Strictly returned to Blackpool tonight with an opening number from Steps (Image: BBC)

BBC Strictly Come Dancing returned to our TV screens tonight (Saturday, November 22) however viewers were left distracted just minutes into the show as they questioned a star's bold new look.

The BBC hit show has reached week nine as the remaining stars are performing live from the prestigious Tower Ballroom in Blackpool.

Every year, the show relocates, along with hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, the judges, the celebrities and their professional partners, to broadcast the popular programme live from the seaside town.

Only six couples were taking part in this week’s show after Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK star La Voix was forced to drop out because of an injury.

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