The highly anticipated 2026 season of the beloved BBC dancing competition, Strictly Come Dancing, will feature a fresh face at the helm. Emma Willis, comedian Josh Widdicombe, and professional dancer Johannes Radebe have been officially announced as the new presenting team. They are set to step into their new roles when the show kicks off its 24th series this autumn.
Kate Phillips, the BBC’s Chief Content Officer, expressed her delight at the announcement. “The chemistry between Emma, Johannes, and Josh is truly undeniable,” she stated. “There has been considerable speculation and anticipation surrounding this news, so I am incredibly relieved and excited that we can finally share it with the public!”