Tayce Szura-Radix, Strictly Come Dancing’s Christmas champion, is reportedly being lined up for the main series of the hit BBC show following her remarkable performance. After securing a perfect score of 40 during the festive special, Tayce made a lasting impression, with many fans and industry insiders speculating that she could be a strong contender for the upcoming series. Her flawless performance has generated excitement about her potential future on the show.
Tayce, who gained fame on the second series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK in 2021, dazzled viewers with her Cha-Cha performance alongside professional dancer Kai Widdrington during the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. The Welsh performer, 30, impressed the judges, earning four perfect tens from Craig Revel-Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas, and Anton Du Beke. Her flawless performance, which helped her secure the Christmas crown, has led to speculation that she could be a strong contender for the main series in the future.
Tayce made history by becoming the first-ever drag queen to win the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special. Following her stunning performance, a source told The Sun that she is already being considered for the main series. The source revealed, “Strictly has long wanted a drag artist on the show, and Tayce has exceeded everyone’s expectations. She was an incredible competitor, and the viewers clearly loved her.” This has sparked excitement about the possibility of Tayce joining the main cast in a future season.
Following her victory in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, fans are eager for Tayce Szura-Radix to join the main series. Sources reveal that Tayce is a strong contender for the next season, with plans to approach her in the New Year. Fans have already voiced their support on social media, with many expressing their desire for her to return. One fan tweeted, “Tayce and Kai winning?? Sounds correct tbh. Now @BBCOne @bbcstrictly get both of them on the next season asap!!” Another fan shared, “Tayce, PLEASE do a full series at some point! You’re a true star.”
After her stunning win in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special, Tayce Szura-Radix has earned widespread praise, with fans calling for her to appear in the main series of 2025. One fan tweeted, “@its_tayce has to be in the main show on 2025, that was fabulous!”
This wouldn’t be the first time a Christmas contestant transitioned to the main series—EastEnders’ Jamie Borthwick did so after his appearance in the 2023 special. After winning, Tayce and her partner Kai Widdrington shared their excitement, with Kai posting a celebratory photo on Instagram, writing, “We’ve only gone and done it. 2024 Christmas champs!!!”
