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Come Dancing

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First episode dateSeptember 29, 1950
Final episode dateDecember 29, 1998
GenresTalent Show
Presented by Peter West
Terry Wogan
Peter Marshall
David Jacobs
Angela Rippon
Rosemarie Ford
Networks BBC
BBC One
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Come Dancing


Come Dancing is a British ballroom dancing competition show that ran on and off on the BBC from 1950 to 1998, becoming one of television's longest-running shows. Unlike its follow-up show, Strictly Come Dancing, contestants were not celebrities.

Nigel Harman pulls out of Strictly Come Dancing

Nigel Harman pulls out of Strictly Come Dancing
Dec 2,2023 10:21 am

...By Suzanne LeighBBC NewsActor Nigel Harman has pulled out of Strictly Come Dancing just hours ahead of the quarter final after suffering a leg injury, the BBC has said...

Claudia Winkleman quits BBC Radio 2 show

Claudia Winkleman quits BBC Radio 2 show
Dec 2,2023 6:01 am

... The Strictly Come Dancing host told listeners she loved Radio 2 and that it was " an absolute privilege" being on the show every Saturday...

Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden's blood clot after chemo

Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden's blood clot after chemo
Dec 1,2023 6:31 am

...Strictly Come Dancing s Amy Dowden has spoken of her " nightmare week" after being taken to hospital with a blood clot on her lung...

Jade Goody: Son Bobby Brazier dedicates Strictly Come Dancing routine to mum

Jade Goody: Son Bobby Brazier dedicates Strictly Come Dancing routine to mum
Nov 26,2023 1:31 pm

...By Rachel RussellBBC NewsBobby Brazier has paid tribute to his mother Jade Goody by dedicating his Strictly Come Dancing routine to her...

Top Gear: Two decades of the show from Jeremy Clarkson to Freddie Flintoff

Top Gear: Two decades of the show from Jeremy Clarkson to Freddie Flintoff
Nov 21,2023 7:41 am

... The prominence is a reflection of how much the show means to the corporation - a tentpole series which, along with the likes of Doctor Who and Strictly Come Dancing, is considered one of the core BBC brands...

Ed Balls conducts chamber choir at Norwich Cathedral

Ed Balls conducts chamber choir at Norwich Cathedral
Nov 17,2023 2:11 am

... Mr Balls, who won admirers for his valiant efforts on Strictly Come Dancing in 2016, added that learning to conduct was " really hard"...

Amy Dowden's Strictly hopes dashed after breaking foot

Amy Dowden's Strictly hopes dashed after breaking foot
Nov 16,2023 4:51 pm

...Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden s hopes of returning to the show this year have been dashed by a broken foot...

Shirley Ballas lost marks in competition for having 'revolting' stretch marks

Shirley Ballas lost marks in competition for having 'revolting' stretch marks
Nov 13,2023 10:11 pm

...By Emma SaundersEntertainment reporterStrictly Come Dancing s Shirley Ballas has revealed she was told her stretch marks were " revolting" by a dance judge, six weeks after giving birth...

Big night In: Doctor Who stars past and present United for the BBC charity show

Nov 12,2023 12:21 am

Clockwise from top left: Tom Baker , Peter Davison , Colin Baker , Sylvester Mccoy , Paul Mcgann , Jo Martin, Jodie Whittaker , Peter Capaldi , Matt Smith and David Tennant

Ten doctor, an actor from The Past 50 Years to say Thank You to real doctors and other NHS staff, at a star-studded BBC fundraising telethon later.

Jodie Whittaker will be joined by a variety of their predecessors, such as The Doctor on Bbc One 's The Big Night .

Little Britain , Peter Kay , The Vicar of Dibley and Catherine Tate are all back also, during the three-hour special.

The Show starts at 19:00 BST and will see Children in Need and Comic Relief join forces for the First Time .

The Doctors in a recorded message to thank front-line employees for their work during the coronavirus crisis. It will be BST broadcast, just before The Weekly Clapping For Caregivers to 20:00.

The Actors of participation, ranging from Tom Baker , The Role between 1974-81, current Tardis-dweller Jodie Whittaker , and Jo Martin, the as an alternative incarnation of The Doctor in two episodes earlier this Year .

left-to-right: Matt Lucas , Dawn French and Catherine Tate to revive, much-loved comedy characters

Other highlights of The Night include Matt Lucas and David Walliams doing Little Britain on TV for the First Time in a decade. to revive

Dawn French , The Vicar of Dibley, and Kay is a New Video to unveil for (Is This The Way to) Amarillo.

Tate to bring it back to school Lauren girl who is struggling with Remote educated by her teacher, played by David Tennant .

Dua Lipa , Rita Ora and Chris Martin have participated in that increase in the official single

The three-hour show will be the destination of millions of pounds for disadvantaged people throughout the UK who are affected by the pandemic. The government has committed to public donations, with a minimum of £20 million.

The program also promises to "celebrate the acts of kindness, the Humor and The Spirit of hope and resilience that The Nation goes".

It is also the unveiling of a home-made video for a charity single with stars such as Dua Lipa , Chris Martin and Rita Ora is.

They - along with artists such as Ellie Goulding , Jess, the glynne, Paloma Faith and Rag 'N' Bone Man recorded a cover of the Foo Fighters ' 2003 track, times Like These have.

Sir Lenny Henry and Davina Mccall are are expected to the hosts

Gary Barlow , Steve Coogan , Rob Brydon , Jack Whitehall , Romesh Ranganathan , Miranda Hart and The Cast of people Just Do Nothing, under the other, appear on the map.

And the Strictly Come Dancing professionals have a new routine for the people to learn At Home .

The program is hosted by Matt Baker , Zoe Ball , Sir Lenny Henry , Paddy Mcguiness and Davina Mccall .

'Something Positive '

"It is so exciting to actually be able to Do Something Positive . especially the Comic Relief and children In need, together for one night only," McCall BBC Radio 5 said Live on Wednesday.

"We actually, in a studio, I'm excited, personally, am extremely, in the same room as Other People .

"are We in The Bbc One Show studio, so it is Matt, Lenny and me for The First hour and we have to be removed every two meters from each other. "

Sir Lenny told Bbc Breakfast on Saturday: "We are all social distancing, And Then you do a little bit, And Then Move Away from each other, And Then almost all of the other things to do, from home or from a remote location. It will be great!"

the goal of The Night , leave the " key, the workers and the nurses know that we really respect for what you do," He Said .

Speaking About the fundraising, he added: "many of The Projects we have supported come to us and said that They are really difficult in This Time . They need our help. "

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