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The 12 celebrity and professional dancer pairings take to the dancefloor for their debut performances.

The costumes are ready, the shoes have been polished and the ballroom eagerly awaits as Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman host the first of this year鈥檚 live shows.

The 12 celebrity and professional dancer pairings take to the dancefloor for their debut performances, hoping they have what it takes to impress the judges and viewers at home.

Their performances are critiqued and scored by Strictly judges Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse, but they all escape the public vote until next weekend.

Expect entertainment, drama, plenty of first-night nerves and of course lots of dancing - the quest for glitterball glory has begun!

1 hour, 49 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Tess Daly
Presenter Claudia Winkleman
Judge Craig Revel Horwood
Judge Shirley Ballas
Judge Motsi Mabuse
Executive Producer Sarah James

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