- Dani Dyer is confirmed to return to Strictly Come Dancing in September 2026, having previously been forced to pull out from last year’s series.
- She is the second contestant announced for the upcoming season.
- Dyer announced the news in a video on the Strictly Instagram page, saying: “I’m so excited to say that I’m going to be back in the ballroom this September. I just cannot wait to get my dancing shoes back on and hopefully this time around I can actually make it to week one. I’m just over the moon and cannot wait to see everyone else that’s on it. See you soon Strictly!”
- Her return has been celebrated by the likes of reigning champion Carlos Gu and Dianne Buswell.
- Judge Shirley Ballas also welcomed her back to the competition.
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