Strictly’s tear-soaked finale leaves us wondering – how on earth can you replace a duo like Tess and Claudia?
Queen Camilla put it best when she said the pair have ‘been the greatest “Strictly” partnership of all,’ writes Rachel McGrath

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Queen Camilla put it best when she said the pair have ‘been the greatest “Strictly” partnership of all,’ writes Rachel McGrath

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The former England player beat Amber Davies and George Clarke in the grand final

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Despite the hosts’ protestations, the ‘Strictly’ grand final was really all about Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman’s departure, writes Rachel McGrath

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The former England player beat Amber Davies and George Clarke in the grand final

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This year’s champion will be crowned in Saturday’s grand final, the last ever live episode to be hosted by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman

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The former ‘Top Gear’ host will take an extended break from being in front of the cameras next year

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The comedian has said broadcasters these days ‘don't develop anything new or risky’

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Music mogul’s comments arrive after several former talent show contestants hit out at ITV series

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