The 2015 Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special line-up has been revealed, to the delight of fans across the country. With glitter balls at the ready, six of the most loved Strictly Come Dancing winners and contestants from previous series will return for a festive edition of the most popular prime time television shows. The show will no doubt add some sparkle to BBC1 on Christmas Day.
The Strictly celebrities taking to the dance floor this Christmas will be:
Abbey Clancy, Model and TV Presenter
Winner of Strictly Come Dancing (Series 11)
Alison Hammond, TV Presenter
Contestant in Strictly Come Dancing (Series 12)
Cassidy Little, Former Royal Marine Medic
Winner of The People’s Strictly for Comic Relief 2015
Harry Judd, McFly Drummer
Winner of Strictly Come Dancing (Series 9)
Lisa Snowdon, TV and Radio Presenter
Runner up in Strictly Come Dancing (Series 6)
Tom Chambers, Actor
Winner of Strictly Come Dancing (Series 6)
Professional dancers Pasha Kovalev, Brendan Cole and Robin Windsor will partner the ladies whilst Natalie Lowe, Oti Mabuse and Joanne Clifton will partner the gentlemen.
In this year’s Christmas show, all six couples will each perform a magical routine for the studio audience. In a bid to be crowned Christmas champions 2015 and lift the famous Silver Star trophy, dances will be themed around family favourites including Alice in Wonderland, Jack Frost and Scrooge.
The Judges will score each couple for guidance only and the studio audience will decide which couple will win the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special 2015 – the judges’ alter egos are completed by Darcey Bussell Sprouts and her three wise men; Len Glitter Goodman, Bruno Tinsel Tonioli and Craig Revel Humbug to add some festive cheer to the proceedings. Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly will be back for the annual Christmas Special following the Final of this year’s series, and the show will culminate with a spectacular music performance from Dame Shirley Bassey.