Emma Willis is reportedly set to become a new co-host of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, taking on the role previously held by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.
Chemistry Tests and Impressions
Reports suggest Willis, described as a 'safe pair of hands', impressed during chemistry tests for the position. Zoe Ball is also rumoured to join as co-host, returning to the Strictly fold to fill Claudia Winkleman's former role. The pair reportedly 'really clicked' during auditions, with Ball having previously hinted at a 'glamorous' upcoming project.
BBC Statement
The BBC stated that plans for Strictly 2026 will be announced in due course and denied claims regarding the axing of 'It Takes Two' hosts Janette Manrara and Fleur East.



