DWTS judge Len Goodman quits the show

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Dancing with the Stars judge Len Goodman announces exit from show

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The former Strictly judge has been on the show since it started.

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DWTS is losing its head judge Len Goodman has announced he won't be returning next season.

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Speaking on the Disney+ show, he said: "This will be my last season judging Dancing with the Stars.

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I've been on the show since it started in 2005,

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And it has been a huge pleasure to be a part of such a wonderful show

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but I've decided I want to spend more time with my grandchildren and family back in Britain.

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