Take your partners for a quickstep back in time to these Hartlepool and East Durham dancing scenes.Take your partners for a quickstep back in time to these Hartlepool and East Durham dancing scenes.
Take your partners for a quickstep back in time to these Hartlepool and East Durham dancing scenes.

Cue the retro Hartlepool dance scenes - Let's celebrate the return of Strictly with 9 archive photos

Strictly is back! And that means another Autumn season of foxtrots, waltzes and the occasional American Smooth.
By Chris Cordner
Published 23rd Sep 2022, 12:11 BST

The TV hit has returned for another season from Friday, September 23, with 15 celebrities ready to show off their dance moves.

But it is not just the stars who love to jive, salsa and rumba.

You’re pretty good on the ballroom floor yourselves as these Hartlepool Mail archive photos show.

Have a look through our collection as you settle down to some Strictly entertainment.

The tea dance in the Headland Sports Centre in 2008. Look at the fun you had!

1. Happy on the Headland

The tea dance in the Headland Sports Centre in 2008. Look at the fun you had! Photo: LH

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Back to 2007 for this lovely reminder of the Hutsons tea dance.

2. Hutsons tea dance

Back to 2007 for this lovely reminder of the Hutsons tea dance. Photo: LH

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A Hartlepool version of the hit TV show was held at the Borough Hall in 2007. Remember this?

3. Brilliantly ballroom in 2007

A Hartlepool version of the hit TV show was held at the Borough Hall in 2007. Remember this? Photo: TC

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Members of the Headland Sports Centre tea dance group pictured 14 years ago. Are you in the photo?

4. Tea and a dance in 2008

Members of the Headland Sports Centre tea dance group pictured 14 years ago. Are you in the photo? Photo: LH

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