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Huffington Post // Politics

Tess Daly And Claudia Winkleman Quit Strictly Come Dancing

Thursday 23rd October 2025, 9:05AM


Claudia Winkleman and Tess DalyTess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have announced they are stepping down as the hosts of Strictly Come Dancing at the end of the current series.Since Strictly launched in 2004, Tess has co-presented the Bafta-winning series, first with the late Sir Bruce Forsyth and more recently with Claudia.Announcing her departure on Thursday morning, Tess told her fans: “After 21 unforgettable years, the time has come to say goodbye to Strictly Come Dancing.”She continued: “It’s hard to put into words what this show has meant to me, so here goes... Strictly has been more than just a television programme. It’s felt like having a third child, a second family, and a huge part of my life since that very first show back in 2004. I knew then it was something special, but I could never have imagined the magic it would bring.“Strictly has always been about joy, celebration, and bringing people together – and I’m so proud to have played a small part in something that continues to mean

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