In Pictures: See all the Strictly stars on the red carpet

By Press Association

August 27 2018, 9:37 pm

August 27 2018, 9:37 pm

Charles Venn and Faye Tozer (Ian West/PA)

The BBC has unveiled the stars set to compete on this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing.

The contestants donned their suits, frocks and sequins to hit the red carpet at Broadcasting House, along with the presenters, judges and professional dancers.

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — Hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly at the launch (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — TV doctor Dr Ranj Singh and singer Ashley Roberts at Broadcasting House, London (Ian West/PA)

Seann Walsh and Kate Silverton — Comedian Seann Walsh and newsreader Kate Silverton (Ian West/PA)

Stacey Dooley — TV presenter Stacey Dooley (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — YouTube star Joe Sugg and TV host Katie Piper (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — Paralympian Lauren Steadman and actor Danny John-Jules (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — DJ Vick Hope and cricketer Graeme Swann (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — Singer Lee Ryan and fashion guru Susannah Constantine (Ian West/PA)

Strictly Come Dancing Launch 2018 – London — Judges Craig Revel Horwood, Darcey Bussell, Shirley Ballas and Bruno Tonioli (Ian West/PA)

The professional dancers — The professional dancers (Ian West/PA)