On this exact day back in 2004, we waltzed into the Strictly Ballroom for the very first time. In the 20 years which followed, the show hasn’t just brightened up our Saturday nights, it’s also changed the lives of those who’ve graced that iconic dancefloor. Today we’re joined by professional dancer Brendan Cole, who became a household name after winning the firstever series. He’s here alongside fellow dancer Pasha Kovalev who found fame through the show and his wife Rachel Riley! The couple tell us about finding love on the dancefloor and welcoming two Strictly babies. And we’re also joined by former contestant Debbie McGee, who says the show saved her after losing her beloved husband Pau

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