The pairings for Strictly Come Dancing 2013 took place on Saturday with Sir Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly introduced each celebrity to their partner. The pairings are as follows:

Women

Sophie Ellis Bextor and Brendan Cole
Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev
Deborah Meaden and Robin Windsor
Abbey Clancy and Aljaz Skorjanec
Fiona Fullerton and Anton du Beke
Natalie Gumede and Artem Chigvintsev
Vanessa Feltz and James Jordan
Susanna Reid and Kevin Clifton

Men
Ashley Taylor Dawson and Ola Jordan
Julien Robinson and Janette Manrara
Patrick Robinson and Anya Garnis
Tony Jacklin and Aliona Vilani
Dave Myers and Karen Hauer
Ben Cohen and Kristina Rihanoff
Mark Benton and Iveta Lukosiute.