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  • Strictly Come Dancing Launch Show (Season 14, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 84 min | Game-Show, Music, Reality-TV

Strictly Come Dancing

Launch Show (Season 14, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 84 min | Game-Show, Music, Reality-TV

In the 2016 Launch Show, the 15 new contestants get paired with their professional partners, including four brand new to the show. There are group dances, and music performances from special guests Rebecca Ferguson and Olly Murs. There is ...See moreIn the 2016 Launch Show, the 15 new contestants get paired with their professional partners, including four brand new to the show. There are group dances, and music performances from special guests Rebecca Ferguson and Olly Murs. There is also a final performance by last year's champions. Written by mrdario64 See less
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Sep 3, 2016 (United Kingdom)
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44 cast members
Name Known for
Tess Daly
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Claudia Winkleman
Self - Host Self - Host   See fewer
Alan Dedicoat
Self - Announcer (voice) Self - Announcer (voice)   See fewer
Len Goodman
Self - Head Judge Self - Head Judge   See fewer
Bruno Tonioli
Self - Judge Self - Judge   See fewer
Craig Revel Horwood
Self - Judge Self - Judge   See fewer
Darcey Bussell
Self - Judge Self - Judge   See fewer
David Arch
Self - Bandleader (as Dave Arch) Self - Bandleader (as Dave Arch)   See fewer
Anastacia
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Ed Balls
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Joanne Clifton
Self - Pro Partner to Ore Oduba Self - Pro Partner to Ore Oduba   See fewer
Kevin Clifton
Self - Pro Partner to Louise Redknapp Self - Pro Partner to Louise Redknapp   See fewer
Brendan Cole
Self - Pro Partner to Anastacia Self - Pro Partner to Anastacia   See fewer
Anton du Beke
Self - Pro Partner to Lesley Joseph Self - Pro Partner to Lesley Joseph   See fewer
Tameka Empson
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Rebecca Ferguson
Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest   See fewer
Claudia Fragapane
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Karen Hauer
Self - Pro Partner to Will Young Self - Pro Partner to Will Young   See fewer
Katya Jones
Self - Pro Partner to Ed Balls Self - Pro Partner to Ed Balls   See fewer
Lesley Joseph
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Pasha Kovalev
Self - Pro Partner to Naga Munchetty Self - Pro Partner to Naga Munchetty   See fewer
Daisy Lowe
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Natalie Lowe
Self - Pro Partner to Greg Rutherford Self - Pro Partner to Greg Rutherford   See fewer
Oti Mabuse
Self - Pro Partner to Danny Mac Self - Pro Partner to Danny Mac   See fewer
Danny Mac
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Janette Manrara
Self - Pro Partner to Melvin Odoom Self - Pro Partner to Melvin Odoom   See fewer
Gorka Marquez
Self - Pro Partner to Tameka Empson Self - Pro Partner to Tameka Empson   See fewer
Jay McGuiness
Self - 2015 Champion Self - 2015 Champion   See fewer
Naga Munchetty
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Olly Murs
Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest   See fewer
Melvin Odoom
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Ore Oduba
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Giovanni Pernice
Self - Pro Partner to Laura Whitmore Self - Pro Partner to Laura Whitmore   See fewer
Oksana Platero
Self - Pro Partner to Judge Rinder Self - Pro Partner to Judge Rinder   See fewer
A.J. Pritchard
Self - Pro Partner to Claudia Fragapane Self - Pro Partner to Claudia Fragapane   See fewer
Louise Redknapp
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Robert Rinder
Self - Contestant (as Judge Rinder) Self - Contestant (as Judge Rinder)   See fewer
Greg Rutherford
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Aljaz Skorjanec
Self - Pro Partner to Daisy Lowe Self - Pro Partner to Daisy Lowe   See fewer
Aliona Vilani
Self - 2015 Champion Self - 2015 Champion   See fewer
Laura Whitmore
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Will Young
Self - Contestant Self - Contestant   See fewer
Chloe Hewitt
Self - Pro Dancer (uncredited) Self - Pro Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Neil Jones
Self - Pro Dancer (uncredited) Self - Pro Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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