Overview
- Amy Dowden backed Emma Willis as her pick for the job, praising her broadcasting chops and enthusiasm for the show.
- Carlos Gu separately named Emma Willis as a great choice during interviews at the TV Choice Awards.
- Nadiya Bychkova suggested a pairing of judge Anton Du Beke with former It Takes Two host Zoe Ball as potential new anchors.
- Ben Shephard removed himself from consideration, saying he is not "brave enough" for the role and noting hosts should grasp the show's demands.
- The BBC has yet to confirm replacements as reports point to ongoing chemistry and screen tests, and cast members like Jowita Przystał say the show’s core appeal will endure.