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Strictly Come Dancing: The Official Podcast

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Strictly Come Dancing: The Official Podcast

BBC

Tv & Film

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

2018 Strictly finalist Joe Sugg teams up with producer Kim Winston to bring the fans an 'access all areas' backstage pass to the show. Kim has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Strictly, having worked on the show since 2009, and Joe knows first-hand what all the couples are going through, making them the perfect duo to give the listeners an exclusive insight of what really goes on backstage. This is their FIFTH year working together, and in the launch show they chat to the brand-new cast of 2023 brining you all the news and nerves from behind the scenes! Current glitterball champ, Hamza offers his top tips, and they chat to Fleur East about her new role as host of It Takes Two. The Strictly Come Dancing Official Podcast is made by BBC Studios and produced by Kim Winston and edited by Jonathan O’Sullivan. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

Transcript

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0:00.0

BBC sounds, music, radio, podcasts.

0:04.9

Welcome to the Strictly Condensing podcast with your hosts, Joe Sugg and Kim Winston.

0:12.0

Oh, we're back in the class of 2023.

0:16.5

Welcome, how exciting is this, Kim.

0:18.7

I am so excited to be back. I feel so lucky to be here.

0:22.3

Yeah, and it's the fifth year of doing the podcast.

0:24.8

And for all those listening out there that I've never heard, these two voices in my life,

0:28.4

I'm a new fan of the show, tell me more.

0:30.8

My name is Joe Sugg. I was a contestant on the show back in 2018.

0:35.5

I'm a throwback. You're old school.

0:36.9

I'm now old school.

0:38.9

But since doing that, I got to the final.

0:40.9

And now I am one of the hosts of the Strictly Condensing podcast alongside Kim Winston.

0:46.8

So this is actually my 15th year on the show.

0:50.5

So I started.

0:51.5

That makes me feel a bit better.

0:53.9

Let me go five, I've been here for five years.

0:56.2

15.

0:57.1

So I did as a researcher on the show and then I worked to get all the different departments,

1:01.1

but I tell you the best department of all.

1:02.5

Podcast.

1:03.2

Podcast.

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