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Strictly Speaking: Launch show
Hurrah, we’re back! Hello, fellow Strictly watchers – I’m so glad that our Saturday nights are sparkly once more. Read my full Dancing Times blog here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, dancing, dancing times, launch, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021 Launch
Catch up with my talking points from Saturday’s exciting opener – including our first all-male pairing and the return of champion Bill Bailey. Read my full Telegraph article here
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Tagged bbc, bill bailey, dancing, johannes radebe, john whaite, launch, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv
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Strictly Come Dancing is late to the party with same-sex couples: men have been dance partners for centuries
This year’s sequin-splattered contest to win the coveted glitterball trophy will feature a Strictly debut, as the show introduces its first all-male pairing. Read my full The i Paper article here
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Tagged argentine tango, ballroom, bbc, john whaite, same sex dance, strictly, strictly come dancing, the i paper, tv
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Strictly should be congratulated for introducing an all-male pairing – but is it fair?
This weekend, 15 new celebrities will waltz into the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom. Among them will be Great British Bake Off winner John Whaite, who will form one half of the programme’s first all-male pairing. Read my full Telegraph article here
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Tagged all male, bbc, gay, john whaite, same sex dance, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph
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This year’s golden Strictly line-up might result in its best show yet
I must confess that I was worried about this upcoming series of the BBC ballroom behemoth. How could it possibly live up to the 2020 edition, which saved an entire nation from Covid gloom? Read my full Telegraph article here
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Tagged 2021, adam peaty, anton du beke, bbc, celebrity, dance, dancing, line up, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv
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Pose, series 3 review: is it inspirational? Yes. Subtle? Good God no
Strike a final pose. The climactic season of this love letter to New York’s underground “ball” scene, and its pioneering queer, trans and racially diverse community, is the most melodramatic yet. Read my full Telegraph review here
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Tagged bbc, finale, pose, review, season three, telegraph, tv
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Showbiz is back – and in full swing: a jubilant Broadway bonanza at the Proms
Musical theatre hasn’t had much cause for celebration this past year, nor the Proms, which were moved online in 2020. Thankfully, both are now reunited with live audiences, as jubilantly demonstrated at Saturday night’s Broadway bonanza. Read my full Telegraph … Continue reading
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Tagged bbc, broadway, jamie parker, london, musical theatre, proms, review, telegraph, theatre, west end
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Jodie Whittaker deserved better than Chris Chibnall’s Doctor Who boys’ club
Who will be the new stars of Who? It was announced today that Jodie Whittaker, the first woman to ever play the Doctor, and showrunner Chris Chibnall will step down after next year’s special episodes of the BBC juggernaut. Read my full … Continue reading
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Tagged bbc, chris chibnall, doctor who, jodie whittaker, telegraph
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Strictly Speaking: The Final
What an extraordinary end to the series. The Strictly final aired just hours after Boris Johnson made his latest screeching u-turn, announcing that millions of people would have to cancel their festive plans and spend Christmas separated from loved ones. … Continue reading
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Mesmerising Bill Bailey has last laugh as he seals Strictly Come Dancing victory
Coming into this series, many expected Bill Bailey to be pure comic relief. Well, he’s certainly had the last laugh, not only making it to the Strictly final, but lifting the Glitterball trophy. Read my full Telegraph article here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, bill bailey, celebrity, champion, dance, dancing, final, hrvy, jamie laing, maisie smith, oti mabuse, recap, review, showdance, strictly, strictly come dancing, technique, telegraph, tv, win, winner
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