It was Blackpool Week on Strictly Come Dancing over the weekend and to mark the dazzling occasion, the skilled dancers carried out to a medley of Harry Types songs throughout Sunday’s outcomes present.
Whereas many viewers praised the epic dance, which was led by Nancy Xu and Carlos Gu, others have been left a little bit upset.
© Man LevyTaking to social media, some followers mentioned that they have been hoping for a extra conventional dance within the Blackpool ballroom, with one particular person writing: “Hoped for feathers, twirling, Blackpool ballroom vibes (Carlos & Nancy have been superb however felt just like the flawed night time to do that quantity),” whereas one other added: “I used to be actually hoping for an old style come dancing routine, massive clothes and waltzing in formation.”
A 3rd particular person commented: “Did not actually get this and thought the singing was poor and weak as sounded just like the mic wasn’t working both sound was so low. Hoped for one thing a bit extra spectacular for Blackpool,” whereas one other penned: “Wasn’t probably the greatest ought to have had some conventional dancing, waltz, American clean, and so on.”
Nonetheless, many followers praised the fabulous quantity, significantly Carlos and Nancy’s partnership. One particular person wrote: “Carlos and Nancy are mesmerizing to look at,” whereas one other added: “Carlos and Nancy are completely THEE duo! Love them a lot.”
© Man LevyA 3rd particular person commented: “So pleased to lastly see Carlos and Nancy lastly dancing collectively middle stage, lovely.”
Sunday’s outcomes present noticed Angela Rippon eradicated from the competitors.
© BBCViewers have been left shocked when Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell discovered themselves within the dance-off alongside Angela and her dance associate Kai Widdrington.
One particular person wrote on social media: “It was a shock to see Bobby within the dance-off!” whereas one other added: “The right consequence however I am very shocked about Bobby being the underside 2. His Jive was sensible.”
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After being voted out of the competitors, Angela mentioned her time on the present had been “probably the most joyful” expertise. “I’ve to let you know that the final 9 weeks have in all probability been probably the most terrifying, probably the most improbable, probably the most superb, probably the most joyful that I’ve spent for a really very long time in my career,” she informed Tess Daly.
“All people talks concerning the group and all the professionals – everybody who has danced – there’s a actual group spirit on this programme not like something I’ve come throughout anyplace else in any of the numerous programmes I’ve performed. It is completely fabulous… However the one that actually has to get probably the most credit score is that this gentleman right here [to Kai].”
© BBCPraising her dance associate, she continued: “He has sorted me so brilliantly, he is an exquisite dancer, an incredible choreographer, however he is a terrific instructor… and he has the persistence of a saint.”
Kai added that it had been an “absolute honour and pleasure to bop” with the broadcaster.
Each Strictly Come Dancing winner to date
- 2004: Natisha Kaplinsky (associate Brendan Cole)
- 2004: Jill Halfpenny (associate Darren Bennett)
- 2005: Darren Gough (associate Lilia Kopylova)
- 2006: Mark Ramprakash (associate Karen Hardy)
- 2007: Alesha Dixon (associate Matthew Cutler)
- 2008: Tom Chambers (associate Camilla Dallerup)
- 2009: Chris Hollins (associate Ola Jordan)
- 2010: Kara Tointon (associate Artem Chigvintsev)
- 2011: Harry Judd (associate Aliona Vilani)
- 2012: Louis Smith (associate Flavia Cacace)
- 2013: Abbey Clancy (associate Aljaž Škorjanec)
- 2014: Caroline Flack (associate Pasha Kovalev)
- 2015: Jay McGuiness (associate Aliona Vilani)
- 2016: Ore Oduba (associate Joanne Clifton)
- 2017: Joe McFadden (associate Katya Jones)
- 2018: Stacey Dooley (associate Kevin Clifton)
- 2019: Kelvin Fletcher (associate Oti Mabuse)
- 2020: Invoice Bailey (associate Oti Mabuse)
- 2021: Rose Ayling-Ellis (associate Giovanni Pernice)
- 2022: Hamza Yassin (associate Jowita Przystał)
