Strictly fans brand Alison Hammond 'the new Tess Daly' as Claudia begs her 'never leave'

Strictly Come Dancing fans demanded a presenter shake-up after Alison Hammond made a surprise appearance on the BBC show.

Shortly after Countryfile star Hamza Yassin and his partner Jowita Przystal performed the Cha Cha, the This Morning presenter arrived alongside the celebrities to read out the terms and conditions for voting.

Giving host Claudia Winkleman a huge hug, Alison recalled her own Strictly stint as she pointed at her dress and said: “This dress – vintage 2014 Strictly!”

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Immediately, viewers took to social media to beg the TV personality to make her role on the show more permanent.

One wrote: “@bbcstrictly next year, can you replace Tess Daly with Alison Hammond?”

“Claudia and Alison should host #Strictly,” added a second as another penned: “Claudia and Alison Hammond to host #Strictly 2023.”

“Alison to host the show with Claude forever?!!!! #Strictly,” echoed a fourth user.

Someone else asked: “Can we replace Tess with Alison Hammond please,” while a sixth user tweeted: “I want her to present it! She’d bring so much energy.”

Replying to this, another agreed: “I was thinking this, she’d be so perfect! Strictly has gone from being formal to being more fun, energised & creative & the presenting needs to fit that. Alison would capture that perfectly!”

After reading out the Tc and Cs, Alison was met with huge cheers by the celebrities as she started to spin around for the camera.

After bowing down to the Big Brother star, the former It Takes Two presenter added: “We’re absolutely loving you on I Can See Your Voice!”

Alison responded: “I’ve literally got to run off now to I Can See Your Voice! Should I just go now?”

Not wanting the I’m a Celeb star to leave, the 50-year-old demanded: “No. Stay with me. Never leave!”

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