{"id":23923,"date":"2022-10-17T13:21:04","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T11:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1723126"},"modified":"2022-10-17T13:59:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T11:59:25","slug":"strictly-come-dancing-special-to-feature-line-of-duty-and-doctor-who-dances","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/strictly-come-dancing-special-to-feature-line-of-duty-and-doctor-who-dances\/","title":{"rendered":"Strictly Come Dancing special to feature Line of Duty and Doctor Who dances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Lidia Molina-Whyte\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 17 October 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>We\u2019re almost five weeks into <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/talent-shows\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Strictly Come Dancing<\/a>, and the competition is definitely heating up.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the BBC has revealed the <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/strictly-come-dancing-2022-songs-dances\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Strictly songs and dances<\/a> the couples will be dancing to this weekend, and the theme features some of the broadcaster\u2019s most beloved shows.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate 100 years of the BBC, the contestants will be busting moves to the tunes of flagship BBC programmes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor the first time ever, our couples will perform to either an iconic BBC theme tune or dance in tribute to one of the BBC\u2019s most loved services. It promises to be an unforgettable night of celebration and dance,\u201d the BBC teased in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>So, what kind of shows can you expect the couples to pay tribute to? Will and Nancy will be waltzing to <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/line-of-duty-season-7-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Line of Duty<\/a>\u2018s end titles, while Ellie Taylor and pro Johannes will be Tango-ing to Casualty.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/doctor-who-2022-specials-release\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Doctor Who<\/a> is also in the mix, with Tyler and Dianne also taking on a Tango to the beloved sci-fi series\u2019 theme tune.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">This Saturday we will celebrate <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BBC100?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#BBC100<\/a> with routines inspired by some iconic <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/BBC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">@BBC<\/a> programming. We can&#8217;t wait to see our couples, Dave Arch and his band bring these BBC bangers to the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Strictly?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">#Strictly<\/a> dance floor!<br\/><br\/>Let&#8217;s do it ???? <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/fsZjNxLKFQ&quot;\">https:\/\/t.co\/fsZjNxLKFQ<\/a> <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/HlkEr11T7f&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/HlkEr11T7f<\/a><\/p>\u2014 BBC Strictly \u2728 (@bbcstrictly) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcstrictly\/status\/1581944314246086656?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">October 17, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Other shows to be featured include Blue Peter (Helen and Gorka), Grange Hill (Molly and Carlos) and Grandstand (Tony and Katya).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/soaps\/eastenders\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">EastEnders<\/a> actor James Bye will be dancing a Foxtrot to the soap\u2019s theme tune too, while Fleur and Vito will Jive to Abba\u2019s Waterloo in honour of Eurovision, and Ellie Simmonds and Nikita will Paso Doble to Prokofiev\u2019s Dance of the Knights from The Apprentice.<\/p> <p>In a nod to Strictly\u2019s roots, Kym and Graziano will Quickstep to Ballroom Blitz to represent Come Dancing, and Hamza and Jowita will champion BBC Nature programming with their routine to On Top of the World by Imagine Dragons.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, Jayde and Karen will Charleston to Victoria Wood favourite The Ballad of Barry and Freda (Let\u2019s Do It).<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re certain the numbers will also be full of references to the shows themselves, so expect the couples to pull out all the stops next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Strictly Come Dancing 2022 continues on Saturday 22nd October at 6:40pm on BBC One. Find something to watch with our <\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>TV Guide<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0or visit our\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/entertainment\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Entertainment<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0hub for all the latest news.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\"><strong>subscribe now<\/strong><\/a><strong> and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the\u00a0<a title=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/audio\/podcasts\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener noopener noreferrer\" noreferrer=\"\" data-auth=\"&quot;NotApplicable&quot;\" data-safelink=\"&quot;true&quot;\" data-linkindex=\"&quot;1&quot;\">Radio Times View From My Sofa podcast<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lidia Molina-Whyte Published: Monday, 17 October 2022 at 12:00 am We\u2019re almost five weeks into Strictly Come Dancing, and the competition is definitely heating up. Now, the BBC has revealed the Strictly songs and dances the couples will be dancing to this weekend, and the theme features some of the broadcaster\u2019s most beloved shows. 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