Strictly is due to begin at 7.15pm, which has been its regular start time. The results show will run for around 45 minutes and finish at 8pm. It will be followed by Antiques Roadshow on BBC One.

“Life-sized painted bust of the queen, 47 cm high. With the flat-cut blue wig, which also has a ribbon wrapped around it halfway up,” Egyptologist Ludwig Borchardt wrote in his diary on December 6, ...