As Strictly Come Dancing enters the eighth week of the competitors, issues are starting to warmth up on the ballroom. Eight celebrities stay, battling it out for first place.
In tonight’s episode (Saturday, November 11) the remaining celebrities are: Ellie Leach, Bobby Brazier, Nigel Harman, Layton Williams, Angela Scanlon, Angela Rippon, Annabel Croft and Krishnan Guru-Murthy.
Because the competitors has progressed, Strictly viewers have taken be aware of which celebs have made probably the most progress since their debut. Be a part of ED! as we examine and distinction the most important transformations since week one.
Nigel Harman back-steps out of the lead as viewers fear about reverse transformation
EastEnders star Nigel Harman emerged as darkish horse, shortly turning into one of many favourites to win the competitors. His Pasa Doble to Nirvana’s Smells Like Teen Spirit impressed the judges, scoring a mighty 32 factors.
Nevertheless, because the weeks have gone on, Nigel seems to have stagnated, together with his possibilities within the competitors apparently diminishing.
“Nigel was topped the winner on week 1 and since that week he has simply gone downhill he wants to depart now, he’s not bettering just like the others and clearly peaked in week 1! Byeeee!” exclaimed one viewer on Twitter after his dance three weeks in the past.
“I really feel like Nigel isn’t dwelling as much as his preliminary promise. His aspect of the Tango was stiff and awkward: felt Katya was distracting us along with her wonderful efficiency to cowl this up. He must up his sport,” stated one other, following final week’s dance.
Certainly, Nigel’s possibilities have now regressed, with the previous EastEnders star falling behind Ellie Leach as predicted winner.
Can Nigel recapture the magic?
Strictly smiler Krishnan Guru-Murthy impresses with ‘a lot enchancment’
Strictly viewers have continued to reward Krishnan for his continued enchancment since week one. Though the Channel 4 newsreader is at the moment backside within the bookies’ odds to win, his exhausting work and marked enchancment have been famous.
“Krishnan what a change out of your first dance, if the competitors was based mostly on bettering then you definitely would win it by a mile, who knew you might groove it out to Paul Simon. Sensible,” wrote one viewer.
Krishnan what a change out of your first dance, if the competitors was based mostly on bettering then you definitely would win it by a mile, who knew you might groove it out to Paul Simon sensible @bbcstrictly #ItTakesTwo #strictly #StrictlyComeDancing
— Gary Oloman (@Grumparooz) November 4, 2023
“There was a mistake half method via I seen however even one of the best dancers make errors at instances. Can see a lot enchancment from Krishnan from week 1,” one other commented.
“Krishnan’s finest dance thus far by a mile. It’s pretty to see somebody who actually can’t dance give it such a strong effort. Full transformation, congrats Krishnan!” stated a 3rd viewer, after final week’s dance.
“I’m so impressed by Krishnan’s character transformation. Nicely performed Lauren too. A lot stronger dancing from Krishnan for this Paso,” one other had stated.
Is Krishnan’s enthusiasm sufficient to maintain him within the competitors?
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