BBC 'refused Downing Street's plea to push back the start time of Strictly Come Dancing'

The BBC reportedly refused to delay Strictly Come Dancing for Boris Johnson 's national lockdown broadcast on Saturday night. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-8903425/BBC-refused-Downing-Streets-plea-push-start-time-Strictly-Come-Dancing.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490