Strictly Come Dancing: The Official Podcast

It's Christmas! Dec 25, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s Christmas in the ballroom as Joe and Kim chat to the 6 brand new couples backstage who are ready to make their dancing debut!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

And The Winner Is... Dec 17, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

After 13 weeks of dancing, the ballroom has a new Champion! Joe and Kim catch up with all the couples from Series 21 of Strictly as they are reunited on the ballroom floor.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Deep Dive Into The Final Dances! Dec 14, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

We are just 2 days away from the 2023 final as Joe and Kim chat through Ellie, Bobby and Layton’s dances for their final night in the ballroom.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

The Final Countdown! Dec 10, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s the semi-final in the ballroom and the couples last chance to give it their all to make it to next week's final! And Anton reveals all the secrets about his fellow judges!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

Thank you, Craig! Dec 03, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s Musical Week in the ballroom and the couples delivered a showstopper! Karen and Luba tell us about their journey into the ballroom, and we hear when Joe got the call asking him to appear on the show!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

Claudia Answers Your Questions! Nov 26, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

Only six couples remain in the ballroom as the competition heats up and no-one wants to leave. Claudia reveals the secret to removing her fake tan in January and Bobby tells Joe the meaning behind this week's incredibly special routine.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Oh I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside! Nov 19, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. Joe and Kim have packed their bags and headed off to the Tower Ballroom as Strictly comes live from Blackpool! We hear from head judge Shirley just why the iconic tower ballroom is so special, and Kim catches up with Creative Director Jason to hear how a group dance is put together. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Did Someone Say Blackpool? Nov 12, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. The pressure was on in the ballroom as all the couples want to make it to next weeks Blackpool extravaganza! Kim caught up with Krishnan to hear how he is comparing his Strictly journey to having a newborn baby, and Angela and Kai became podcast record breakers! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

The Joy of Strictly! Nov 05, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009. And Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s the halfway point in the ballroom as Joe and Kim chat to the couples backstage and nerves are high! Kim catches up with Craig as he gives her all the inside chat, and Ellie and Vito tell Joe the secrets to their training!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Spooky Train To Success Oct 29, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s Halloween in the ballroom as Joe and Kim head backstage for some trick or treating with the couples at Elstree! They catch up with Dianne Buswell and Amy Dowden and hear about their first ever day at Strictly back in 2017.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Put A Foot Wrong, Pass It On! Oct 22, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

It’s week 5 and the competition is heating up as Joe and Kim catch up with the couples backstage for all the goss! Kim tests Adam on his 90's boyband knowledge, and Joe quizzes Annabel on her Strictly journey so far!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Motsi Answers Your Questions! Oct 15, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. Joe and Kim head backstage in the ballroom for week 4 of the competition. We hear which judge Motsi would pick to be stuck in a lift with, and who she would go to for fashion advice! Kim chats to Eddie about Karen’s teaching techniques pre and post coffee! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Lights, Camera, Action... it's Movie Week! Oct 08, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

Joe and Kim discouss the first themed week of the series - Movie Week! Jody & Jowita take on Joe's Cha-Cha-Challenge. Also, Layton and Nikita chat to Joe ahead of their Viennese Waltz.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Joe's Cha-Cha-Challenge! Oct 01, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. Strictly says goodbye to it’s very first duo of 2023. We get to know the pros with Neil and Nadiya. Bobby and Dianne play Joe’s Cha-Cha-Challenge and it’s all about zen and microwaves as Kim catches up with Nikita and Gorka ahead of Saturday’s show! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Get The Party Started! Sep 24, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

Strictly is back with the first live show of the series as the contestants take to the dancefloor to impress the judges, and Joe and Kim get all the backstage gossip!

Giovanni passes on his advice to newbie Lauren ahead of her Dancing Debut!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Ballroom Buzz! Sep 16, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an 'access all areas' backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. This is their FIFTH year working together, and in the launch show they chat to the brand-new cast of 2023 brining you all the news and nerves from behind the scenes! Current glitterball champ, Hamza offers his top tips, and they chat to Fleur East about her new role as host of It Takes Two. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

The Return of Strictly! Sep 09, 2023

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. This is their FIFTH year working together to bring you all the gossip and glory, and the countdown to the first live show starts right here! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Oti Mabuse's Dancing Legends Jan 14, 2022

Oti Mabuse’s Dancing Legends looks at some of the extraordinary people who changed the world of dance. In each episode, Oti Mabuse sits down with an influential dance figure to look back on their career and then together, they explore the lives of the iconic dancers who came before them. From the quick-stepping queen of Charleston, Josephine Baker; to the tap dancing star who performed a routine in the pouring rain with a fever, Gene Kelly - we hear about the unique dancers who steered, formed and choreographed the dancing world as we know it today.

Boy What A Blockbuster Oct 10, 2021

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s Movie Week and boy was it a blockbuster! Joe and Kim go behind the scenes to chat to the couples, and find out what Shirley’s mum tells her after each show!

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan.

Listen now on BBC Sounds.

E for Exclusive! Sep 18, 2021

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show.

Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

In this episode they discuss about how this series will be working, and they need YOUR help with Joe’s new quiz! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Di's Salon: From Sequins to Stylist Jan 21, 2021

Joe Sugg & Kim Winston are excited to announce the launch of Dianne Buswell’s brand new podcast – Di’s Salon

Joe Vs. Kim = Competitive Christmas! Dec 25, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim reflect back on their favourite Strictly routines of all time! Plus they hear from 2016 champ Ore Oduba about Christmas rituals and that jive!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

And The Winner Is ....! Dec 20, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim chat to the 4 couples battling it out to list the 2020 Glitterball! Plus we get an exclusive chat to the one and only Bruno about his thoughts on this years series!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like ..... The Final! Dec 17, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim chat music choices ahead of Saturday’s final where we reveal the couples Showdances and Joe relives his final week in training back in 2018!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Dave Arch The Rockstar Dec 13, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim chat to the couples ahead of the Semi Final Musical Special and catch up with Strictly’s singer Hayley Sanderson about what its like having Dave Arch as your boss!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Everyone's Talking About...Ranvir's Rolling Pin Dec 06, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode, Joe and Kim chat to the couples ahead of the Musical Special and catch up with Strictly’s costume designer Vicky Gill about how this year has worked for her and her incredible team. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks, BBC Studios. Produced by Kim Winston and Assistant Producer is Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

GO GO JOE (SEPH) Dec 03, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe chats to Dianne Buswell about how she went from professional hairdresser to cutting moves on the dancefloor! And Kim catches up with Strictly Superfan Megan Crabbe!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

30 = GOAT! Nov 29, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to the couples and catch up with Motsi ahead of the show, plus they discuss the first 30 of the series!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Blackpool ROCKS! Nov 22, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to the couples ahead of the iconic Blackpool special as the competition heats up in the ballroom.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios. Produced by Kim Winston and Assistant Producer is Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Barton's Blackpool Bonanza Nov 19, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe chats to 2019 contestant Emma Barton about her memories from dancing in Blackpool and Kim hears from Neil Jones and his incredible stories from his competition days.

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Du Beke’s Debut! Nov 15, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to the couples ahead of week 4 in the ballroom and discuss an epic night of dance where we saw out first 10’s!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Saturday Night At The Movies Nov 08, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s Movie Night as Joe and Kim chat to the couples ahead of the first themed show of the series. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios. Produced by Kim Winston and Assistant Producer is Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Anton Du Beke, This Is Your Life Nov 05, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to 2019 contestant Karim Zeroual ahead of this years Movie Week Special. They also hear Anton’s incredible journey to the ballroom. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios. Produced by Kim Winston and Edited by Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

What Craig Keeps Under His Judges Desk Nov 01, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s the first results show of 2020 as we sadly say goodbye to one couple. Joe and Kim go behind the scenes to chat to the couples, and find out what Craig keeps under his judges desk.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, produced by Kim Winston and edited by Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Joe Sugg The Quiz Show Host and Kim’s Magic Whistle Oct 25, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to the couples ahead of their first night being market by the judges and Joe challenges Jamie and Karen to a game of his new quiz show!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

The Class of 2020 Oct 17, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to the couples of 2020! They also hear from Claudia Winkleman and Shirley Ballas ahead of the new series starting!

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Guess Who’s Back! Oct 15, 2020

Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

Strictly Come Dancing The Official Podcast is produced by TalentWorks, BBC Studios - Kim Winston and Daisy Chakoo. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

BONUS - What happens on tour stays on tour ... until now! Feb 15, 2020

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim chat to the cast who are out on the road during the Strictly Live Tour. Joe finally gets that rumba lesson from Shirley, Kim catches up with champ Kelvin and we get an exclusive chat from the Tour Director, Craig Revel Horwood. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

IT’S CHRISTMMAAAAAAAAAS!!!! (turkey and gherkin sandwich anyone?) Dec 25, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode, it’s Christmas Day on Strictly Come Dancing as Joe Sugg and Kim Winston go backstage with the couples before they head back on the ballroom floor for this very special episode. Find out how Tess, Claudia and all the judges spend Christmas morning. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

DJ Joe and Kim’s highlights from the podcast Dec 19, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode, Joe and Kim countdown their highlights from this years podcast plus we hear from the cast and crew to hear their top moments from series 17. Find out who chose Kelvin’s hips as their top moment! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

The final countdown Dec 15, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode, it’s the final on Strictly Come Dancing as Joe and Kim go backstage with all the cast of 2019 who are reunited for the final. They speak to Head Judge Shirley Ballas, 2018 winner Stacey Dooley plus an exclusive chat with Kelvin and Oti moments after they were crowned Champions! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Having a ball with Zoe Dec 12, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode, It’s the final week as Joe and Kim chat about the song choices including the couples Showdances! Joe catches up with It Takes Two’s very own Zoe Ball and finds out how much she still loves being part of the Strictly family. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

What’s a woodpecker? Dec 08, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim go behind the scenes to chat to the couples at the semi finals. Kim catches up with Tess and Claudia about their most memorable Strictly moments ever, and Joe does a shift in the hair and make up department on his final work experience of the series. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

D is for double dances and Debbie McGee Dec 05, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s the semi final as Joe chats to Kelvin and Oti about the pressure of this weekends double dances and Kim catches up with series 15 contestant Debbie McGee about her time on the show and why she often dances her rumba in hotel lifts! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Well hello forty! Dec 01, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim go behind the scenes to chat to the couples during the Musical Week Extravaganza. Kim catches Karim moments after he receives the first 40 of the series just before he calls his mum! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Thoroughly modern Mollie Nov 28, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s Musical Week as Joe chats to Emma and Anton straight from the training room to hear how their Charleston to Thoroughlly Modern Millie is going and Kim catches up with series 15 contestant Mollie King about her time on the show and why she still can’t watch her dances back! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by Talentworks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Bruno’s brilliant bus ride Nov 24, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Kim finds out where Bruno was when he got the call from Strictly, and Joe heads on work experience and nearly breaks the most expensive camera on the show! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks at BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

10 the magic number Nov 21, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. It’s week 10 in the ballroom as Joe Sugg chats to Chris Ramsey about his 4 year olds thoughts on his dancing, and Kim chat to Ian Waite about where he was when he got that call to be a professional on Strictly.The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Craig forgot to pack his 10! Nov 17, 2019

Strictly professional Janette Manrara teams up with producer Kim Winston for this Blackpool Special to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the Tower Ballroom show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Janette knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode We find out what Kevin used to get up to in the Tower and we reunite Karen Heaur with her first ever partner - Westlife’s Nicky Byrne. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.Listen now on BBC Sounds.

The road to Blackpool! Nov 14, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode Joe and Kim chat to Saffron and AJ straight from the training room to hear how their packing for Blackpool is going. The countdown to the Ballroom Tower is officially on! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

One Word: Conga Nov 10, 2019

In this episode find out why Kim was warming up with the singers and we hear the real reason Oti wants to make it to Blackpool.

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and Laura Gallop. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Balls chats Gangnam Nov 07, 2019

In this episode Joe and Kim chat to former contestant Ed Balls about THAT salsa, and we hear from Michelle and Giovanni direct from their training room. The countdown to Blackpool is officially on and no-one wants to go home this weekend!

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage.

The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

5 mins to live – where’s Motsi?! Nov 03, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. We hear the one person who left Anton speechless and Kim’s in charge of getting the judges on set on time. One slight problem…she loses Motsi! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

It’s Strictly halfway! Oct 31, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. It’s half way through the competition as Kim chats to series 12 contestant Judy Murray about her time on the show and how her sons became her dancing coaches! Joe hears how the Vienesse Waltz has got Kelvin in quite a spin! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Who you gonna call? Kevin Clifton Oct 27, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this Halloween episode they chat to Kevin Clifton just before he takes to the floor with Alex Scott and Strictly superfan Alan Carr pops in backstage to drop off the pizza’s!. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Lisa Riley’s Costa Del Strictly Oct 24, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode it’s Halloween week as Joe chats to costume designer Vicky Gill about this week's spooky outfits plus Kim catches up with series 10 contestant Lisa Riley who tells us about her time on the show and questions why no-one ever old her she went a little OTT with the fake tan! The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Foot stamps, fan mail and walkie-talkie etiquette Oct 20, 2019

This week, 2018 finalist Joe Sugg teams up with It Takes Two legend Gethin Jones! For one week only, the duo are bringing you an access all areas pass to Strictly Come Dancing 2019. Listen now to find out what’s changed since Gethin was a celeb on Strictly (Season 5, 2007), what goss Joe uncovered during his work experience as a runner, and which pro had a paddy during rehearsals. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Meet Dr Ranj, your new Zumba instructor Oct 17, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg is on his own this week as co-host Kim Winston suns herself in Greece! Luckily Joe’s got plenty of people on hand to chat to and first phones David and Nadiya to find out how their jive training is going. He also checks in with fellow Class of 2018 contestant, Dr Ranj, who not only gives us a podcast exclusive (!), but also reveals what happened to his iconic “Fireball” costume. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, Talentworks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Fake tan, rocket man and … Jason Donovan Oct 13, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to eliminated professionals Kevin and Luba to find out the gossip from group rehearsals, Joe heads off on Work Experience to fake tans Will, and we chat to Karim to find out if he can find his serious side in time to Tango. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Russell Grant’s cannon Oct 10, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat chat to series 9 contestant Russell Grant and catch up with Emma and Aljaz direct from their training room ahead of this weekends Live show. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Lights, camera and Anton's teeth Oct 06, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to Head Judge Shirley Ballass to find out what she eats before every show, Joe heads off on Work Experience with the flying department and just who is the boss in the training room – Michelle or Giovanni? The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Melvin Odoom's Xmas dinner Oct 03, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat chat to 2016 contestant Melvin Odoom to find out where he keeps his Christmas Strictly Glitterball and catch up with Mike and Katya direct from their training room ahead of this weekends Movie Week Special. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios, TalentWorks and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Cowboys, pancakes and Tony Hadley Sep 29, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to Craig Revel Horwood who reveals that one item that gets him show ready, just where did Will disappear to before the show, Joe goes on work experience and we hear just how well does Aneka know Kevin? The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks, BBC Studios and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

What happens on tour, stays on tour with Mel Giedroyc Sep 26, 2019

Joe Sugg and Kim Winston catch up with Chris & Karen whilst in rehersal and speak to superfan Mel Giedroyc! Made by TalentWorks, BBC Studios and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

Motsi's rider, Kelvin's hairy leg and Joe heads back to school Sep 22, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. In this episode they chat to new judge Motsi, find out how Kelvin felt ahead of his dancing debut and Joe heads on work experience with the props department. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by TalentWorks, BBC Studios and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston.

The class of 2019 Sep 07, 2019

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an Access All Areas backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. Revealing all the news, views, glitz and glamour, the duo will be chatting to the couples, presenters, judges and the production team each week making this a must listen for all Strictly fans. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Laura Gallop and Kim Winston. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Meet the hosts! Sep 07, 2019

Welcome to Strictly Come Dancing: The Official Podcast 2019 with Joe Sugg and Kim Winston

2018: What Happens On Tour – is revealed in the podcast! Feb 15, 2019

Production Manager Andy Gibb and Tour Manager Robert Hayden tell Amy Elizabeth exactly how they bring the Strictly magic across the UK (and what the contestants and dancers are really like on the road!)

Hear directly from fans in the audience on why Strictly has such a special place in their heart.

Stacey Dooley and Aljaž Škorjanec explain their secret weapon for having stamina on tour whilst Dr Ranj confesses to being the party king! Plus Johannas Radebe and Graziano Di Prima don’t hold back when discussing their very first tour experience…

2018: Christmas Special Dec 25, 2018

Aljaž Škorjanec, Graziano Di Prima and Johannes Radebe discuss how they will be spending the holidays. Did you know Amy Dowden and Oti Mabuse were once housemates? They don't hold back in their confessions of what they really got up too! Anne Widdecombe and Anton Du Beke celebrate being reunited plus hear from our Christmas Champions Aston Merrygold and Janette Manrara whilst still on the dance floor!

2018: What REALLY happened at the Strictly Final after party...... Dec 20, 2018

What did the pro's get each other for Secret Santa? Which contestant took over the microphone at the after party? Why were so many people falling over on the dance floor?

2018: We Have Our Series 16 Winners... and their Mums! Dec 16, 2018

Class of 2018 back together!

Hear from Vick Hope, Dr Ranj Singh, Katie Piper and Susannah Constantine and Seann Walsh.

Floor Manager Greg Frost aka Frosty explains just how hectic it gets backstage.

Plus Gorka Marquez interviews our Series 16 Winners Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton.

2018: Confessions... Dec 13, 2018

Amy Elizabeth admits to an awkward encounter backstage plus how is everyone behaving off camera as we get closer to the final?

2018: Tanning Booth Secrets.... Dec 09, 2018

Band members Hayley Sanderson (vocals), Trevor Barry (bass), Jeff Leach (keyboard) and Jamie Squire (vocals) explain how they create such iconic music.

Scott Mills finds a quiet five minutes with Faye Tozer to see how she is handling the pressure.

Amy Elizabeth gets a spray tan and finds out from tanner Eloise Baskerville which pro-dancer is most obsessed with the booth!

Plus AJ Pritchard's mum Debbie on why he's such a devoted son and Little Mix reveal their favourite couple this series!

Please Note: This episode contains information on 9th December 2018 eviction.

2018: Anton Du Beke invites us round! Dec 06, 2018

Direct from Anton's own sofa Amy Elizabeth asks him ALL the important questions including outfit refusals and what he really thinks of the Judges!

2018: Kevin Clifton and Joe Sugg go head to head Dec 02, 2018

The iconic ‘Awesome Foursome’ friendship is put to the test as Kevin Clifton and Joe Sugg learn A LOT about each other….

Scenic Supervisor Mark Osborne reveals how he creates such iconic sets whilst VT team members Emilie Michell and Ellen Shersby-Wignall explain what the contestants are really like off-camera.

Adam Lambert invites us into his dressing room ahead of his show performance, plus Choreographer Jenny Thomas talks us through creating that exceptional Charleston that gave Faye Tozer and Giovanni Pernice a perfect score of 40!

2018: Anton du Beke joins Amy Elizabeth! Nov 29, 2018

Anton du Beke joins Amy Elizabeth to talk all things Strictly ... how his love of dancing started, his career highlights and what he makes of this years contestants (particularly the dances they will perform on Musicals week)!

2018: How DO you get to work on Strictly? Nov 25, 2018

Explore Head Choreographer Jason Gilkison’s incredible life plus legendry warm up host Stuart Holden, the man who welcomes the audience to the Ballroom, discusses the changes he’s seen over his thirteen series.

How do you get a job on Strictly? Runners Rachel Walsh and Jake Kenwright give their advice (whilst revealing a few backstage secrets in the process)!

Meanwhile previous contestant Alexandra Burke returns to watch this years contestants and confesses to feeling sick with nerves when she heard the opening music kick in!

Please note: This episode contains information of 25th November 2018's Eviction

2018: Scott's Dad and Garlic Bread Sweets! Nov 22, 2018

Amy Elizabeth let's Scott Mill's know who was the wildest at the Blackpool after party and who wore protective foot wear! Plus Scott's Dad pops in to reveal some family secrets...

2018: Take That come to Blackpool! Nov 18, 2018

Backstage access for the ultimate weekend away!

What do our new dancers Graziano Di Prima, Luba Mushtuk and Johannes Radebe make of the iconic Blackpool Tower?

Discover who was in tears side of stage on Saturday night.

Gloria Estefan explains why performing on the ballroom was so special to her and we catch up with Take That in the canteen!

Plus Amy Elizabeth meets the biggest Strictly fans who have been waiting outside the Ballroom for hours hoping for a glimpse of the contestants and dancers.

Meanwhile in Elstree Studios, Scott Mills catches up with Boyzone after their Children In Need performance.

2018: Scott and Amy’s Dream Contestants Nov 15, 2018

Scott runs through his ultimate contestants plus Amy's choice of fantasy guest Judge is.... unexpected!

2018: Dianne Buswell’s joke that got out of hand… Nov 11, 2018

AJ Pritchard and Lauren Steadman confess habits that really annoy each other whilst Joe Sugg and Dianne Buswell reveal a joke that got way out of hand!

Amy Elizabeth speaks to Ian Waite about his Strictly highlights (and favourites) whilst on the It Takes Two Set.

Choreographer Lukas McFarlane explains how he put together Ashley Roberts and Pasha Kovalev ‘Couples Choice’ contemporary dance.

Plus what Rylan Clark-Neil thought of the show as he watched front row!

Please note this podcast contains information on 11th November 2018's evictions.

2018: Danny John-Jules’ Secret Training Weapon Nov 08, 2018

What unusual item does Danny John-Jules use when training and what exactly happens after the show wraps up and the after party gets started?

2018: Who's the most attractive pro? Giovanni and Pasha get competitive! Nov 04, 2018

Experience the ULTIMATE bromance with Charles Venn and Danny John-Jules.... it's chaos!

Pasha Kovalev and Giovanni Pernice get a little competitive deciding who's the most attractive pro-dancer.

Craig Revel Horwood reveals his tip to stay out of a dance-off!

Mollie King and Ruth Langford return to the ballroom and confess what unusual turn of events they are hoping for so they can make a potential comeback.

Please note: This podcast contains 4th November 2018's Eviction Results

2018: Scott’s Mum popped in! Nov 01, 2018

What Engelbert Humperdinck’s house is really like and the unusual party Bruno was guest of honour at...

2018: Halloween Special Oct 29, 2018

Make-Up Designer Lisa Armstrong explains exactly how her team create those incredible transformations whilst Rita Ora, Nicole Scherzinger and Kimberly Wyatt bring their opinions!

Former winner Ore Oduba and Dr Who star Mandip Gill, both on the front row, let us know exactly what they made of the weekends performances.

Graeme Swann and Aljaz Skorjanec discuss male grooming techniques with Scott Mills.

Plus Faye Tozer, Giovanni Pernice, Ashley Roberts and Pasha Kovalev tell Amy Elizabeth exactly how thrilled they are with their outstanding scores!

2018: Halloween Week is Coming.... Oct 25, 2018

Scott Mill's invites Amy Elizabeth over to hear just HOW excited they are for Halloween week, plus Head of Choreography Jason Gilkison and AJ Pritchard let us know what they really thought of the new Couple's Choice.

2018: Alfonso Ribeiro's Rules To Live By Oct 21, 2018

Tess Daly opens up direct from her dressing room, Guest Judge Alfonso Ribeiro brings his dance floor (and life) advice and Production Designer Patrick Doherty explains how Strictly get the set to look THAT good!

Discover how taking part in Strictly is how Vick Hope is taking revenge on her Mum!

Hear just how ecstatic Amy Dowden and Danny John-Jules were after scoring the first ten of the series and we speak to Karen Clifton and Charles Venn whilst still on the dance floor!

2018: Bring on Carlton! Oct 18, 2018

Head of Choreography Jason Gilkison lets us know exactly what to expect in ‘Couples Choice’ and we are SO excited that Alfonso Ribeiro aka Carlton Banks, will be a guest Judge!

2018: The Backstreet Boys are Tango, Salsa and Swing experts – who knew! Oct 14, 2018

The Backstreet Boys give Amy Elizabeth their advice for owning the dance floor and reveal some impressive talents whilst Aljaz Skorjanec and Scott Mills reminisce about their favourite Strictly tour moments.

Stacey Dooley confesses what she’s really like in rehearsals and how Kevin’s found the perfect way to calm her down, plus his parents Judy and Keith Clifton reveal what he was really like as a little boy…

2018: Kevin Clifton is taking priority over the Queen! Oct 11, 2018

How did It Takes Two's Zoe Ball give Scott Mills his big break and why was his Mum furious with Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli!

2018: Katie Piper's personal advice for conquering fears Oct 07, 2018

Vocalist Tommy Blaize explains the process of making a track suitable for Strictly and the considerations for preforming live every Saturday night.

Giovanni Pernice reveals a secret talent whilst rehearsing with Faye Tozer, whilst seconds after performing, Katya Jones explains how she created that mind blowing Matrix routine!

Martine McCutcheon gives her opinions on this weeks performances direct from the dance floor and talking from her dressing room, Katie Piper will inspire you all to take on a new skill!

Plus watching proudly in the crowd, Dr Ranj Singh's Mother and brother Jaz explain just how they found out he was going to take part!

Spoiler Alert: This podcast will address evictions.

2018: What really happens when you say goodbye... Oct 04, 2018

As we lose our first contestant, learn what happens after the camera stop rolling - the goodbye dance, the disappointment and clearing out the dressing room!

2018: Who decided the celebrities for this series? Sep 30, 2018

Meet Talent Executive Stefania Alexandra, the lady who decides exactly who featured in this series.

Dianne Buswell confesses her secret weapon for keeping Joe Sugg focussed and AJ Pritchard doesn’t hold back with his life coaching skills.

Cricketer Jimmy Anderson reveals why he’s convinced Graeme Swann will win and Ashley Roberts’ Mum Peggy explains the one thing she warned her daughter not to do during the competition. Plus you HAVE to hear Comedian Romesh Ranganathan’s family description of the ballroom!

2018: Their job was to do WHAT? Sep 27, 2018

Amy Elizabeth pops over to Scott Mills' house to run through what we can expect on the first elimination night this Saturday! Warning – Scott admits to a genius way the make-up department kept him cool that will change the way you’ll look at Halloween week forever!

2018: Getting to know Graziano and Zoella on why Joe is the braver Sugg Sep 23, 2018

Scott Mills and Amy Elizabeth welcome the Strictly Come Dancing Class of 2018! Hear what Joe Sugg’s sister Zoe (Zoella) really thinks of her younger brother taking to the dancefloor whilst Sheila Ryan (Lee Ryan’s Mum) explains why she was so surprised Lee was taking part!

Graziano Di Prima reveals which pro-dancer has been looking after him and why his nerves can be worse than his partner Vick Hope!

Katya Jones admits she’s ‘The Boss’ with Seann Walsh whilst he promises to keep his hair just as it is despite the advice of Head Judge Shirley Ballas.

Costume Designer Vicky Gill lets us into some dressing room secrets and after bouncing off stage Janette Manrara and Dr Ranj Singh will put the biggest smile on your face!

2018: Scott's House is Almost as Gorgeous Sep 09, 2018

What did you think of this year's Strictly Come Dancing pairings? From Scott's very own sofa, hear what Amy Elizabeth and Scott Mills are expecting from this year's contestants.

Get involved! We want to know what YOU want to see in this year’s Official Strictly podcast. Got a question for the contestants, pros or backstage team? Get in touch on @bbcstrictly.

Remember to subscribe so you don’t miss a single episode!

2018: Hope They Get On! Sep 08, 2018

Whoa! Series 16 of Strictly has really started on a high and we've got exclusive backstage interviews straight from the dance floor.

Join Scott Mills and Amy Elizabeth as they discover exactly how the dancers are feeling before their pairings.

We also learn how Prince William made the collaboration of the night's performers Nile Rogers and Craig David happen.

Plus Stefflon Don’s tips for dressing on the dancefloor.

Get involved! We want to know what YOU want to see in this year’s Official Strictly podcast. Got a question for the contestants, pro’s or backstage team? Get in touch on @bbcstrictly or leave a comment below.

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2018: Welcome to the Official Strictly Come Dancing Podcast! Sep 04, 2018

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