⭐ Musicals Week – Songs & Couples (6–7 December 2026)

This weekend is Musicals Week on Strictly — the final themed week of the series. The remaining couples take on iconic numbers from stage productions, including a brand-new relay-style dance challenge choreographed by Matt Flint.

⭐ Relay Dance Challenge

• Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin – ‘Trip A Little Light Fantastic' from Mary Poppins Returns
• Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon – ‘With A Little Bit Of Luck' from My Fair Lady
• George Clarke and Alexis Warr – ‘Consider Yourself' from Oliver!
• Karen Carney and Carlos Gu – ‘Flash Bang Wallop' from Half A Sixpence
• Lewis Cope and Katya Jones – ‘Me Ol’ Bamboo' from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

All couples will open and close the routine dancing together.

⭐ Main Routines – Scored Dances

• Amber Davies & Nikita Kuzmin – Charleston to ‘Sit Down, You’re Rockin’ the Boat' (Guys and Dolls)
• Balvinder Sopal & Julian Caillon – Viennese Waltz to ‘Never Enough' (The Greatest Showman)
• George Clarke & Alexis Warr – Argentine Tango to ‘The Point of No Return' (The Phantom of the Opera)
• Karen Carney & Carlos Gu – Samba to ‘The Rhythm of Life' (Sweet Charity)
• Lewis Cope & Katya Jones – Salsa to ‘Dance at the Gym' (West Side Story)

⭐Special Performances

• Tom Fletcher returns to perform a number from the new musical adaptation of Paddington
• The pros will open Sunday’s results show with ‘Cell Block Tango' from Chicago
• Cast members from Titanique will appear during the broadcast