Overview
- Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have confirmed they will leave Strictly Come Dancing at the end of the current series.
- Their final joint appearance is reported to be the show’s Christmas special airing on December 25.
- No replacements have been announced, despite widespread media speculation about potential successors.
- On BBC Radio 2, Vernon Kay called the guessing game “hilarious,” urged people to stop, and argued producers are focused on the ongoing series and festive episode.
- He joked that he and Rylan Clark could take over, praised Josie d’Arby as the best presenter he has worked with, and then clarified he meant no slight to others.