Anton Du Beke

Ann Widdecombe and dancing partner Anton Du Beke during rehearsals for Strictly Come Dancing at BBC Television Centre in west London in 2010 (Yui Mok/PA)

Police probe murder of ex-Tory minister & Strictly star Ann Widdecombe

Strictly Come Dancing - couples celebrate the news that there will be no elimination for Blackpool Week.

I watched the magic of Strictly Blackpool unfold in front of my eyes

The Winter Ball by Anton Du Beke

The Winter Ball by Anton Du Beke: book review

The Royal Albert Hall in London is the setting for the annual BBC Proms

Come waltz with me - the joy of the BBC Proms Viennese concert

Blackpool Grand Theatre has announced a spectacular new season of shows for 2025.

Blackpool Grand Theatre announces new season of unmissible shows

A Dance for the King by Anton Du Beke

A Dance for the King by Anton Du Beke:book review

Winners of Strictly Come Dancing 2023 Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola

Strictly Come Dancing winner announced

The Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour 2024 takes place in January and Februrary at venues across the UK.

Annabel Croft is the tenth celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing

Anton Du Beke and Team Lottie.org at the launch of Nights On Lottie 2022. Photo: Jeff Gilbert / Lottie

Callout for Blackpool carers: £1000 plus gifts exclusively for UK Carers to cele...

BBC handout photo of Kai Widdrington and Angela Rippon during their appearance on the live show on Saturday for BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing. Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire

I was in the audience for Strictly Come Dancing at Blackpool Tower Ballroom

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The Paris Affair by Anton Du Beke: book review

Strictly judges Anton Du Beke and Shirley Ballas are both hosting exclusive fan events in Blackpool.

Strictly judges to host intimate fan events in Blackpool

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Anton Du Beke reveals his father stabbed him in stomach

Kate Garraway offers health update on Derek Draper

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Strictly pro suffers injury on tour days before rehearsals

Anton Du Beke became emotional as he spoke about his late friend Len Goodman

Anton Du Beke’s emotional Len Goodman tribute
Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke struggled to speak in an emotional tribute to the late Len Goodman as Alex Jones also pays tribute
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Strictly Come Dancing judges Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke are will stay for another series of the BBC show

Strictly Come Dancing judge comments on pay row rumours

Strictly Come Dancing judges Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke are back for another series

Strictly presenters, judges and pros confirmed for 2023

Strictly Come Dancing judges Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and Anton Du Beke are on the hunt for a pay increase, according to reports - Credit: BBC

Strictly Come Dancing in chaos as judges ‘demand’ huge pay rise

Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice won a BAFTA TV Award for their silent dance on Strictly Come Dancing in 2021

Strictly’s Rose and Giovanni reunite in sweet Instagram picture

Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice won a BAFTA TV Award for their silent dance on Strictly Come Dancing in 2021

Strictly’s Rose and Giovanni reunite in new BBC show

Anton Du Beke has many happy memories of dancing in Blackpool and is delighted to be on the Strictly judging panel for the first time in the resort. Picture: BBC.

Anton Du Beke delighted to be back in Blackpool with Strictly

19 pictures from the star studded literary event.

19 pictures from Word Fest at Blackpool Winter Gardens

Kaye Adams is the first celebrity to depart the dance floor in Strictly

Kaye Adams is first celebrity to depart the dance floor in Strictly

Sir Lenny Henry is joining the line-up at Word Fest.

Lenny Henry, Paul O'Grady and Anton Du Beke for Blackpool literature festival

The new series of Strictly Come Dancing is set to premiere in September 2022.

How to get tickets to be in the Strictly live audience in Blackpool

Sir Lenny Henry will be appearing at the Word Fest. at Blackpool Winter Gardens

Word Fest. Blackpool: Sir Lenny Henry, Anton du Beke, Paul O'Grady on lineup
A selection of famous names have been added to the lineup for Blackpool’s first-ever Word Fest. at Winter Gardens Blackpool.
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Strictly come Dancing is returning to Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Strictly Come Dancing 2022 will return to Blackpool for BBC centenary

Catch the great dance moves of Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag on tour in Showtime

Strictly's Anton and Erin present Showtime on tour

John Whaite performing his latest routine

Strictly star John Whaite drops dance partner in salsa slip-up

A Christmas to Remember by Anton Du Beke

A Christmas to Remember by Anton Du Beke: Emotion packed dramas - book review -

John Whaite and partner Johannes Radebe

Stunning performance sees John Whaite top Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard

Chorley's Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite and Blackburn TV presenter AJ Odudu have joined the 2021 Strictly Come Dancing line-up.

Lancashire stars join BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing 2021 line-up

Love Island's Maura Higgins

Blackpool's Love Island romance

Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice in Him and Me - opening night at the Opera House, Blackpool

Review: Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice at Blackpool Opera House for opening ...

Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice star in their first ever tour together in Blackpool at the Opera House

Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice finally get show on the road as they put fina...

Anton Du Beke is replacing Bruno Tolioni as a judge on Strictly Come Dancing

Anton Du Beke will continue his reign as the longest-serving professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing after the BBC confirmed he is part of the 2021 line-up (Photo: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Media)

The BBC has revealed the professionals line-up for Strictly 2021 - and Anton Du ...

Ranvir Singh is filling in for Lorraine Kelly on her ITV show - here’s why

A Christmas to Remember

A Christmas to Remember By Anton Du Beke: Fabulous all-singing, all-dancing sto...

Presenters Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly won't be bringing Strictly ome Dancing to Blackpool this year

Strictly won't be heading for Blackpool this year

Alison Searle of Great Eccleston celebrates her 100th birthday

Village's street party salute to 100-year-old Alison

BBC pictures Strictly Come Dancing at Blackpool Tower 2019

Will Strictly Come Dancing pull the plug on a trip to the seaside in 2020 for th...

Strictly Come Dancing 2019 Blackpool results night pictures: Guy Levy

Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool results Michelle Visage and Giovanni Pernice are...

Anton Du Beke made history at Blackpool scoring his first ever 10s with dance partner actress Emma Barton picture Guy Levy

Strictly Come Dancing makes history in Blackpool as longest serving professional...

Emma Barton during a dress rehearsal for the BBC1 dance contest, Strictly Come Dancing ahead of last night's show Picture: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire)

Two couples stun judges on Strictly Come Dancing in Blackpool

Emma Barton during a dress rehearsal for the BBC1 dance contest, Strictly Come Dancing ahead of last night's show Picture: Guy Levy/BBC/PA Wire)

Two couples stun judges on Strictly Come Dancing in Blackpool

Brendan Cole, who will not be returning to Strictly Come Dancing

Brendan Cole admits 'It feels quite raw' after being axed from Strictly

Eastenders star Davood Ghadami in action in Blackpool with dance partner Nadiya Bychkova

Blackpool's Tower Ballroom backdrop for dancing debate

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Strictly '˜helped me get back my confidence'

Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke

Quick-step North for Anton and Erin

A scene from Brendan Cole's A Night To Remember show last year

Resort holds a special place in Brendan's heart

Tess Daly (left) with the bottom couple Anita Rani and Gleb Savchenko during the Strictly Come Dancing results show. Image courtesy of the BBC

Ballroom was Rani’s highlight

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