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'My ego was around my ankles after getting booted off first this year': Strictly's Anton du Beke thanks bosses for letting him become a judge on the show

22/11/20 00:55

Anton du Beke (left) revealed his wife cried when show bosses asked him to be a judge after he left this year's show first with his dance partner Jacqui Smith. Speaking for the first time since he started as a judge, he said 'my ego was around my ankles' after he was kicked off the show. His new appointment comes because judge Motsi Mabuse was forced to quarantine for two weeks after flying to Germany for a family issue. His role alongside Shirley Ballas and Craig Revel Horwood on the panel means he has to mark his fellow professional dancers and their partners. This week EastEnders actress Maisie Smith brightening things up in a colourful skimpy number (bottom right) and Men Behaving Badly's Caroline Quentin, 60, impressed with her Cha Cha Cha to Rescue Me by Fontella Bass alongside Johannes Radebe (top right)....read

'He's difficult to remove!' Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood compares Anton Du Beke to DONALD TRUMP after his judging panel debut... as he brands Bill Bailey the 'dark horse' of the series
19/11/20 10:42
The outspoken judge claimed the pro would be 'difficult to remove' from his new job after he filled in for Motsi Mabuse while she self-isolates at home.
'I loved every second of it!' Strictly's Anton Du Beke says he sought advice from former head judge Len Goodman before his panel debut
16/11/20 11:03
It comes amid reports that the professional dancer, 54, is hoping to become a permanent judge next year.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers call for Anton du Beke to become a permanent judge on the show after it's revealed he wants to do so next year after filling in for Motsi Mabuse
15/11/20 22:15
The ballroom dancer, 54, proved to be a hit with viewers on Saturday after he stood in for the South African dancer, 39, who is isolating for 14 days in Germany.
Strictly's Anton du Beke beams following his triumphant turn in the judges chair as he leads the stars heading home... following after-show party ban by BBC bosses
15/11/20 10:26
The new Strictly judge, 54, and the ballroom contestant, 36, had a sensational evening on Saturday but it was cut short as producers enforced a strict partying ban.
Ballroom star Anton du Beke tells BBC's Strictly that he wants to be a permanent judge on the show next year
15/11/20 00:49
The ballroom star, who has been one of the programme's most popular professional dancers since it began in 2004, hopes his role on the panel last night could lead to a full-time position.
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Shirley Ballas and Nadiya Bychkova lead the Strictly stars sending their support to Anton Du Beke ahead of his first judging debut to fill in for Motsi Mabuse
14/11/20 16:40
The professional dancer, 54, is standing in for Motsi Mabuse as she isolates for 14 days after rushing home to Germany due to her dance school being 'targeted'.
Strictly's Anton Du Beke gives a thumbs up while leaving It Takes Two filming after replacing Motsi as judge following her 'urgent trip' to Germany
13/11/20 22:40
The professional dancer, 54, flashed a wide smile as he drove off in his car as he prepared to make his debut as a judge on the show this Saturday
Strictly's Anton Du Beke CONFIRMED to be joining the judging panel for the FIRST TIME to fill in for Motsi Mabuse after she was forced to isolate following an 'urgent trip' to Germany
13/11/20 08:46
Bosses wished the pro, 54, 'good luck' ahead of his debut on the judging panel on Saturday, after Motsi announced she would be isolating for two weeks following an 'urgent trip' to Germany.
'I felt the saddest I've ever felt in my whole life': Strictly's Anton du Beke says watching the show without a studio audience wasn't the same
09/11/20 16:53
The show aired with no audience for the first time in its 16-year history on Saturday and Sunday due to the coronavirus lockdown.
Strictly Come Dancing: Jacqui Smith is the FIRST celebrity to be eliminated from the show... as the new man in her life is revealed to be a politics lecturer who speaks fluent Russian
01/11/20 20:01
During Sunday's' pre-recorded results show, the politician, 57, faced Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing in this week's dance-off after landing at the bottom of the leaderboard.
Strictly's Anton du Beke reveals his 'aggressive' father used to physically abuse him as a child as he admits he 'didn't care' when he died
24/10/20 01:01
Speaking to The Times magazine on Saturday, the professional ballroom dancer, 54, admitted his Hungarian father Antal used to 'fly off the handle' and beat him with a belt.
Anton Du Beke celebrates his 54th birthday with twins George and Henrietta, three, in heart-felt snap... a month after his son was hospitalised
20/07/20 20:08
He had a nervous visit to the hospital last month after his toddler son underwent an operation.
Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Waltz along the Danube with the stars of Strictly - watch Anton du Beke and Erin Boag dance live on a brilliant eight-day cruise
18/07/20 21:01
You will see Anton and Erin perform at an intimate and historic venue in the Austrian capital, plus the pair will take part in a special dance masterclass on board.
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Strictly's Anton Du Beke admits it will be 'difficult' to quarantine away from his family for new series... as he reflects on son George's hospital dash
21/06/20 23:28
The professional dancer told Hello! magazine that plans to film the programme amid the coronavirus pandemic could see contestants spend up to a month in a hotel together.
'He's in fine fettle': Anton Du Beke gives an update on son George, 3, after toddler was rushed to the hospital for an operation
15/06/20 18:13
Anton Du Beke has given an update on son George, 3, after he was rushed to hospital last week for an operation.
Katherine Jenkins delivers a spellbinding rendition of Over The Rainbow as she joins Strictly's Anton De Beke and Helen George for star-studded VE Day 75 celebrations
08/05/20 19:29
BBC celebrated the 75th Anniversary of Victory In Europe Day (VE Day) with a star-studded celebration live from Buckingham Palace on Friday.
'When it comes back, everyone will be ready': Strictly's Anton Du Beke hopes the show will go ahead this year amid COVID-19 crisis
06/05/20 09:30
On Wednesday's Good Morning Britain, the professional dancer, 53, said he's optimistic about the competition series' return amid the global pandemic.
BBC's Big Night In: Strictly's Oti Mabuse and Anton Du Beke lead the pros (and energetic fans!) in epic dance-along to Dua Lipa's Physical
24/04/20 07:50
Stars including Oti Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, Amy Dowden and Graziano Di Prima appeared alongside thrilled fans who sent in their own videos dancing to the Dua Lipa Physical.
Strictly's Anton du Beke keeps fit at home as he does push-ups with his daughter Henrietta, three, on his back amid lockdown
14/04/20 18:19
The TV star, 53, looked in good spirits as he sat the tot on his back while enjoying a home workout in his living room.
Strictly's Anton du Beke vows he will return to the show after it was rocked by AJ Pritchard and Kevin Clifton's departures... as he confirms it is going ahead as normal amid COVID-19 crisis
03/04/20 21:38
Anton du Beke has vowed to return to the Strictly dance floor for the next series and cleared up concerns over the show's fate amid the coronavirus pandemic.
'It's been the most wonderful thing!' Anton Du Beke reveals 'silver lining' to coronavirus lockdown as he gets to spend more time with wife Hannah Summers and their twins
20/03/20 22:14
The Strictly Come Dancing professional, 53,revealed the 'silver lining' to the coronavirus lockdown was that he gets to spend more time with wife Hannah Summers and their twins.
Just thinking about my family makes me burst into tears! The Strictly Come Dancing star Anton Du Beke reveals how having children in his 50s has turned his life upside down
14/03/20 22:00
Anton Du Beke, 53, is happily married to businesswoman Hannah Summers and they have two-year-old twins, George and Henrietta. He is so happy, he says, that he is often moved to tears
EXCLUSIVE 'People aren't blackballed from doing Strictly': Anton Du Beke wants Love Island stars to compete on the show now bosses have lifted reality ban
21/01/20 15:21
The ballroom legend, 53, said no one is 'blackballed' from taking part on the BBC1 show and 'there's no reason why' a former Love Island contestant wouldn't be considered for the line-up.
'IVF was our only option': Strictly's Anton Du Beke gets emotional as he details he and wife Hannah's 'gruelling, intense and painful' fertility journey
15/01/20 14:36
Detailing how IVF was the couple's 'only option', the television personality broke down as he discussed the long wait they endured before finally welcoming their children.
Strictly's Anton du Beke blasts 'nonsense' claims he's leaving the dance show and adamantly says he will 'NEVER' quit
16/12/19 12:01
The British dancer, 53, called the claims 'nonsense' as he hit back at reports he was leaving the dance competition while on Monday's edition of Lorraine.
Strictly's Anton Du Beke 'hit by claims he may QUIT after vowing to go out on a high... as he fears bosses might axe him from the show'
15/12/19 00:35
A source has claimed that the British dancer, 53, met with BBC bosses amid claims he wants to leave the show 'on a high' after reaching the final with EastEnders star Emma Barton.
Can Anton Du Beke lift his curse of the clodhoppers? From Judy Murray to Anne Widdicome, Strictly star has endured some painfully bad partners but has a shot at the Glitterball trophy in tonight's final
14/12/19 00:59
Tonight Anton has perhaps his best shot at the Glitterball trophy for years, with Emma Barton as his partner. ALISON BOSHOFF trots through the history of Du Beke's Desperate Dance Divas ...
Strictly Come Dancing: Anton Du Beke gushes his time on the show 'can't get any better' as he makes the final... after landing a new This Morning job
08/12/19 21:08
The British pro, 53, gushed that things 'can't get any better' as it was announced that the public had voted him into the final alongside EastEnders star Emma Barton.
Strictly's Anton du Beke BREAKS DOWN in tears as he lauds 'incredible' dance partner Emma Barton after yet another impressive performance
08/12/19 12:56
The star became emotional after the second of their two dances on Saturday's show - a Waltz to Gymnopédie No.1 by Erik Satie, for which he and Emma received 36 out of 40 points.
Strictly's Anton du Beke shares sweet video of his twins George and Henrietta, 2, mimicking Charleston... as he and Emma Barton are tipped to waltz to glory
02/12/19 18:46
Anton du Beke's twins George and Henrietta, two, appear to be following in his footsteps as he shared a sweet video of them mimicking his and Emma Barton's Charleston on Friday.
Is Anton du Beke finally set to waltz to Strictly glory? After 15 years of near misses and some VERY unlucky pairings, the dancer reaches TV show semi-final
01/12/19 22:04
The veteran professional, who in previous series has performed with celebrities including Ann Widdecombe and Ruth Langsford, has not always had the most graceful of partners.
Strictly's Anton du Beke says he would be 'very happy' to be paired with a male dance partner... after Johannes Radebe and Graziano Di Prima's same-sex routine sparked 200 complaints
23/11/19 02:32
The professional, 53, added that he would have been 'very happy to dance with Gene Kelly or Fred Astaire' if he'd had the chance as it is 'just dancing'.
Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool: Anton Du Beke earns his FIRST EVER TEN after 15 years on the show... as Kelvin Fletcher and Karim Zeroual top the leaderboard in a spectacular showcase
16/11/19 19:55
Strictly Come Dancing pro Anton Du Beke made history after 15 years on the show, as he earned his first ever tens during a Blackpool dance spectacular.
The one lesson I've learned from life: Anton du Beke says you shouldn't blame anyone except yourself
06/10/19 21:04
Strictly star Anton Du Beke said that the one lesson you need to learn in life is not to blame anyone except yourself. He said that this helped him become much better at dance competitions.
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Strictly Come Dancing: Craig Revel Horwood is left MORTIFIED after he claims Anton du Beke is wearing 'fake teeth' in awkward gaffe
06/10/19 00:18
The Strictly Come Dancing host, 54, was left red-faced after giving his comments on the 53-year-old professional dancer's Salsa with Emma Barton.
Groovy Baby! Anton du Beke channels Austin Powers as Strictly Come Dancing stars show off their moves
05/10/19 23:38
Anton danced a salsa with his partner, EastEnders actress Emma Barton, 42. Former footballer Alex Scott, 34, became Disney character Moana for her dance with partner Neil Jones.
'Book me in until Christmas!': Strictly's Anton du Beke makes playful dig at former partners as fans claim he may 'FINALLY have a chance at winning' with actress Emma Barton
07/09/19 20:29
Fans have already tipped Anton Du Beke has this year's possible winner, after it was announced he will be paired with EastEnders actress Emma Barton.
New judge Motsi Mabuse turns heads in a HUGE pink tulle skirt... but Anton du Beke steals the show with his attention-grabbing dance moves at Strictly launch
26/08/19 16:08
She is stepping into Darcey Bussell's dance shoes as the new judge on Strictly.
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke 'threatened to QUIT the show after getting snubbed in favour of Motsi Mabuse for new judging role'
28/07/19 01:23
The professional dancer, 53, who has graced the show's stage for the last 15 years, felt he was next in line for the prestigious position following Darcey Bussell's departure last year, it has been claimed.
Strictly's Anton du Beke reveals he would love to replace Darcey Bussell on the judging panel and even did a 'screen test' when Len Goodman left
30/05/19 07:48
The professional dancer, 52, who has been a staple on the hit BBC One show since its first series in 2004, even did a 'screen test' when head judge Len Goodman left in 2016.
Strictly EXCLUSIVE: Anton Du Beke reveals show bosses were 'caught by surprise' when Darcey Bussell quit... and throws his hat into the ring for her judge role
24/04/19 09:33
Strictly Come Dancing legend Anton Du Beke has revealed that show bosses were 'caught by surprise' when Darcey Bussell quit the show.
Strictly Come Dancing: Anton Du Beke says he would love to replace Darcey Bussell on the judging panel... as he brands her exit 'out of the blue'
13/04/19 16:35
Strictly Come Dancing pro Anton Du Beke has confirmed he would love to replace Darcey Bussell on the judging panel.
Strictly cast 'back Anton Du Beke to replace Darcey Bussell on judging panel'... as Craig Revel Horwood admits he was 'shocked' by exit
11/04/19 21:49
Strictly Come Dancing's cast and crew are reportedly backing Anton Du Beke to replace Darcey Bussell on the judging panel, according to The Sun.
UNDER THE MICROSCOPE: Strictly Come Dancing’s Anton Du Beke, 52, answers our health quiz
04/03/19 22:18
The father-of-two always gets his five-per-day, but is also partial to the occasional pastry. He has, however, been teetotal for three decades...
Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special FIRST LOOK: Caroline Flack dazzles on the dance-floor as Ann Widdecombe and Anton Du Beke transform into ugly sisters
22/12/18 00:48
In new stills released ahead of the festive one-off, the presenter returns alongside the politician and her professional dancer partner, who look unrecognisable as ugly sisters.
Prince Naseem 'threatened to knock out Strictly's Anton Du Beke after dancer made a jibe about his weight as ex sportsman says 'you don't f*** with boxing royalty b***h'
21/11/18 01:42
Ex boxer Prince Naseem allegedly threatened to knock-out Strictly's Anton Du Beke after the dancer made a jibe about his weight, reports The Sun .
Ann Widdecombe to REUNITE with pro partner Anton Du Beke for Strictly Christmas special... as Caroline Flack is paired with Gorka Marquez
12/11/18 16:03
The former MP, 71, appeared on the dance competition in 2010, and was previously paired with the professional dancer, 52, during her time on the show.
Exclusive for MoS readers: Dance down the Danube with Anton du Beke and Erin Boag - join the brilliant ballroom stars on our exclusive eight-day cruise
03/11/18 22:01
You are guaranteed to have a strictly fabulous time on this tour of Europe's most romantic cities on the Danube. Plus you will have the chance to meet Anton and Erin and watch them perform.
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Strictly's Anton Du Beke reveals he believes Seann Walsh and Katya Jones could WIN the show after kiss scandal
22/10/18 00:55
Anton Du Beke has suggested that he thinks Seann Walsh and Katya Jones may win Strictly Come Dancing after their kiss scandal.
Anton Du Beke slams Seann Walsh and Katya Jones' kissing scandal and says he's 'had enough' of talking about it
14/10/18 16:17
Making an appearance on Sunday Brunch, the professional dancer, 52, was visibly frustrated as he admitted he was 'disappointed' about the situation distracting from the show.
Strictly’s Anton Du Beke admits he's 'disappointed on so many levels' over Seann Walsh and Katya Jones’ kissing scandal… and urges the comedian to ‘stop drinking if that’s what happens’
11/10/18 17:35
Strictly Come Dancing veteran Anton Du Beke, 52, has weighed in on Seann Walsh and Katya Jones' kiss scandal.
Strictly Come Dancing: Anton Du Beke insists he'll NEVER leave the show as they would have to 'wheel him off in a box'... amid claims he 'won't be back next series'
05/10/18 23:50
Strictly Come Dancing veteran Anton Du Beke has insisted he would never leave the show after reports circulated that he 'wouldn't be back next series.'
Strictly Come Dancing: Anton Du Beke continues to insist he is NOT quitting... amid claims he 'won't be back next series'
03/10/18 17:59
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke has insisted that he is not quitting the show, after reports circulated that he 'wouldn't be back next series.'
Strictly Come Dancing EXCLUSIVE: Is Anton Du Beke leaving dance show? Stalwart 'won't be back next series'
01/10/18 11:31
He's been a big part of the show since it began 14 years ago and now professional dancer Anton Du Beke is reportedly ready to hang up his dance shoes.
Brendan Cole makes a dig at Strictly's Anton du Beke and says he 'feels sorry for' axed Susannah Constantine because their routine 'wasn't good'
01/10/18 10:03
Appearing on Monday's episode of Lorraine, Brendan Cole made a sly dig at Anton du Beke after he was the first to be booted from Strictly on Saturday.
Anton's new cha-cha-chapter: He may never have lifted the Strictly glitterball, but as he starts on his 16th series on the show, Du Beke's hoping for a bestseller with his first novel
28/09/18 21:31
Strictly Come Dancing's Anton Du Beke debut novel, One Enchanted Evening, is due out on Thursday.
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Strictly Come Dancing 2018: Anton du Beke reveals who he didn’t want on BBC show
28/08/18 14:22
The Strictly Come Dancing 2018 line up has recently been revealed and one of the show’s professional dancers, Anton du Beke, is happy that one particular BBC Breakfast star isn’t involved.
Strictly's Anton Du Beke, 51, FINALLY reveals his one-year-old twins are called George and Henrietta as he gushes about being a dad
06/04/18 21:17
The dancer has finally revealed the names of his one-year-old tots are George and Henreitta as he chatted to Tess Daly for Heart's Confessions of a Celebrity School Run.
EXCLUSIVE: 'The show rolls on': Strictly's Anton du Beke reveals Brendan Cole's shock firing 'is the nature' of the series... as he backs Piers Morgan for the BBC ballroom
21/03/18 12:16
Speaking to MailOnline as he teamed up with Richmond Sausages to celebrate the nation's favourite workforces, the beloved pro explained that Brendan's departure is sad.
What-cha-cha-cha waiting for? Piers Morgan fuels Strictly Come Dancing rumours as he tangos with pro Anton du Beke on GMB
19/03/18 10:29
The 52-year-old broadcaster joked that his rival just wanted to see him in a pair of form-fitting trousers.
'You ARE allowed to dance with the royals!' Strictly's Anton du Beke defends Brendan Cole amid claims star was fired for waltzing with the Duchess of Cornwall
04/03/18 02:19
The Strictly Come Dancing star, 51, has shown support for Brendan Cole's waltz with the Duchess of Cornwall, which took place at Buckingham Palace in December last year.

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