Tess Daly leaves fans excited as she gives first glimpse at BBC Strictly Come Dancing 2022 with days to go until launch

MADE in Chelsea star Louise Thompson shocked fans by saying she feels like she's had "battery acid" poured over her while suffering with a severe rash. Louise - who has battled mental health struggles since the traumatic birth of her son last year - shared a graphic picture of her face.

THE Chase viewers were left scratching their heads after they noticed something rather bizarre about Tuesday evening's instalment. Steve, Simon, Kelly, and Donna were welcomed onto the latest instalment of the ITV quiz show by host Bradley Walsh.

Nick Vivarelli International Correspondent Italian twin directors Damiano and Fabio D’Innocenzo have started shooting in Rome on “Dostoevskij,” an eclectic detective drama involving a policeman with a troubled past. This first TV series written and directed by the D’Innocenzo brothers – who are known on the festival circuit for dark dramas “Boy’s Cry,” “Bad Tales” and “America Latina” – is an in-house Sky Studios production produced by the Comcast-owned pay-TV player with Rome’s Paco Cinematografica.  Filippo Timi (“Vincere,” “The Eight Mountains”) stars as Enzo Vitello, a sharp detective with a troubled past, who winds up on the blood trail of a ruthless serial killer, nicknamed Dostoevskij because of letters full of gruesome details that he leaves at crime scenes.

A top BBC star has allegedly fathered a child with a woman that he had a six-month fling with, it has been reported. It is claimed that the high-profile figure broke the relationship off once he heard she was pregnant and made her sign a non-disclosure agreement to prevent her from discussing details of their relationship to the public.The woman, who works as a stripper, claims the star has not paid any support fees for her child, and she believes he has fathered other children. She said that since she gave birth, he has not been in contact with her or the child, who she claims knows who her alleged father is and is keen to meet him.

Love Island winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has heartbreakingly revealed the price of fame, as she admitted that she is often “overwhelmed” even to the point of tears, as a result of her celebrity status. The 28 year old, who is currently the face of clothing brand Oh Polly, made the emotional admission in a recent interview with The Sun, as she revealed the unseen side of her celebrity lifestyle. “Sometimes I feel sad,” admitted Ekin-Su.

Stacey Dooley unveiled her growing baby bump while on a night out with her partner Kevin Clifton.The pair, who are expecting their first child together early next year, attended the Strictly Ballroom press night at the Churchill Theatre. Stacey, 35, looked stunning as she sported a pink outfit that consisted of wide leg trousers and a cropped top, which gave a glimpse of her blossoming bump. She also carried a small yellow bag and rocked a stylish updo hairstyle.

Stacey Solomon is a mum to four children and often takes to social media to give her followers a glimpse into family life.  As her and Joe Swash’s youngest child, Rose, turned one, the Loose Women star decided to take her to Disneyland Paris for a very magical celebration – and to celebrate her own 33rd birthday on the same day. Sharing an adorable video of the family at the front of one of Disney’s famous parades, Stacey showed the moment Peter Pan’s Wendy came over to Rose to greet her. Alongside the video she wrote: “Birthday magic.

STRICTLY star Helen Skelton looked incredible in skintight leggings as she took a break from dance practice and returned to her day job. The broadcaster, 39, hosts Channel 4's rugby league coverage and was in fine spirits at Huddersfield Giant's play-off against Salford Red Devils.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were furious after details of the dancing partnerships were published online ahead of its glossy launch. The flagship BBC programme, which sees celebrities pair up with professional dancers and try to score a perfect 10 from judges, is returning for its 20th season. The celebrity line-up, which has been officially announced, includes Helen Skelton, Matt Goss, Fleur East and Kaye Adams, with the stars spotted outside a rehearsal space earlier this week.

THE 2022 Strictly Come Dancing pairings have been leaked online - a week before the big reveal. The new celebrities were paired up with their professional dance partners in a pre-recorded filming session earlier this week.

Before finding fame as a kids TV presenter, Helen Skelton starred in the ITV soap, Coronation Street briefly. Helen is best known for presenting Blue Peter for five years, where she took part in some ground-breaking challenges, all over the world, even set two Guinness World Records.

Giovanni Pernice has left some of his fans in tears as he shared an important message with them. The dancer is currently busy preparing for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing which returns to screens next Saturday (September 17).

Lorraine viewers were quick to point out a glaring error as Dannii Minogue appeared on the show. The Australian singer, actress and television personality appeared live on the ITV show to chat to host Lorraine Kelly about a number of her current and upcoming projects.

Lorraine Kelly has insisted that Helen Skelton deserves to be "spoilt" on Strictly Come Dancing. The presenter, 39, appeared on Wednesday's Lorraine where she is part of the ITV show's Me Time campaign.

Helen Skelton has laughed off claims her past dance experience give her an advantage as she prepared to take part in Strictly Come Dancing. The Countryfile host is among the 15 celebrities who have signed up for the BBC One dance contest's 2022 series which starts next Sunday (September 17).

Kaye Adams has admitted that she ‘struggled to sleep’ after her first day of rehearsals for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing. The TV presenter, 59, said she counted as many sheep as she could but couldn’t switch off after a nervous first day in her dancing shoes. The Loose Women host is among the stellar line-up of celebrities who will be taking part in Strictly’s 20th year on the BBC.

The countdown is on for the 2022 series of Strictly Come Dancing and fans were been given a glimpse behind-the-scenes as filming got underway on Tuesday. Shirley Ballas and presenter Tess Daly shared a series of snaps on instagram, with the 62 year old head judge revealing a look inside her dressing room. Shirley was dressed down in a simple, short black ensemble as she practiced some moves in front a mirror ahead of the show's much-anticipated return.

Kaye Adams has suffered a bizarre Strictly Come Dancing injury during rehearsals for the BBC dance competition. The presenter is one of the celebrities who will be hoping to take home the glitter ball trophy this year, competing against fellow famous faces such as Kym Marsh, Will Mellor and comedian Jayde Adams. Unfortunately, Kaye was left with a truly unusual ailment this week.

Ant McPartlin's ex wife Lisa Armstrong is certainly excited for the Strictly Come Dancing show launch.The makeup artist, 45, who was married to Ant, 46, from 2006 to 2018, has been Strictly's head makeup artist for over 12 seasons, and Celebrating the 30th of fellow make up artist Summer Dyason, Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two presenter Janette Manrara shared several snaps with Strictly friends including one with Lisa. In the photo, Lisa can be seen smiling with Strictly hairstylist Lisa Davey and Dancing On Ice's Hair and Makeup Designer Marcos.

Professional dancer Karen Hauer looked sensational as she showed off her new hair in a photoshoot with one of Strictly Come Dancing's newest professional dancers.

Strictly Come Dancing is just around the corner and, according to Vernon Kay, Tess Daly is loving being its host more than ever. Tess has been presenting the show since 2004, first alongside Sir Bruce Forsyth and now co-presenting with Claudia Winkleman. The 53-year-old has seen many celebs waltz and tango across the famous Strictly dancefloor over the years, from politicians to movie stars.

Vernon Kay has given a little bit of insight into what his home life is like before and during Strictly Come Dancing thanks to wife Tess Daly. The presenter is currently gearing up for the 20th series of BBC One dance contest.

Vernon Kay and Tess Daly are already proud parents to two daughters, Phoebe, 17, and Amber, 13, but there's another 'baby' in their household that also fills them with joy.MORE: Strictly Come Dancing 2022: all the celebrities confirmed to take partVernon revealed that his family are huge fans of Strictly Come Dancing – which Tess has fronted since it began in 2004 – and they even see the BBC One show as a "third child". "We love Strictly in our house," Vernon said. "It's like our third child. WATCH: Strictly Come Dancing's most amazing perfect 40 dances"Tess started the show in its infancy — its first ever series when it was just a wee baby. Then we had our first baby and subsequently we had Amber, so we've grown up with it as like a family member."He added to The Sun: "It sleeps for the majority of the year, but come August when they start prepping outfits and talking about contestants, that's when that baby comes alive."READ: Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool special date revealed - and here's how you can win ticketsSEE: Tess Daly stuns in flirty mini summer dress as she gushes about husband Vernon KayVernon is extremely proud of his wife and her Strictly accomplishments and revealed she hopes to co-host the show well into her eighties, just like Sir Bruce Forsyth who hosted the show with her until he was 86.Tess now co-hosts with Claudia Winkleman who took over from Bruce following his departure in 2014, and Vernon was full of praise for the game-changing female duo.

Lorraine Kelly is getting excited about her return to work next week after her summer break.SEE: Lorraine Kelly shares extremely rare picture of baby brotherIn her HELLO! column, the TV personality has teased her interview time with George Clooney as well as her new segment ME TIME with the help of Helen Skelton and Dr Amir Khan.Find out what Lorraine has planned...WATCH: Lorraine Kelly's diary this week teases her exciting work newsI'm so looking forward to being back on air next week. I have really missed my fantastic team and our brilliant viewers.I'd like to say a massive thank you to my friends Christine Lampard and Ranvir Singh for taking over and holding the fort.READ: Lorraine Kelly reveals weight loss secrets as she enjoys holiday in SpainWOW: Ranvir Singh's figure-flattering polka dot dress stuns Lorraine viewersThey are both wonderful hosts and a joy to watch.

Strictly Come Dancing's Luba Mushtuk has revealed she still has a very close relationship with her former dance partner on the show, Jason Bell.MORE: Helen Skelton dazzles in glitter-clad jumpsuit for exciting Strictly revealThe duo were partnered together in 2020 and although their professional partnership didn't last long, as they were eliminated in week three, they have maintained a very close relationship.WATCH: Loose Womens' Kaye Adams twirls in a pink mini blazer dress ahead of her Strictly debutTaking to her Stories on Thursday, Luba shared a screengrab of her phone, showing that she had been on a call with Jason for nearly two hours!RELATED: Strictly's Karen Hauer and Luba Mushtuk stun as they pose in bikinis during 'perfect spa day'READ: Giovanni Pernice lands new TV role away from Strictly after opening up about future plans"When we catch up we really do," she wrote alongside the photo, before adding: "I love you @jasonbell33." Luba shared a screengrab of her phone on InstagramThe former NFL star currently seems to be thousands of miles away from Luba, in America, although he spends a lot of time in London.Earlier this month he attended the House of the Dragon premiere in London, and earlier this year, in May, he took his daughter with Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle, Anaiya, to watch Luba and the rest of the Strictly cast on their tour.Luba, 33, has been a part of Strictly since 2016, when she worked on the show as an assistant choreographer, but despite being in the spotlight for many years, she has managed to keep her private life out of it.