It’s that time of year again when the iconic ‘Da-da-da-da-da-da-daah’ fills our homes, signalling the return of Strictly Come Dancing. After a nine-month hiatus, the 2024 series is set to sprinkle some much-needed glitter into our lives as the nights get colder, darker and wetter.Dynamic duo Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman, will be back on our screens every Saturday night, steering the Strictly ship as it celebrates its 20th anniversary year. Meanwhile, the judging panel, consisting of Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse, Craig Revel Horwood and head judge Shirley Ballas, will be ready to scrutinise the performances of the new batch of celebrity contestants and their professional dance partners.Among the celebrities competing this year are 1980s pop star Toyah Wilcox, reality star Pete Wicks, actor Shayne Ward and footballer Paul Merson.We’ve rounded up some adorable childhood pictures of the stars taking part in the latest series and while some are easy to identify, others are slightly harder to place.Can you work out who’s who?
