Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to leave Strictly Come Dancing | BBC News

Presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are to leave Strictly Come Dancing at the end of the current series.

Daly has presented since the first series 21 years ago. Winkleman joined in 2014, having hosted Strictly's sister show It Takes Two since 2004.

In a joint statement, they said: "We have loved working as a duo and hosting Strictly has been an absolute dream.

"We were always going to leave together and now feels like the right time," they added.

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Post from BBC News on October 23, 2025

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