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Former EastEnders actor Ricky Groves has been voted off the reality TV show Strictly Come Dancing, after he failed to win over any of the judges with his tango on Saturday night. After finishing at the bottom of the ladder with only twenty-two points, Ricky and his dance partner Erin Boag were forced into a [...]
(Read More)12th Oct 09
Forsyth should have kept quiet
by Adam Richards
Louis Walsh has reportedly criticised Bruce Forsyth for getting involved in the Strictly Come Dancing race row. According to The People, the X Factor judge has suggested that the 81-year-old should have remained quiet after Anton Du Beke referred to his dance partner Laila Rouass as a “P**i”. Forsyth defended the professional dancer, saying people [...]
(Read More)6th Oct 09
BBC defends Strictly race decision
by Adam Richards
The BBC has denied using double standards in dealing with the Strictly Come Dancing race incident, by keeping on Anton Du Beke despite axing Carol Thatcher over a similar incident. The BBC is under mounting pressure to sack Du Beke after it was revealed he described actress Laila Rouass as a Paki Anti-racism campaign group [...]
(Read More)5th Oct 09
Strictly Dancer Plunged Into Race Row
by Adam Richards
Strictly Come dance Anton Du Beke is in hot water after using the word ‘Paki’ two weeks ago after the former Footballers’ Wives star had a spray tan. Last night he admitted that the term was meant as a joke, denied that he was a racist and apologised for any offence. He said that during [...]
(Read More)28th Sep 09
Viewers turned off by new Strictly judge
by Adam Richards
Unhappy fans of Strictly Come Dancing are increasingly switching off placing the BBC under strong pressure to ditch new judge Alesha Dixon. The push comes ratings of the show plummeted by 100,000 in less than a week. Disgruntled fans of the show escalated their campaign against the singer following her takeover from Arlene Phillips, 66, [...]
(Read More)21st Sep 09
Strictly Come Dancing fans dislike Dixon
by Katie Naylor
Fans are up in arms and arguing that Alesha Dixon should be shafted from her new role as a judge on the celebrity reality TV show, Strictly Come Dancing. A recent report said that thousands of viewers have complained on the BBC website, saying that Dixon does not have enough experience for the role. The [...]
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