Isobel Frodsham, PA
The first songs and routines for this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing have been unveiled by the BBC.
Saturday night marks the first competition night of the popular show, with 15 couples battling it out to get as many points as possible to cement their place in the first week on the leader board.
The song list contains a range of classics, such as Islands In The Stream by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, and Voulez-Vouz by ABBA, to more contemporary tracks including Falling by Harry Styles and Dance by DNCE.
The first tunes and routines of #Strictly 2022 are in! Here's what our couples have in store for us tonight... ? https://t.co/qTJ1ajqQu9 pic.twitter.com/DLtOhUTt5H
— BBC Strictly ✨ (@bbcstrictly) September 24, 2022
The full list of couples with their tracks and dances are:
Ellie Simmonds and Nikita: Cha Cha Cha to Dance by DNCE
Ellie Taylor and Johannes: Quickstep to I Am What I Am by Klaus Hallen Tanz Orchester
Fleur East and Vito: Cha Cha Cha to Let’s Get Loud by Jennifer Lopez
Helen Skelton and Gorka: American Smooth to You Send Me by Aretha Franklin
Jayde Adams and Karen: Samba to Dirrty by Christina Aguilera featuring Redman
Kaye Adams and Kai: Tango to Voulez-Vouz by ABBA
Kym Marsh and Graziano: Jive to Yes by Merry Clayton
Molly Rainford and Carlos: Samba to Kiss My (Uh Oh) by Anne Marie and Little Mix
Hamza Yassin and Jowita: Foxtrot to Islands In The Stream by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers
James Bye and Amy: Jive to What I Like About You by The Romantics
Matt Goss and Nadiya: Quickstep to Sir Duke by the Chris Walden Big Band
Richie Anderson and Giovanni: Cha Cha Cha to I’m Your Man by Wham!
Tony Adams and Katya: Tango to Go West by Village People
Tyler West and Dianne: American Smooth to Falling by Harry Styles
Will Mellor and Nancy: Jive to Livin’ La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin
The first Strictly Come Dancing live show will air on September 24th at 6.45pm on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
