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Followers of the BBC One actuality collection Strictly Come Dancing are up in arms concerning the newest elimination, complaining that the unfortunate contestant had been a sufferer of circumstance.
Saturday evening’s (9 November) dwell present noticed numerous contestants obtain constantly excessive scores, with nobody garnering notably low scores.
Somebody needed to be eradicated, nonetheless, and on Sunday, it got here down to 2 pairs: former X Issue winner Shayne Ward and his associate Nancy Xu, and singer Wynne Evans and professional associate Katya Jones.
With Ward and Evans going through one another within the dance off, every couple carried out their routines once more. Ward and Xu danced the Rumba to “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper, whereas Evans and Jones carried out the American Clean to “Grace Kelly” by MIKA.
Finally, it was Ward and Xu who had been the chop, regardless of the help of judges Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse. Anton Du Beke opted to save lots of Evans and jones, prompting head choose Shirley Ballas to difficulty the decisive judgment, sending Ward and Xu packing.
Followers of the collection bemoaned Ward’s luck, claiming that the tough alternative of a rumba had set him as much as fail.
“Very unfair as Shayne has been constant each week, they appear to have a mushy spot for Wynn, additionally having the rumba didn’t assist him this week,” one individual wrote on X/Twitter.
“Garbage consequence,” one other wrote. “Shayne had extra to provide.”
“Shayne was great all through his time on Strictly,” another person remarked. “I can’t consider he was voted out.
In an interview after the elimination, Ward stated: “I simply wish to say, you guys up there [the other contestants in the Clauditorium] are a dream. Each single day, coming in right here and seeing you guys you helped me a lot. I wish to say thanks to the viewers as effectively, for all the time being superb for us all. This has been, truthfully, among the finest issues I’ve ever achieved.
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“I’m proud that I made it to eight weeks as a novice dancer. An enormous thanks goes to this unbelievable human proper subsequent to me [Nancy], who has put a lot fireplace in me and made me consider that I can really obtain extra if I let myself go. I’m sorry it didn’t work out to the tip, however I’m tremendous proud that I received to satisfy you [to Nancy] and dance with you, so thanks.”
Strictly returns at 6.45pm on Saturday 16 November on BBC One.