Comments: What do you think of the Strictly pairs?

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Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia WinklemanImage source, Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images

Hosts Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly launched the new series of Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday and we want to know what you think of the new pairings.

Fifteen celebrities pair up with their professional dance partners and performed their first group dance.

There was also a very special group routine as everyone paid tribute to Sir Bruce Forsyth, who recently passed away at the age of 89.

Here's who will be dancing this year:

  • Joe McFadden with Katya Joes

  • Jonnie Peacock with Oti Mabuse

  • Brian Conley with Amy Dowden

  • Charlotte Hawkins with Brendan Cole

  • Mollie King with AJ Pritchard

  • Susan Calman with Kevin Clifton

  • Alexandra Burke with Gorka Marquez

  • Gemma Atkinson with Alijaz Skorjanec

  • Debbie McGee with Giovanni Pernice

  • Chizzy Akudolu with Pasha Kovalev

  • Ruth Langsford with Anton Du Beke

  • Aston Merrygold with Janette Manrara.

  • Reverend Richard Cole with Dianna Buswell

  • Davood Ghadami with Nadiya Dychkova

  • Simon Rimmer with Karen Clifton

But what did you think about the new pairings? And who's going to win?

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Your comments

Susan from Top Class was very lucky because she got the partner that she wanted.

Khamani, 10, London

I think that Aston Merrygold and Janette Manrara will win because I love JLS.

Issy-Marge, 10, Bristol