He’s a star on one of the UK’s biggest shows, but chances are you’d pass the Strictly Come Dancing announcer on the street without a second glance

The announcer on Strictly Come Dancing is a familiar face who fans will know.

The glitzy BBC One show - fronted by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman - began way back in 2004 and has become one of the UK’s biggest shows, attracting millions of viewers.

Currently, the 23rd series is underway, with stars like Amber Davies , Lewis Cope and Balvinder Sopal left in the competition.

But throughout the years Strictly has been on air, there has been one person in particular who has been both integral to its success and also there to witness its highs and lows: its announcer Alan Dedicoat.

Alan has been a part of the programme since the very st

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