I’m Strictly’s Top Boss – These Are The Calls I Have To Make Being In Charge Of TV’s Biggest Show
Other shows I’ve worked on, as you’re going live, everything is hectic and everyone is running around, but on Strictly, the thing that shocked me the most was at the beginning of the show, everyone is sitting in the gallery and they are really calm, the titles come on and everyone starts clapping along to the titles and blowing each other kisses, and I’m like, “Is this really happening? Are we really about to start a live show?” But it is, because it is this really joyous thing, and I think that’s what comes through the telly.