Ballroom dance

Set of partner dances

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2025 The 23rd series of Strictly Come Dancing is set to be broadcast, continuing the popular BBC dance competition show.
2024
XS Latin
XS Latin wins 1st place at British National Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2024
XS Latin
XS Latin places 9th at WDSF World Championship in Schwechat/Vienna, Austria
2024
XS Latin
XS Latin places 2nd at British Open Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2024 BBC announced a new voting system for Strictly Come Dancing, which involves audience voting combined with head judges' scoring to determine participant elimination.
2024 Tasha Ghouri and Aljaž Škorjanec finish as runners-up in the competition.
2024 Strictly Come Dancing won the 'Most Popular Talent Show' award at the National Television Awards.
2024 Pete Wicks and Chris McCausland survived multiple instances of being in the judges' bottom 2, demonstrating strong public support that contradicted the judges' assessments in the Strictly Come Dancing competition.
2024 Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell are crowned winners of Strictly Come Dancing Series 22.
December 14 2024 Series 22 is scheduled to conclude, maintaining the show's annual winter entertainment format.
December 14 2024 Series 22 of Strictly Come Dancing concluded, representing the show's continued presence in British entertainment.
July 2024 Graziano Di Prima left Strictly Come Dancing after admitting to actions that were reportedly so disturbing they 'reduced those who saw footage to tears'. The BBC announced that future rehearsals will have a production team member present at all times.
July 2024 BBC launched a probe into misconduct involving professional dancers, specifically investigating claims about Graziano Di Prima's behavior towards dance partner Zara McDermott during the 2023 series.
March 2024 Amanda Abbington, Laura Whitmore, and Ranvir Singh reportedly met to discuss negative experiences with Giovanni Pernice on Strictly Come Dancing.
January 2024 The Sun reported that Amanda Abbington requested footage of her training with Giovanni Pernice and was seeking legal advice over his training methods.
2023
XS Latin
XS Latin wins 1st place at British National Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2023
XS Latin
XS Latin places 4th at British Open Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2023 In Series 21, Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin competed as an all-male partnership, finishing as one of the two runners-up couples.
2023 Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola won the twenty-first series of Strictly Come Dancing.
2023 Strictly Come Dancing won the 'Most Popular Talent Show' award at the National Television Awards.
2023 The show won the British Academy Television Craft Awards for Best Entertainment Craft Team and the National Television Awards for Talent Show for the fifth consecutive year.
September 23 2023 Series 21 of Strictly Come Dancing launched, continuing the show's long-running dance competition tradition.
2022
XS Latin
XS Latin places 6th at WDSF European Championship in Schwechat/Vienna, Austria
2022
XS Latin
XS Latin places 11th at WDSF World Championship in Braunschweig, Germany
2022
XS Latin
XS Latin places 2nd at British Open Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2022
XS Latin
XS Latin wins 1st place at British National Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2022 Series 20 included same-sex partnerships: Richie Anderson and Giovanni Pernice (all-male) and Jayde Adams and Karen Hauer (all-female).
2022 Strictly Come Dancing won the 'Most Popular Talent Show' award at the National Television Awards.
2021
XS Latin
XS Latin ranked 6th in British National Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool
2021
XS Latin
XS Latin places 2nd at British Open Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool, United Kingdom
2021
XS Latin
XS Latin places 11th at WDSF World Championship in Bremen, Germany with their routine 'Boogie Wonderland'
2021 The show won the National Television Awards for Talent Show for the third consecutive year and also won the prestigious Rose d'Or in the Studio Entertainment category.
2021 Strictly Come Dancing won the 'Most Popular Talent Show' award at the National Television Awards.
2021 JoJo Siwa and Jenna Johnson competed as a same-sex couple in the US version of the show.
December 17 2021 AJ Odudu was forced to pull out of the final after tearing a ligament in her right ankle.
October 13 2021 Robert Webb withdrew from the Strictly Come Dancing competition for health reasons.
May 2021 Announcement made that Zoe Ball would leave It Takes Two after 10 years of hosting.
2020 Strictly Come Dancing won the 'Most Popular Talent Show' award at the National Television Awards.
2020 Bruno Tonioli could no longer commute between Hollywood and London due to COVID-19, and was not replaced for the series.
December 19 2020 Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse were crowned the winners of Series 18, with Mabuse becoming the second professional dancer to win the show twice and the first to win consecutively.
November 12 2020 Nicola Adams and Katya Jones were forced to withdraw from the competition after Jones tested positive for COVID-19.
October 24 2020 Series 18 premiered during the COVID-19 pandemic, with likely adaptations to ensure safe production during the global health crisis.
October 24 2020 Series 18 of Strictly Come Dancing launched, notably during the COVID-19 pandemic, adapting to unique broadcasting challenges.
September 2 2020 Boxer Nicola Adams was announced as part of the show's first same-sex couple, partnered with professional dancer Katya Jones for the eighteenth series.
August 21 2020 Bruno Tonioli was announced to appear virtually on the judging panel while filming Dancing with the Stars in the US.
March 26 2020 AJ Pritchard announced his departure from Strictly Come Dancing after four years with the show.
March 6 2020 Kevin Clifton announced his departure from Strictly Come Dancing after seven years with the show.
2019
XS Latin
XS Latin achieved 7th place in British National Latin Formation Championships in Blackpool
2019
XS Latin
XS Latin wins 1st place at UK Latin Formation competition
2019
XS Latin
XS Latin places 12th at WDSF World Championship in Bremen, Germany

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