Overview
- Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly have fronted Strictly Come Dancing since its 2004 launch, with Winkleman promoted to main co-host alongside Daly in 2014.
- The King’s Birthday Honours list will be unveiled on Saturday, awarding top accolades to the duo for their two decades of service to British television.
- Queen Camilla, a self-confessed fan, has attended Silver Swans ballet classes and frequently praises the BBC ballroom show.
- The move comes as the Strictly team addresses recent complaints of mistreatment that led to departures of professionals including Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima.
- Outside broadcasting, Daly and Winkleman both hold high-profile charity roles, supporting organisations such as the King’s Trust, Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, Child Bereavement UK and Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity.