{"id":22575,"date":"2022-09-24T19:40:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T17:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1711692"},"modified":"2022-09-24T19:59:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T17:59:12","slug":"strictly-come-dancing-songs-and-dances-revealed-for-week-1","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/strictly-come-dancing-songs-and-dances-revealed-for-week-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Strictly Come Dancing songs and dances revealed for week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By James Hibbs\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Saturday, 24 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>After last night\u2019s stunning launch show, <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-release-date\/&quot;\">Strictly Come Dancing<\/a> is back tonight for its first live show of the season.<\/p>\n<p>With all the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-line-up\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">celebrities<\/a> now paired up with their professional partners, it\u2019s sure to be an exciting first proper trip onto the dance floor, as some find their feet while others struggle to find the rhythm.<\/p>\n<p>As usual the judges will all be on hand with their expert opinion, with the top position on this year\u2019s first ever leaderboard up for grabs.<\/p>\n<p>The panel will once again be made up of <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-judges-bruno-tonioli-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke<\/a>, following Bruno Tonioli\u2019s official exit from the show earlier in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>But what dances will the couples be performing tonight, and to what songs? Thankfully, a video posted on the show\u2019s social channels has given us all a first-look at exactly that.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">The first tunes and routines of <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Strictly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#Strictly<\/a> 2022 are in! Here&#8217;s what our couples have in store for us tonight&#8230; ???? <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/qTJ1ajqQu9&quot;\">https:\/\/t.co\/qTJ1ajqQu9<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/DLtOhUTt5H&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/DLtOhUTt5H<\/a><\/p>\u2014 BBC Strictly \u2728 (@bbcstrictly) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcstrictly\/status\/1573643415924916224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">September 24, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>If you would prefer a text list, below for a full run-down of the Strictly Come Dancing songs and dances for Week 1 of 2022\u2019s competition.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Week One<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/ellie-simmonds-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Ellie Simmonds<\/a> and Nikita Kuzmin \u2013 Cha Cha Cha to Dance by DNCE<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/ellie-taylor-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Ellie Taylor<\/a> and Johannes Radebe \u2013 Quickstep to I Am What I Am by Klaus Hallen Tanzorchester<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/fleur-east-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\">Fluer East<\/a> and Vito Coppola \u2013 Cha Cha Cha to Let\u2019s Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/helen-skelton-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Helen Skelton<\/a> and Gorka Marquez \u2013 American Smooth to You Send Me by Aretha Franklin<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Jayde Adams<\/a> and Karen Hauer \u2013 Samba to Dirrty by Christina Aguilera featuring Redman<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/kaye-adams-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Kaye Adams<\/a> and Kai Widdrington \u2013 Tango to Voulez-Vouz by ABBA<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/kym-marsh-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Kym Marsh<\/a> and Graziano Di Prima \u2013 Jive to Yes by Merry Clayton<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/molly-rainford-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Molly Rainford<\/a> and Carlos Gu \u2013 Samba to Kiss My (Uh Oh) by Anne Marie and Little Mix<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/hamza-yassin-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Hamza Yassin<\/a> and Jowita Przystal \u2013 Foxtrot to Islands In The Stream by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/james-bye-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">James Bye<\/a> and Amy Dowden \u2013 Jive to What I Like About You by The Romantics<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/matt-goss-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Matt Goss<\/a> and Nadiya Bychkova \u2013 Quickstep to Sir Duke by The Chris Walden Big Band<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/richie-anderson-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Richie Anderson<\/a> and Giovanni Pernice \u2013 Cha Cha Cha to I\u2019m Your Man by Wham!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/tony-adams-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Tony Adams<\/a> and Katya Jones \u2013 Tango to Go West by Village People<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/tyler-west-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Tyler West<\/a> and Dianne Buswell \u2013 American Smooth to Falling by Harry Styles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/will-mellor-strictly-come-dancing-2022-contestant-newsupdate\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Will Mellor<\/a> and Nancy Xu \u2013 Jive to Livin\u2019 La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin<\/li>\n<\/ul><p><strong>Strictly Come Dancing 2022\u2019s first live show airs on BBC One at 6:45pm on Saturday 24th September. 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