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Alan Dedicoat, Longtime Strictly Announcer, Steps Into Focus as Series 23 Continues

Viewers know his voice from Dancing with the Stars plus the National Lottery’s draws.

Overview

  • He has introduced every episode since the BBC One show launched in 2004.
  • National outlets published fresh profiles on December 6 spotlighting his behind-the-scenes role.
  • The current series still features contestants Amber Davies, Lewis Cope and Balvinder Sopal.
  • Dedicoat spent 28 years at BBC Radio 2 before leaving in 2015 as a continuity announcer and newsreader.
  • He recalls 15 years working with Terry Wogan, and in 2017 he said an autobiography would "reveal all."