Strictly Come Dancing has a new episode airing Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 6:15pm. Series 24, Episode 5 titled "Week 3" will be broadcast on BBC One.

The couples return to the ballroom for another round of dancing. They take to the floor with their latest routines. The judges keep a close eye on their technique and award the scores. The vote opens and you get to have your say. Who will claim the top spot on the leaderboard this week?

Programme Information

Channel: BBC One
Status: Running
Genre(s): Family
Runtime: 140 minutes
Rating: 6.2/10
Official Site: Strictly Come Dancing

Main Cast

Alan Dedicoat as Voiceover
Craig Revel Horwood as Judge
Tess Daly as Presenter
Bruno Tonioli as Judge
Claudia Winkleman as Presenter
Len Goodman as Judge
Shirley Ballas as Judge
Bruce Forsyth as Presenter

Episode Details

Series: 24
Episode: 5
Episode Title: Week 3
Air Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Air Time: 6:15pm
Runtime: 140 minutes

Coming Up Next

S24E6: Week 3 Results
Airs: Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 7:10pm

It's time for the latest round of results as the couples wait to find out if they've secured a place in the next theme week - icons. The pros attempt to settle once and for all whether ballroom or Latin dancing is best in the professional group number as Shirley and Anton go head-to-head in the ultimate dance battle.There's music from Jalen Ngonda, and two more couples must perform again for the last remaining place in the competition. Whose time in the ballroom has run out?

Previous Episode

S24E4: Week 2 Results
Aired: Sunday, October 4, 2026

It's the first results show of the series, and our 15 couples nervously wait to find out the results. Motsi and Craig lead the pros in a high-fashion group number, and there's a special performance from the cast of Tim Minchin and the RSC's Matilda the Musical.Emma, Josh and Jojo reveal the bottom two couples who must go head-to-head in the dance-off. Who will be the first to depart the dance floor?

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