.
The dance expert thinks he, Len Goodman and Bruno Toniolo could more than carry things between them and if viewers are desperate to see someone in a dress, then he’s happy to go on in drag.
Craig joked with The Sun’s TV Buzz saying: Read more & comment »
April 25th, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
It has been revealed that prima Ballerina Darcey Bussell CBE, will be Alesha Dixon’s replacement on the 2012 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
The former Principal Dancer at the Royal Ballet, has been confirmed as the new judge on BBC One’s dance extravaganza, when it returns in the autumn.
Widely recognised as one of the most accomplished English ballerina of all time, Darcey joined the Royal Ballet in 1988 and during her career performed as a guest artist with leading international ballet companies around the world, including the New York City Ballet. She retired in 2007 but is still very active within the dancing world.
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April 21st, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Nobody could have escaped all the gossip and scandal about Simon Cowell and the goings on behind the scenes of shows like Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor, from Tom Bowers unofficial biography of the powerful music mogul over the last week or so, but it seems to be inspiring other reality TV judges to tell all about the what really goes down working on the UK’s biggest shows.
Strictly Come Dancing judge Bruno Tonioli is now reported to be planning a shocking tell all book, which will document the flamboyant and excitable Italian choreographer’s life stories and role as judge on one of the UKs most popular talent contests. He’s expected to give frank and honest opinions of what he really thinks of all his Strictly Come Dancing colleagues such as stern fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood and British institution and presenter of the show, Sir Bruce Forsyth.
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April 19th, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Tess Daly graces the cover of this week’s Fabulous and is looking quite the beach babe in her skimpy little number
The yummy mummy knows all too well how corrupting showbiz can be, which is why she fears that her daughters may end up sharing her love of the limelight.
“Follow in my footsteps? Not unless they were handcuffed to their mother,” she says, deadly serious.
“But it’s a wonderful industry in a lot of ways – you get to experience things you’d never normally have the chance to and you can make a lot of money quite quickly if you’re clever about it.”
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April 18th, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Dancing With The Stars dropped another one of it’s contestants last night, during it’s most recent results show.
After finding himself in the bottom two on several occasions, but managing to avoid elimination so far, yesterday it was Gavin DeGraw’s turn to finally wish his co-stars and judges a fond farewell, as he was eliminated from the hit dance show.
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April 11th, 2012 by Lisa McGarry.
Sherri Shepherd has become the latest contestant to be voted off ABC’s Dancing with the Stars.
The comedienne performed her very last routine as part of rock week, before being told that she had received the lowest amount of public votes and would be leaving the competition.
Shepherd has just performed a tango to “Come On Feel the Noize”, however the judges weren’t big fans and scored her just 21, the second-lowest on the leaderboard this week.
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