Strictly Come Dancing, latest news and photos

• 41 End of the line for Anita Dobson after one last Cha-cha-cha
  Former EastEnders actress Anita Dobson has become the latest celebrity twinkle toes to be voted off Strictly Come Dancing. Anita – who is most famous for her turn as Angie Watts in the hit soap-...

• 42 'Strictly' fan Camilla takes cha-cha-charge as she steps in as guest judge
  The Duchess of Cornwall swapped Prince Charles for a cha-cha-cha as she stepped in as a guest judge for Strictly Come Dancing. She joined stars of the show for a tour of the BBC studio and took a new...

• 43 Russell fired from 'Strictly' after dramatic cannon routine
  Russell Grant has been blasted off Strictly Come Dancing despite starring in one of the show's "best ever entrances". On Saturday's show the astrologer was fired out of a cannon and into a...

• 44 Boxer Audley Harrison knocked out of 'Strictly'
  Ex-boxer Audley Harrison has been knocked out of TV dance contest Strictly Come Dancing. The former Olympic super-heavyweight champion, who has size 17 feet, danced a Cha Cha Cha with partner Natalie...

• 45 Strictly's Artem forced to pull out this week's show due to back injury
  Strictly Come Dancing's Artem Chigvintsev has been forced to pull out of this weekend's BBC1 show because of his back injury. Specialists have discovered that the damage, sustained during last Friday's...

• 46 Break dancing: Holly's 'Strictly' partner Artem fractures spine
  Holly Valance and her partner Artem Chigvintsev were delighted when they notched up a score of 34 out of 40 during this weekend's Strictly – the second highest mark of the night. But what makes...

• 47 Lulu's out: Strictly star hangs up her dancing shoes
  Lulu tangoed off Strictly Come Dancing after she failed to impress with her latest routine. The singer and her partner Brendan Cole found themselves in the bottom two with boxer Audley Harrison and Natalie...

• 48 Princess Beatrice looks on as Nancy says arrivederchi to 'Strictly'
  The Strictly Come Dancing contestants had more than the judges to impress on Saturday. The hit show’s audience had one very special guest - Princess Beatrice. The 23-year-old was there to support...

• 49 Nancy Dell'Ollio bends over backwards to get some extra practice
  The last few weeks of waltzing and whirling have clearly had an effect on her.   Strictly Come Dancing contestant Nancy Dell'Olio looked quite the dancing queen as she twirled...

• 50 Good move: Holly befriends her sexy dance partner's girl Kara
  Arms round each other on a night out, Strictly Come Dancing competitor Holly Valance and Kara Tointon, the winner of last year's show, look like the best of friends. The picture was posted by the Australian...

• 51 Strictly's Italian diva Nancy Dell'Olio saved for a second time
  For the second week running, Nancy Dell’Olio found herself at the bottom of the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard. But the Italian diva was saved once more after comedian Rory Bremner failed to...

• 52 Spot the trend: Tess Daly is latest star to go dotty for daring Stella McCartney dress
  Tess Daly is the latest fashion-forward celeb to fall for Stella McCartney’s hugely popular collection of risqué polka dot dresses. The mum-of-two wowed viewers with her enviable physique...

• 53 Bruce Forsyth not ready to hang up his dancing shoes at the age of 83
  Showbiz legend Bruce Forsyth has no plans to hang up his dancing shoes – despite receiving his knighthood. The 83-year-old Strictly Come Dancing host, who will be knighted this week at Buckingham...

• 54 Edwina vs Nancy: The battle that was never meant to be
  Strictly Come Dancing viewers will have been looking forward to comparing Edwina Curry – dubbed Red Hot Curry by one judge – and her fellow evergreen contestant Nancy Dell’Olio,...

• 55 'I should be envied': Edwina laughs off Nancy rivalry stories
  Forget about the bright young things, this year's Strictly is all about the evergreen beauties. And everyone's talking about the supposed rivalry which is heating up between two of the show's feistiest...

• 56 Nancy Dell'Olio tells HELLO! her relationship with Sir Trevor Nunn is 'on hold'
  There’s something about Nancy Dell’Olio. Perhaps it’s her self-described "mystery and charisma", or maybe it’s her jet-black hair, olive skin and enviable figure. Either...

• 57 Strictly Come Dancing: Exclusive behind-the scenes photos of the high kicks and high jinks from this season's celebrity twinkle toes
  Just a few days before the Strictly Come Dancing celebrity line-up is revealed, a school playground in Greenwich, southeast London is doubling as the filming location of the show’s promotional trailer. “We’ve...

• 58 Sequins and sparkles as nervous 'Strictly' stars prepare to do battle
  Strictly Come Dancing hopefuls tried to control their nerves as they prepared to take their first steps on the dance floor. Donning satin, sequins and spray-on tan, the contestants - including McFly's...

• 59 Evergreen beauties Nancy and Lulu waltz onto 'Strictly' as full lineup is revealed
  Ann Widdecombe's surprise success in Strictly Come Dancing last year has inspired a whole wave of veteran glamourpusses to try and take the crown this year. The new crop of hopefuls includes singing...

• 60 'Strictly' lovebirds Kara Tointon and Artem Chigvintsev dancing on air as they move in together
  Stunning actress Kara Tointon slips into a wedding dress almost every day. The Strictly Come Dancing champion is starring in her first lead West End role, playing Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion, and in the...