Each celebrity is given a professional dance partner to put them through their paces, ensuring they’re in the best possible shape.

This series the competition is set to be even bigger and better than before, with a variety of well-known faces from the world of showbiz bravely stepping up for the hottest challenge.

Each week, the couples face a vote, with the lowest scoring team being knocked out.

The notorious panel of judges – Bruno Tonioli, Len Goodman, Craig Revel Horwood and Alesha Dixon – are back to cast their experienced eyes over the new set of eager debutants.

The show will be Presented by Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly and it will air from Sundat 8th January 2012 at 19:00.