Lauren Oakley made a rare appearance on Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show It Takes Two to present the popular choreography corner segment alongside host Fleur East

BBC Strictly Come Dancing have released the songs and dances for week 4 of the competition but Nick Knowles has still not been confirmed to be taking part

Paul Merson was a physical no-show during Wednesday night's Strictly Come Dancing spin-off show It Takes Two, hosted by Janette Manrara, as he had to deal with "dad duties"

Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One tonight following a week of controversy surrounding two of its stars. Katya Jones and Wynne Evans were forced to explain themselves after raising concerns with their on-air antics.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were all wondering the same thing as they noticed one star wasn't being shown much.

And that’s it from week five of Strictly! Coming up, it’s Halloween Week and, as ever, I cross my fingers and hope that someone will be dressed as Tim Curry from the gloriously camp 1980s film musical of The Worst Witch starring Fairuza Balk from The Craft as Mildred Hubble.