{"id":783918,"date":"2026-09-27T04:32:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T04:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/783918\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T04:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T04:32:16","slug":"strictly-come-dancing-leaderboard-2026-full-judges-scores-live","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/783918\/","title":{"rendered":"Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard 2026: Full judges’ scores LIVE"},"content":{"rendered":"

The first live show of Strictly Come Dancing<\/a> has arrived!<\/p>\n

Tonight (26 September), 15 celebrities<\/a> and their professional dance partners<\/a> will take to the dance floor to perform their routines for the first time before judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse and Craig Revel Horwood.<\/p>\n

As it is week 1, no pair will be eliminated, and their scores will be rolled over onto next week’s leaderboard.<\/p>\n

As the dancing duos<\/a> prepare to put on a show, here is a breakdown of every score from Strictly Come Dancing 2026 LIVE!<\/p>\n

Strictly Come Dancing 2026 leaderboard – Week 1Lacey Turner and Vito Coppola – 7 + 6 + 7 + 7 = 27Dani Dyer and Nikita Kuzmin – 6 + 5 + 5 + 6 = 22Delta Goodrem and Kai Widdrington – 7 + 8 + 7 + 7 = 29Chris Appleton and Amy Dowden – 3 + 4 + 4 + 5 = 16Cach Mercer and Maddie Ingoldsby – 3 + 6 + 5 + 6 = 20Will Best and Dianne Buswell – 4 + 5 + 4 + 5 = 18Dame Sarah Storey and Julian Caillon – 3 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 15Jaime Winstone and Carlos Gu – 5 + 5 + 5 + 6 = 21Bethany Antonia and Nancy Xu – 6 + 7 + 6 + 7 = 26Shaun-Wright Phillips and Alexis Warr – 2 + 4 + 4 + 5 = 15Graeme Hall and Lauren Oakley – 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 = 24Lawrence Robb and Jowita Przysta\u0142 – 4 + 5 + 5 + 6 = 20Tabby Stoecker and Mark Karmalita – 4 + 6 + 5 + 7 = 22John Nellis and Katya Jones – 7 + 8 + 8 + 8 = 31 – TOP OF WEEK 1Melanie Walters and Alja\u017e \u0160korjanec – 2 + 4 + 4 + 5 = 15<\/p>\n

Strictly Come Dancing continues on Saturday 26 September at 6:15pm on BBC One and iPlayer.<\/p>\n

Add Strictly Come Dancing to your watchlist on the Radio Times: What to Watch app<\/a> \u2013 download now for daily TV recommendations, features and more.<\/p>\n

Check out more of our Entertainment<\/a> coverage or visit our TV Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what’s on. For more TV recommendations and reviews, listen to The Radio Times Podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first live show of Strictly Come Dancing has arrived! Tonight (26 September), 15 celebrities and their professional…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":783919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[96,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-783918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/783919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}