{"id":19679,"date":"2024-12-09T12:40:52","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T12:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=19679"},"modified":"2024-12-09T12:40:52","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T12:40:52","slug":"19679","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=19679","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>19 and enjoyed a successful career as a professional dancer before transitioning to television. He served as the head judge on BBC\u2019s\u00a0<em>Strictly Come Dancing<\/em>\u00a0from its inception in 2004 until his departure in 2016. Shirley Ballas succeeded him on the show. Goodman was also a beloved judge on the American version,\u00a0<em>Dancing With the Stars<\/em>, alongside Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli.<\/p>\n<p>David Davie reflected on Goodman\u2019s immense impact, stating, \u201cHe was loved by people of all ages and made everyone feel like part of his family. Len was the heart of\u00a0<em>Strictly<\/em>\u2019s success.\u201d His passing leaves a void deeply felt by his family, friends, and fans worldwide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\">\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1571529\" data-uid=\"04933\">\n<div id=\"mgw1571529_04933\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"mgbox\">\n<div class=\"mgheader\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"row1\">\n<div class=\"mgline teaser-20916156 type-w\" data-i=\"zHnMl_dId73iVH7J25kdphpAxl2jeFExpYoYtGfMBcD1tzBRXuhUB95-eG-lnT95QZV6CyUAuK36MwFtsAcwFtB6SJ1drwFBqFRCL6rypN0*\" data-observing-start=\"1733748020182\" data-observing-time=\"1276\" data-showed=\"1\">\n<div class=\"image-with-text\">\n<div class=\"mcimg\">\n<div class=\"image-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>19 and enjoyed a successful career as a professional dancer before transitioning to television. He served as the head judge on BBC\u2019s\u00a0Strictly Come Dancing\u00a0from its inception in 2004 until his departure in 2016. Shirley Ballas succeeded him on the show. Goodman was also a beloved judge on the American version,\u00a0Dancing With the Stars, alongside Carrie&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/?p=19679\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19682,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19679\/revisions\/19682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsx48.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}