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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, week 3 results
Saturday night saw two celebrities scoring 10s on a triumphant night of cinematic routines, but it was a flop of a foxtrot for Katie McGlynn. Read my Telegraph talking points here
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Tagged bbc, celebrity, dance off, elimination, katie mcglynn, recap, results, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, talking points, telegraph, tv
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Strictly Speaking: Week 2
Welcome to the Thunderdome! Week 1 was all pats on the back for even finding your way into the studio; now, the real Strictly judging begins. Read my full Dancing Times blog here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, blog, dance off, dancing, elimination, nina wadia, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, week 2
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, Week 2
Tilly Ramsay cooks up a leaderboard-topping Charleston, and Nina Wadia is the first to leave the ballroom. Read my Telegraph talking points for the main show here and results show here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, blog, dance off, dancing, elimination, katie mcglynn, nina wadia, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tilly ramsay, tv, week 2
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Strictly Speaking: Week 2
Is Strictly the last remaining thread holding this nation together? Arguably yes, given that the BBC had to cut away from Boris Johnson’s press conference on Saturday lest riots break out in the streets. Perhaps also because there are only so many … Continue reading
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, bill bailey, blog, celebrity, competition, dance, dancing, dancing times, elimination, halloween, hrvy, jacqui smith, jamie laing, latin, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv, week 2
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Strictly Speaking: Week 11
Ah, Musicals Week – AKA Dressing-up Box Explosion 2: Wig Warz!. Pretty unsubtle work here from the Strictly producers and judges, with a clear division between sensible theme/dance matches and bizarre combos, and between sky-high quarter-final scores and mediocre ones. … Continue reading
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Tagged 40, alex scott, ballroom, bbc, beauty and the beast, blog, celebrity, chris ramsey, craig revel-horwood, dance, dance off, dancing, dancing times, elimination, foxtrot, gaston, hairspray, jive, judges, karim zeroual, kelvin fletcher, latin, musical, musicals week, quarter finals, recap, review, samba, scd, shirley ballas, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv, week 11
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Strictly Come Dancing 2019, Musicals Week: Karim Zeroual’s technique stops the show – and finally locates Craig’s 10 paddle
Dancing a jive to Hairspray’s “You Can’t Stop the Beat” might be unoriginal (it’s the fourth on Strictly so far), but it proved a perfect match for Karim Zeroual’s boundless energy – and gave us the first perfect score this … Continue reading
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Is Strictly’s dance-off still fit for purpose?
Drama erupted on last weekend’s Strictly Come Dancing when, in a split decision, the judges saved BBC presenter Mike Bushell and partner Katya Jones in the climactic dance-off – eliminating actress Catherine Tyldesley and Johannes Radebe. Read my full The i Paper article here
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Tagged a star is born, bbc, catherine tyldesley, celebrity, competition, dance, dance off, dancing, david james, dev griffin, elimination, gethin jones, james cracknell, johannes radebe, judges, Matt Di Angelo, mike bushell, results show, single ladies, strictly, strictly come dancing, the i paper, tv
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Strictly Speaking: Week 4
Madness. What were the judges thinking with those insane scores? What were the producers thinking with those insane music choices? And why, off the back of Movie Week, inflict this level of dance-obliterating am-dram intensity upon an unsuspecting public? MADNESS. … Continue reading
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