The judge, who started on the show as a professional dancer, said that while 'in the old days of Strictly, we used to know everybody' who went on it as a celebrity, he now doesn't 'know half the people who come on'.
Anton Du Beke confesses he 'doesn't recognise half the celebrities on Strictly Come Dancing' as he reflects on the BBC show after scandal-hit year Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke has revealed the one big difference he has seen in the BBC show from when it first started.
I had no idea who Joe Sugg was either'; pictured Tasha and partner Aljaz] Anton also said that the 2024 series was the 'best' the show has been in its 20 years following the misconduct allegations from 2023 series.
For example, I didn't know of Tasha Ghouri, but she was extraordinarily fabulous.
Anton also compared celebrities who compete in the show compared to those on reality TV, he explained: 'Strictly is not Love Island.
