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Shirley Ballas called out for 'objectifying' Pete Wicks on Strictly Come Dancing

Ballas, 64, said she needed to ‘calm herself down’ after Wicks’ routine

Evening Standard

Maura Higgins insists she's 'single' despite Pete Wicks romance rumours ahead of entering I'm A Celeb jungle

Higgins has been spotted kissing the Strictly Come Dancing star during several dates this past month

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing star compares 'cringy' Pete Wicks to Ann Widdecombe

The former TOWIE star has managed to avoid the dance-off so far but Ola Jordan thinks ‘it’s his time’

Evening Standard

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Strictly viewers brand show a ‘fix’ as ‘awful’ contestant escapes dance off

‘How the hell did he stay out of the bottom two?” one perplexed fan wrote

The Independent UK

Eighth Strictly Come Dancing star eliminated from series

There’s just five weeks left to go

The Independent UK

Strictly 2024 leaderboard: The scores from week nine of the BBC dance competition

Look back at what the judges thought of the ‘Strictly’ couples’ Blackpool performances

The Independent UK

Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri jointly top Strictly leaderboard at Blackpool

The results show airs on Sunday.

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Strictly Come Dancing viewers divided over ‘brutal’ score for Pete Wicks’ ‘mesmerising’ Cha Cha

‘Pure evil but I have to laugh,’ one person said

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing: week nine results – as it happened

As the action moved north to Blackpool, would Pete Wicks’ pink-trousered cha cha see him sent home? Or would a dance-off surprise be sprung?

The Guardian - UK

Strictly Come Dancing stats: Which dance has been most successful in Blackpool?

The show’s Blackpool Special airs at 6.45pm on Saturday on BBC One and iPlayer.

Evening Standard

Seventh Strictly Come Dancing star eliminated from series

Only eight couples remain in the competition...

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal in tears after he dedicates dance to ‘person who matters most’

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Pete Wicks and his partner Jowita Przystal were in tears following a stunningly emotional dance dedicated to the TOWIE star’s late grandmother.

The Independent UK

Pete Wicks is proof – there’s no Strictly Come Dancing routine more powerful than a Couple’s Choice

COMMENT: While some dance styles are dreaded by the ‘Strictly’ celebrities, there’s one performance every pair looks forward to, writes Rachel McGrath

The Independent UK

Strictly 2024 leaderboard: The scores from week eight of the BBC dance competition

Couples scored high across the board at Blackpool Tower with a close contest this week

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Shirley Ballas chokes back tears as Pete Wicks dedicates Strictly Come Dancing routine to late grandma

Towie star’s grandma Doreen died in 2022

Evening Standard

Strictly judges hail Pete Wicks for ‘moving’ dance in memory of his grandmother

The dance was a couple’s choice to The Best by Nicotine Dolls.

The Guardian - UK

Strictly Come Dancing: week eight results – as it happened

Tasha Ghouri and JB Gill tied at the top, with Shayne Ward and Jamie Borthwick joint bottom. But who’d be doomed to the dance-off and who wouldn’t make it to Blackpool?

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing latest: Pete Wicks leaves viewers in tears as Lauren Oakley replaces Amy Dowden again

Two Couple’s Choice performances and a stunning American Smooth provided three of this week’s most memorable moments

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The Independent UK

Sixth Strictly Come Dancing star eliminated from series

Only nine couples now remain in the competition...

Evening Standard

JB Gill and Lauren Oakley score joint series highest as Amy Dowden watches

Oakley replaced Amy Dowden as Gill’s partner because of illness.

WhatToWatch

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 fans have got a LOT to say about one judge tonight

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 viewers joined Claudia in sharing their opinions!

The Independent UK

Strictly leaderboard scores from week seven of the dance competition

Recapping how the judges marked the ‘Strictly’ couples in Icons Week

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden says her, JB Gill and Lauren Oakley are Strictly ‘dream team’

The Welsh professional dancer watched tonight’s show from the studio with Claudia Winkleman.

The Guardian - UK

Strictly Come Dancing: week seven results – as it happened

In a Strictly first, it was icons week. Tasha Ghouri and JB Gill topped the scoreboard, with Pete Wicks way down at the bottom. But who fell at the contest’s midway mark?

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Pete Wicks sets record straight on Jowita Przystal romance

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Pete Wicks has set the record straight following rumours of a romance with his professional dance partner Jowita Przystal.

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