Overview

• Robshaw, 39, will dance with professional Nadiya Bychkova in Strictly Come Dancing’s 23rd series.
• He says many athletes struggle after retirement because they miss the performance rush.
• The former rugby captain calls the live show nerve‑racking yet a rare chance to learn from a world‑class professional.
• Love Island winner Dani Dyer-Bowen has withdrawn days before the first live show after fracturing her ankle in rehearsals.
• The BBC series returns on Saturday at 6.55pm on BBC One and iPlayer with Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman hosting and the established judging panel.