Shirley Ballas (S15E05)

Title: Shirley Ballas Plot: Shirley Ballas, the head judge of Strictly Come Dancing, delves into her family history, uncovering a tale about her maternal great-grandmother who left her husband and children behind for a thrilling new life across the Atlantic. The revelations she uncovers challenge the way she views her ancestor. Meanwhile, Shirley explores claims of black heritage on her father's side, leading her on a journey to colonial Cape Town and the dark history of slave trade routes that connected to South Africa through the Indian Ocean.