Season 13, Episode 01 - “Strictly Come Dancing – The Launch Show”
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the launch event, featuring performances by singers Jess Glynne and Gregory Porter, in which this year’s celebrities meet their dance partners for the first time. Among the celebrities taking part are Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine, celebrity chef Ainsley Harriott, Eastenders actress Kellie Bright, former Coronation Street star Georgia May Foote, newscaster Katie Derham, weather presenter Carol Kirkwood, pop star Peter Andre, presenter Daniel O’Donnell, Olympic boxer Anthony Ogogo, The Wanted star Jay McGuiness, Countryfile presenter Anita Rani, singer and model Jamelia, Call the Midwife actress Helen George, former Olympic athlete Iwan Thomas and sports presenter Kirsty Gallacher. Last year’s reigning champions Caroline Flack and Pasha Kovalev return to the ballroom for one last performance of their semi-final salsa to Ricky Martin’s track, Maria. The famous faces also take to the dance floor with a group number in front of the ever-critical judges Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Darcey Bussell





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