Strictly’s Dianne Buswell fans ‘thrilled’ she announces career news just days after win

Over the weekend, viewers were sent into overdrive as and her comedian were declared winners of the 2024 grand finale.

The duo reigned supreme in the One ballroom as they triumphed throughout the competition, ultimately securing the Glitterball trophy.

They outshone stiff competition from runners-up including actress with Vito Coppola, Love Island’s alongside Aljaz Skorjanec, and JLS sensation dancing with Lauren Oakley.

Emotions soared as host Tess Daly declared them winners of Strictly’s monumental 20th series. A tearful Chris described the triumph as “astonishing” while embracing Dianne in their shared shock.

Since their win, the professional dancer has kept fans updated and recently confirmed her place in the Strictly 2024 tour, dazzling audiences throughout the UK in January and February.

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Dianne and Chris holding the Glitterball Trophy

Dianne and Chris were declared winners of Strictly Come Dancing (Image: BBC)

She will be joining the stellar line-up of pros including Karen Hauer, Neil Jones, Nikita Kuzmin, Jowita Przystal, Robbie Kmetoni and Jake Leigh.

Fans were ecstatic for Dianne and shared their exhilaration online as @flickersuggs exclaiming: “THE LIVE TOUR LINEUP IM SCREAMINGGGG IM SO GLAD DIANNE IS DOING IT! ! ! ! !” and @strictlysvito enthusing: “DIANNE LAUREN KAREN VITO AMY NIKITA LIVE TOUR YES YES YES YES YES.”

@strictlylmx campaigned: “Petition for miss strictly winner dianne buswell to be front and centre of the group dances on tour.”

As @hayleykpt_ chimed in: “Dianne on live tour with no partner ? ? dancing in most of the dances ? ? 2020 vibes, STUNNING #Strictly.”

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Dianne Buswell will take part in the 2025 Strictly tour (Image: Getty)

This announcement comes after Chris has regretfully informed fans that their dynamic duo will not grace the Strictly Live tour due to his own stand-up tour.

Taking to X, formerly Twitter, the comedian shared: ”I’m afraid I will not be able to do the Strictly tour.

“My own tour was meant to be on the road in September and a lot of dates were moved to Jan and Feb to accommodate doing #Strictly.

“It’s unfortunate as it’s been so much fun, but my own dates can’t be moved for a second time,” reports .

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