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BFFs Sam and Pete Eyeing Strictly Co-Host Gig After Tess and Claudia's Departure
15 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks open up on potentially taking over as Strictly co-hosts
- Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman are departing the show after this series
- Sam is enthusiastic about the idea, but Pete is less convinced they have the professionalism
In a recent exclusive interview, best friends and podcast hosts Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks have opened up about the possibility of taking over as the new co-hosts of Strictly Come Dancing. This comes after the surprise announcement that longtime presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman will be departing the show after this current series.
