Tess Daly
Tess Daly is a British television presenter and model, best known for co-hosting the BBC One dance show 'Strictly Come Dancing' since its inception in 2004. Her engaging personality and charm have made her a beloved figure in British television.
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Daly has presented since the first series 21 years ago.
Winners crowned after Amber Davies, Karen Carney and George Clarke perform one last time
United Kingdom· 2025-12-21
Tess Daly is one of the hosts of Strictly Come Dancing, which is nearing its last waltz.
Is Strictly Come Dancing nearing its last waltz? – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-12-20
Tess Daly has presented Strictly Come Dancing since the first series 21 years ago.
Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to leave Strictly Come DancingUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-23
Tess Daly is one of the hosts of this year's Strictly Come Dancing.
Backstage with the stars ahead of first live showUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Tess Daly said: 'I didn’t see it coming, and it almost didn’t happen, because the letter went to the wrong address.'
David Beckham and Gary Oldman receive British knighthoods in king’s birthday honours – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-14
Daly and Winkleman are made Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to broadcasting.
Gary Oldman and Strictly hosts Tess and Claudia join David BeckhamUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-13
