Shirley Ballas is arguably the Strictly Come Dancing judge contestants want to impress the most. This is because she is the one with the casting vote during each results show. She started dancing ...

Real life of BBC Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas - tragic loss, famous son, younger boyfriend and surgery 'regret' ...

Shirley Ballas has opened up on the real reason she signed up for TV's toughest ... do things that perhaps I never would in ordinary life,” she says. “I don’t like jungles.

Merseyside-born Ballas recalls. “I was very honoured [Always] asked me to do it, but really my mum is the one that’s constantly pushing me into real-life things. She said: ‘One day Shirley ...

Away from the ballroom and Latin dance floor, the mother of one has also had a busy romantic life with two ex-husbands ... have a family or do you want a real chance at stardom?" ' ...

Shirley Ballas has described her love life as a "disaster" following her split from partner Danny Taylor. The Strictly Come Dancing head judge, 64, previously announced she had no plans to marry ...

Shirley Ballas revealed she has got her confidence back after an intensive course of high-tech beauty treatments transformed her appearance. For the past year, the Strictly Come Dancing head judge ...