Strictly Come Dancing - Season 9 - Eps 1: Launch Show
It's time for BBC One to slip on its dancing shoes once again, as Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly bring back the sparkle to Saturday nights. In this special red carpet launch show, 14 brand new stars discover who their professional partners will be for the rest of the competition, plus they all take to the dance floor for the very first time. There's also a very special performance from the Queen of Country herself, Dolly Parton. Let ballroom battle commence.
About Strictly Come Dancing

Title: Strictly Come Dancing
First Air Date: 2004-05-15
Last Air Date: 2024-12-25
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 5.9/10 (from 36 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 23
Total Episodes: 558
Network: BBC One
Genres: Unknown
Production Companies: Sky Group, BBC Studios Entertainment Productions
Synopsis
A dance competition where celebrities compete to be crowned the winner. Who is kicked out of the competition each week is decided by the judges scores and viewer votes. Are today's celebrities fleet of foot or do they have two left feet?
Cast

Claudia Winkleman
Self - Presenter

Tess Daly
Self - Presenter

Anton du Beke
Self - Judge

Craig Revel Horwood
Self - Judge

Motsi Mabuse
Self - Judge

Shirley Ballas
Self - Judge

Alan Dedicoat
Self - Narrator