The end of Strictly Come Dancing 2025 is now upon us, with the live Grand Finale airing on BBC One this weekend.

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Three couples have made it through to the final, each hoping they'll be the ones to lift the coveted Glitterball Trophy and be named the Strictly champs.

This weekend, the finalists will perform three exceptional routines; audiences can expect the return of the Showdance, as well as an additional two performances that the judges and the contestants themselves have picked out to perform from their time on the show.

But just when will the final take place? Read on to find out when viewers can tune into the final and what we can expect the finalists to be dancing when the day comes!

When is the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final?

Dianne Buswell and Chris McCausland.
Dianne Buswell and Chris McCausland. BBC Public Service/Guy Levy

The Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final will air on Saturday 20th December on BBC One and iPlayer at 7pm.

Which celebrities are in the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final?

There will be three Strictly pairings headed into the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final, including the following celebrities:

What are the songs and dances for the Strictly Come Dancing final?

Alexis Warr and George Clarke perform on the Strictly dance floor during the semi-final wearing school uniform.
Alexis Warr and George Clarke.  BBC/Guy Levy

Amber Davies, alongside Nikita Kuzmin, will dance a Showdance to Rain On Me by Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, Paso Doble to Dream on by Aerosmith and Jive to Proud Mary by Tina Turner.

George Clarke and dance partner Alexis Warr will be dancing a Showdance to Human by The Killers, Viennese Waltz to Somebody to Love by Queen and Paso Doble to Game of Survival by Ruelle.

Karen Carney will be dancing with Carlos Gu a Showdance to Inner Smile by Texas, Argentine Tango to Red Right Hand by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Jive to One Way Or Another by Blondie.

Strictly Come Dancing continues on BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday 20th December at 7pm.

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Katelyn MensahSenior Entertainment Writer

Katelyn Mensah is the Senior Entertainment Writer for Radio Times, covering all major entertainment programmes, reality TV shows and the latest hard-hitting documentaries. She previously worked at The Tab, with a focus on reality TV and showbiz news and has obtained a BA (Hons) in Journalism.

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