Tess Daly, 57, publicly supports the new team behind Strictly Come Dancing as the new series begins. The show launches with new hosts Emma Willis and Josh Widdicombe, along with Johannes Radebe, and adds five new professional dancers for the current run.
Across the coverage, outlets focus on Daly’s message of good luck to the cast at the start of the season. The reporting presents the launch as a format update that includes both changes to the presenting line-up and new additions to the professional roster. While the sources emphasize Daly’s involvement and endorsement, they do not add detailed competition outcomes or commentary on reception, instead concentrating on the announced on-screen changes tied to the series opening night.
The accounts agree on the core elements of what is new—who hosts, which professional dancers are added, and that the series starts on Saturday night—without highlighting differing claims or specific controversies.