Not long to go until the new series of Strictly Come Dancing shimmies back onto our screens and you can now apply for tickets to this year’s shows.

The live shows kick off on Friday September 23rd with another show the following night.

The series runs until the by finale on December 17.

The team will also be making their annual trip to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom on November 19.

You have until Thursday September 8 to apply, so head over to BBC Shows and Tours.

Good luck and keep dancing….