Strictly Come Dancing fans were left divided as the pre-recorded opening video aired ahead of the 20th launch show of the BBC One series on Saturday night
Strictly Come Dancing is back with a bang for its 20th anniversary and has rolled out the red carpet for a glittering array of celebs, all vying to score that coveted glitterball prize. Fan favourites Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman were serving up glam in the iconic ballroom on Saturday , as the nation got its first taste of this year's action with the pre-recorded launch show lighting up screens on BBC One.
On social media user exclaimed: "All this is so cringe." on X. Another viewer chimed in: "#Strictly The dreadful acting is making me cringe big time! " while a third remarked: "Nah sorry the intro is naff! ." Someone else vented: "Well this intro is crap." The new series of Strictly Come Dancing is set to air amidst a whirlwind of controversy that has recently plagued the beloved show. The majority of the uproar has been centred around two professional dancers - Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima - both of whom have since exited the show.
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