BBC Strictly followers can anticipate to see the brand new sequence launch in September

BBC Strictly followers are abuzz because it seems the launch date of the new sequence has been “leaked” forward of official affirmation.

TV Zone claims on X, previously Twitter, that the present is about to start out per week later than it normally hits the schedule, on the finish of September.

The outlet posted: “FYI – this 12 months’s Strictly is per week later than latest sequence, with the present launching on September 20. Therefore, no superstar reveals simply but..”

An extra declare from the publication suggests the primary stay present in the sequence will hit the airwaves on Saturday, September 27.

Final 12 months, the primary stay performances have been broadcast on September 21, with the total run kicking off on September 14. And in 2023, Strictly launched on September 23, studies the Specific.

Followers took to X at present after the information was “leaked” to precise their concern that the change in scheduling instances would imply the present is on TV too near the Christmas interval, which means the celebs and professional dancers collaborating wouldn’t get to spend sufficient time with their family members.

One mentioned: “Why so late? Does that imply the ultimate might be nearer to Christmas then? I simply need the superstar bulletins.”

One added: “Sure, it is lower than per week earlier than Christmas, which has me frightened that the professionals are going to be in a rush to go and see their households around the globe .. I hope they have been made conscious of this once they renewed their contracts.”

A 3rd mentioned: “Closing might be on Saturday December 20, 2025, simply 5 days earlier than Christmas.”

The BBC has already confirmed that the judging panel will return as regular, with Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood, and head decide Shirley Ballas, all signed up.

There will even be some new faces on the dance ground this 12 months, with Julian Cailon and Alexis Warr becoming a member of the programme as skilled dancers.

Earlier at present, the primary superstar within the Strictly Come Dancing line up of 2025 was revealed. Olympic champion and Gladiators star Harry Aikines-Aryeetey will take to the well-known dancefloor for the brand new sequence within the autumn.

The information was first revealed on Newsround this morning (Monday).

Strictly Come Dancing will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer this September