Strictly Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman addressed Dani Dyer's exit from the competition during the first live show of the series on Saturday View 3 Images Strictly Come Dancing hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman addressed Dani Dyer's exit from the competition

Strictly Come Dancing presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman paused the opening live episode of the series to acknowledge Dani Dyer's departure from the BBC programme. ‌

Last week it emerged that the Love Island champion would no longer be taking part in the 2025 contest following an injury sustained during practice. ‌

Addressing Dani's unfortunate withdrawal, Tess explained: "Now before we get started, earlier this week Dani Dyer had to withdraw from the competition on medical advice a

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