Strictly's top 20th

Dancers aim to get perfect 10 for 100th anniversary number

- MARK JEFFERIES

STRICTLY'S 20th series kicks off with a spectacular group routine featuring 20 pro dancers to mark the BBC's 100th anniversary.

Tess Daly, 53, and Claudia Winkleman, 50, will host the Launch Show, being recorded on September 7.

But on August 24 lucky fans who win tickets to the recording will see the pros performing the group number with "special guests" to mark the BBC's centenary year.

In a post explaining entry to the draw, the Strictly team said: "Strictly Come Dancing is celebrating 100 years of the BBC!

The professional dancers will be throwing a party like only they know how, with a group number full of all the usual sparkle and glamour.