Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2025 / BBC
The songs and dances being performed by the couples in this year’s Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special have been revealed.
Six celebrities will take to the dancefloor for one-off performances with the hopes of being crowned festive champion in what will mark Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman’s final time on screen hosting Strictly together.
The couples’ Christmas routines follow:
Scarlett Moffatt and Vito Coppola
Cha-cha-cha to ‘DJ Play A Christmas Song’ by Cher
Jodie Ounsley and Neil Jones
Street/Commercial to ‘Red Christmas’ by Kylie Cantrall
Nicholas Bailey and Luba Mushtuk
Viennese Waltz to ‘It’s The Most Wonderful Time of the Year’ by Andy Williams
Melanie Blatt and Kai Widdrington
American Smooth to ‘Santa Baby’ by The Pussycat Dolls
Brian McFadden and Michelle Tsiakkas
Jive to ‘Run Rudolph Run’ by Kelly Clarkson
Babatunde Aleshe and Nancy Xu
Charleston to ‘Santa Claus is Coming to Town’ by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters
Strictly Come Dancing airs Christmas Day at 5.30pm on BBC One and iPlayer.