Very sad to hear about the death of dear wonderful gentleman, Len Goodman. My heart goes out to his family & dear Sue. He gave me such support on my time at Strictly. I feel so lucky to have worked with such a professional, funny loveable man.
Thank you for the special memories x
Darcey Bussell
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Dame Darcey Bussell DBE - Former Principal of The Royal Ballet & Strictly Judge. President of the RAD & creator of @diversedancemix & The Power of Dance podcast
Joined July 2012
- Following the announcement regarding the decision that I have made to step down as a judge from @bbcstrictly:
- Thank you everyone for your kind comments. I am truly humbled to receive the honour. I gratefully accept it on behalf of all the dance organisations that I am so fortunate to be part of. Dx
- Big congratulations to @bbcstrictly on a FAB-U-LOUS first show - it’s going to be a fantastic series. Best of luck to all the team, thinking of you all. Dx #keepdancing
- What an exciting show! We’re all on a high. D x #BBCstrictly
- Thank you to everyone for your kind wishes. It was a very special day for me and my family. Dx
- The girls in the changing room backstage before our last show in fabulous Leeds last night. Amazing audience. Next stop - Manchester! Dx
- Celebrating World Ballet Day. Footage from my first real ballet competition at 17 years old doing a solo from the Pas de Trois from Swan Lake Act 1. Enjoy Dx 🩰 #throwbackthursday #worldballetday #royalballetschool
00:00 - Back in Blackpool for @bbcstrictly. My dressing room is wider than I remember it!Looking forward to a great show tonight. Dx














