Strictly Come Dancing kicks off its first official show this Saturday after the series-opening bonanza on the 9th of September which saw the celebs matched with their professional dance partners.

They will take to the dance floor together for the first time this weekend following a fortnight of practice. In case you need reminding of who the 15 celebrities are taking part, they are:

Holby City star Chizzy Akudolu, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks alumnus Gemma Atkinson, 2008 X Factor winner Alexandra Burke, TV and radio comedy star Susan Calman, Radio 4 broadcaster Rev Richard Coles, TV presenter Brian Conley, EastEnders' Davood Ghadami (Kush Kazemi), Good Morning Britain's Charlotte Hawkins and The Saturdays' singer Mollie King.

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Phew! There's more - This Morning's Ruth Langsford, Holby City actor Joe McFadden, JLS's Aston Merrygold, Paralympian Jonnie Peacock, TV chef Simon Rimmer, and Debbie McGee, whose late husband and performing partner Paul Daniels previously took to the dance floor in 2010.

Take a look at them all below in their first pictures together.

 

Alexandra Burke and Gorka Marquez

 

Rev Richard Coles and Dianne Buswell

 

Joe McFadden and Katya Jones

 

Ruth Langsford and Anton Du Beke

 

Mollie King and AJ Pritchard

 

Davood Ghadami and Nadiya Bychkova

 

Susan Calman and Kevin Clifton

 

Chizzy Akudolu and Pasha Kovalev

 

Jonnie Peacock and Oti Mabuse

 

Simon Rimmer and Karen Clifton

 

Gemma Atkinson and Aljaz Skorjanec

 

Debbie McGee and Giovanni Pernice

 

Charlotte Hawkins and Brendan Cole



Brian Conley and Amy Dowden

 

Aston Merrygold and Janette Manrara

 

Strictly Come Dancing returns this Saturday, 23rd September to BBC One at 6.25pm. If you're curious what this lot will all be dancing to, you can find out below: