Strictly Come Dancing, latest news and photos

• 21 "Cheeky monkey" Lisa Riley earns 'Strictly's' top spot after dancing debut
  Lisa Riley cha-cha-ed her way to the top of the leader board on Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing. The Emmerdale actress wowed audiences as she and partner Robin Windsor earned themselves a score...

• 22 Denise dances her way up the leader board as 'Strictly' returns
  TV presenter Denise Van Outen topped the leader board during Friday night's opening show of Strictly Come Dancing. Mum-of-one Denise and her professional partner James Jordan scored 25 points as the well-loved...

• 23 Victoria Pendleton joins ladies slimming down on 'Strictly'
  Olympic cyclist Victoria Pendleton recently spoke of the transformation her body underwent whilst training for Strictly Come Dancing. Before swapping bikes for the ballroom, Victoria was the proud owner...

• 24 'Strictly' star Brendan Cole is licensed to thrill in exclusive HELLO! shoot
  Looking smooth, sophisticated but with an edge of danger, Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole is in his element as he throws himself into HELLO!’s James Bond-inspired photoshoot. "I like...

• 25 'Strictly' star Brendan Cole is licensed to thrill in HELLO! shoot
  'Strictly' star Brendan Cole is licensed to thrill in HELLO! shoot

• 26 'Compared to an Olympic final, I can handle it,' 'Strictly' contestant Victoria tells HELLO! as lineup is announced
  Though nerves may be rising amongst the celebrities taking part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing, there's one contestant who isn't too worried. Gold-medal winning Olympian Victoria Pendleton exclusively...

• 27 Kimberley slips into sequins and sparkles ahead of 'Strictly' debut
  Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh is raring to go ahead of her debut on Strictly Come Dancing. The pop star posted a pic on Twitter of herself swathed in sequins – and showing off her toned figure...

• 28 Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh to waltz on to 'Strictly'
  Girls Aloud singer Kimberley Walsh is reportedly joining the latest series of Stricly Come Dancing. The 30-year-old is set to make her dancefloor debut alongside model Jerry Hall, cricketer Michael...

• 29 Jerry Hall to put on her dancing shoes for 'Strictly'
  Former supermodel Jerry Hall has apparently signed up to hit the ballroom in the new series of Strictly Come Dancing. Mick Jagger's ex, who has previously graced the cover of Vogue, will swap the...

• 30 'Strictly' star Katya Virshila weds surrounded by showbiz friends
  'Strictly' star Katya Virshila weds surrounded by showbiz friends

• 31 'Strictly' star Katya Virshila marries her ballroom beau
  Strictly Come Dancing star Katya Virshilas may have been dropped from the next series, but she has still had her happy ending by marrying Danish dance champion Klaus Kongsdal in a fairytale chateau in...

• 32 Strictly's Kristina Rihanoff gives a very special dance class
  Strictly's Kristina Rihanoff gives a very special dance class

• 33 Underwater 'Strictly' stars Chelsee and Harry make waves
  Chelsee Healey has been making a splash - by performing a Strictly Come Dancing routine while submerged. The Waterloo Road actress and last year's contest winner Harry Judd can be seen taking their partners...

• 34 Simon Cowell: 'I hired Alesha to hurt Strictly' as he presents BGT lineup
  Simon Cowell has admitted he poached Alesha Dixon for the Britain's Got Talent panel to hurt BBC rival Strictly Come Dancing. The media mogul was pictured arriving for the first round of auditions for...

• 35 Joe Calzaghe tells HELLO! about his plans to pack a punch in new acting career
  Former World Champion boxer Joe Calzaghe has told HELLO! that he is planning to pack a punch in his new acting career and has already landed roles in two films. "I think I’m pretty good,"...

• 36 Top marks to Simon for stealing Alesha from 'Strictly'
  Alesha Dixon has quit the panel of Strictly Come Dancing to work alongside Simon Cowell on Britain's Got Talent. The leggy brunette informed bosses of the BBC's glittering dance competition that she...

• 37 'Millionairess' Holly Valance recreates iconic Sophia Loren pose
  She recently became engaged to billionaire property mogul Nick Candy. So Holly Valance’s new ad campaign, in which she recreates Sophia Loren’s pose from Sixties film The Millionairess, couldn't...

• 38 Harry's bandmates McFly onto the stage as he lifts glitterball trophy
  No wonder Brit band McFly got a bit carried away in their celebrations at the Strictly Come Dancing final. The boys can expect sell-out performances at their tour next year after taking...

• 39 'Strictly' dream is over for Alex Jones and Holly Valance
  Alex Jones and Holly Valance have had their dreams of lifting Strictly Come Dancing's glitterball trophy dashed. The ladies were voted off in the celebrity dance show's semi-final. Their...

• 40 Robbie Savage shown the red card on 'Strictly'
  Robbie Savage is hanging up his dancing boots after his time with Strictly Come Dancing came to an end at the weekend. The footballer, whose long blond mane has grabbed the headlines as much as his footwork,...