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Strictly Speaking: Week 5
Well that’s more like it. After a rather exhausted, grouchy hangover show last week, Strictly was back on form with several really impressive routines, a scattering of 10s, a new bread-based-ography, and the judges wandering idly down memory lane. Read my full … Continue reading
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Tagged ballroom, blog, dance, dancing, dancing times, john whaite, recap, review, rhys stephenson, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv, ugo monye, week 5
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Strictly Speaking: Week 4
Ah, the theme week hangover. Saturday’s show was very much the bleary, old contact lenses stuck to eyelids, two Alka-Seltzers dissolved in ginger ale, nibbling at cold leftover pizza while moaning softly morning-after to Movie Week’s night of ecstatic clubbing. … Continue reading
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, blog, dance, dancing, dancing times, greg wise, judi love, recap, review, sara davies, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv, week 4
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Strictly Come Dancing 2021, week 4
Greg Wise bows out after a Macarena samba, while Sara Davies tangos to the top. Read my full Telegraph talking points from the main show and results show
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Tagged bbc, dance, dancing, emma thompson, greg wise, james bond, judi love, macarena, recap, review, samba, sara davies, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tv, week 4, westlife
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Strictly Speaking: Week 3
Ah, Strictly theme weeks: synonymous with high drama, rampant scoring inflation, and a heady mix of glamour and the dredges of a three-year-old’s dressing-up box. Read my full Dancing Times blog here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, dancing, dancing times, movie week, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, strictly speaking, tv
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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 Come Dancing 2021: Week 3
There was plenty of drama, comedy and some costume tragedy as Strictly delivered big-screen thrills for Movie Week. Read my Telegraph talking points here
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Tagged adam peaty, bbc, john whaite, movie week, recap, review, strictly, strictly come dancing, talking points, telegraph, tv, week 3
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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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Same-sex partnerships and lead swapping could revolutionise ballroom – and that is no bad thing
When John Whaite and Johannes Radebe took to the Strictly floor last weekend, they made history as the first ever all-male couple. But their triumphant tango contained an added twist: they swapped the lead. Read my full Telegraph article here
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Tagged ballroom, bbc, john whaite, lead swapping, same sex ballroom, same sex dance, strictly, strictly come dancing, swap lead, tango, telegraph, tv
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Like the rest of us, Strictly must learn to live with Covid
Series 19 of Strictly had a fab-u-lous first competitive show on the weekend, but the new battle in the ballroom was swiftly overshadowed by the grim news that pop singer Tom Fletcher and his professional partner Amy Dowden have tested positive for Covid. … Continue reading
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Tagged amy dowden, bbc, celebrity, covid, dancer, dancing, professional dancer, strictly, strictly come dancing, telegraph, tom fletcher, tv, vaccination, vaccine
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