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OverviewTo mark 20 years of Strictly Come Dancing, a lavish celebration of dance at Blackpool and what it means to the stars of Strictly. Magic moments and memories from the world capital of dance Ask a Strictly star at the start of their journey what their goal is and the chances are they'll say 'Getting to Blackpool.' The iconic Tower Ballroom has been a Mecca to the ballroom dancing world since 1894, and Strictly's annual trip to the bright lights is a highlight of the series for contestants and viewers alike. Strictly Blackpool takes fans on a trip down memory lane, celebrating the most memorable routines from specials of the past and the dancers' own Blackpool experiences, as well as a behind the scenes glimpse of how the BBC's flagship show is transported to the seaside town every year for the magical ballroom special. There is a fascinating look at the Tower Ballroom's amazing history and secrets - from the circus in the basement to the elephants that lived in the building and bathed on the beach - as well as special photos from the Tower's archives. Bringing together the exciting history of the Ballroom and the magic of the annual Blackpool special, this beautifully-packaged book is a true celebration of Blackpool's dance heritage, and a must-buy for any Strictly fan! Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alison MaloneyPublisher: Ebury Publishing Imprint: BBC Books Dimensions: Width: 20.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.80cm Weight: 0.901kg ISBN: 9781785948664ISBN 10: 1785948660 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 12 September 2024 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationA multi-faceted and versatile writer, Alison Maloney is the author of several books, including The Mums' Book, Woman's Hour- Words from Wise, Witty and Wonderful Women, The World of Mr Selfridge and The Official Strictly Come Dancing Annual. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |