Come Dancing
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| First episode date | September 29, 1950 |
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| Final episode date | December 29, 1998 |
| Genres | Talent 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. | |
| ID | 2371481 |
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.
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... 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...
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... Mr Balls, who won admirers for his valiant efforts on Strictly Come Dancing in 2016, added that learning to conduct was " really hard"...
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Rev Richard Coles announces death of partner Rev David Coles
The Reverend Richard Coles announced the death of his civil partner, David, on Twitter
The civil partner of The Reverend Richard Coles has died, the broadcaster has announced.
The Rev David Coles died after a long illness, the former musician.
Coles also thanked the "brilliant teams" who looked after his partner at Kettering General Hospital .
The couple, both priests, lived together with their dogs in their vicarage in Northamptonshire, according to his website.
Coles, 57, was the keyboard player in the 80s band The Communards and is now vicar of Finedon, Northamptonshire.
He wrote: "I'm very sorry to say that @RevDavidColes has died. He had been ill for a while. Thanks to the brilliant teams who looked after him at @KettGeneral. "
Coles is a co-presenter of Saturday Live on BBC Radio 4 , was a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing in 2017 and also regularly appears on shows such as Have I Got News For You and QI.
The couple met in 2007 after a sermon and Coles has spoken openly about their celibacy.
He previously told Christian Today. "Of course it has its challenges and sacrifices. . We live in good standing with the teaching of The Church , but I wouldn't wish that to imply that I saw that as a good and noble thing, because I don't, but it is currently where we are. "
His post on Twitter prompted messages of condolence.
Dianne Buswell , his former Dance Partner on Strictly, wrote: "I Am so sorry to hear this. Sending all my love to you rev! My prayers and thoughts are with you. "
Radio presenter Simon Mayo added: "What devastating news. So sorry to hear this Richard. "
Author Philip Pullman posted: "Richard, I'm so sorry to hear that. You have all my Sympathy . "
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Source of news: bbc.com
