Strictly Blackpool

Magic moments and memories from the world capital of dance

Ask a Strictly star at the start of their journey what their goal is and the chances are theyll say Getting to Blackpool. The iconic Tower Ballroom has been a Mecca to the ballroom dancing world since 1894, and Strictlys annual trip to the bright lights is a highlight of the series for contestants and viewers alike.

Strictly Blackpool takes fans on a trip down memory lane, celebrating the most memorable routines from specials of the past and the dancers own Blackpool experiences, as well as a behind the scenes glimpse of how the BBCs flagship show is transported to the seaside town every year for the magical ballroom special. There is a fascinating look at the Tower Ballrooms amazing history and secrets - from the circus in the basement to the elephants that lived in the building and bathed on the beach - as well as special photos from the Towers archives.

Bringing together the exciting history of the Ballroom and the magic of the annual Blackpool special, this beautifully-packaged book is a true celebration of Blackpools dance heritage, and a must-buy for any Strictly fan!