Strictly Come Dancing is about to waltz back onto our screens for another season. The iconic show will return in just over 24 hours time for the series 23 launch episode.
The professional dancers who will be taking part in the 2025 edition have been confirmed. It includes two new faces to get familiar with.
See when the first live show will take place - and why it isn’t this weekend. Plus learn about the major change to voting for this year’s Strictly Come Dancing begins.
Before the show begins the odds have been issued and Oddschecker has named an early favourite. Find out who it is!
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13. Ellie Goldstein - 12/1
One of the early favourites to win Strictly Come Dancing pre-series was Ellie Goldstein. But since the show her odds have drifted, although they have slightly improved heading into week 5. She is 12/1 to win via Oddschecker | BBC Photo: BBC
14. Vicky Pattison - 8/1
Former I'm a Celeb winner and TV personality Vicky Pattison is in the cast of Strictly 2025. She is in the pack of frontrunners at this stage of the competition. Vicky is 8/1 to win via Oddschecker. | BBC Photo: BBC
15. Lewis Cope - 11/2
The one time Emmerale actor is one of the favourties to go far in Strictly. He is second in the odds right now at 11/2 via Oddschecker. | BBC Photo: BBC
16. George Clarke - 10/11
No not that one! YouTube star George Clarke is the new favourite to win Strictly Come Dancing in 2025. He is 10/11 to lift the Glitterball Trophy via Oddschecker. | BBC Photo: BBC