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The return of Strictly to television screens has ignited speculation among bookies regarding potential replacements for departing co-hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. The pair recently announced their decision to leave the show, with the upcoming Christmas special marking their final appearance. Fans are eagerly anticipating their final moments on Saturday’s live show, as Winkleman hinted at shedding more light on their departure.
Amidst the uncertainty of who will fill the shoes of Daly and Winkleman, discussions have emerged regarding potential replacements. With Winkleman reportedly in talks for her own chat show, the BBC remains tight-lipped about any new hosts for Strictly. Speculation is rife about whether the show will opt for a seasoned presenter or a fresh face to take the helm. The possibility of recruiting from the Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two team is also under consideration.
As betting odds fluctuate on potential hosts for Strictly, names like Roman Kemp, Hannah Waddingham, AJ Odudu, Stacey Dooley, and Alan Carr have all been thrown into the mix. Ladbrokes even includes surprise frontrunners like Holly Willoughby and Alison Hammond on their list. The departure of Daly and Winkleman is seen as the end of an era by BBC executives, who laud the duo as exceptional hosts despite the controversies the show has faced recently.
As the show must go on, the upcoming episode will feature the remaining couples paying tribute to music icons through their performances. Icons Week was introduced last year in celebration of Strictly’s 20th anniversary, with judges also dressing up as icons themselves. Despite diverging interests and unforeseen circumstances like injuries forcing withdrawals, the Strictly competition remains fierce with no replacements planned for those leaving. The anticipation for the upcoming shows continues to build among fans of the iconic dance competition
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