Kelvin Fletcher and Karim Zeroual jointly topped the Strictly Come Dancing leaderboard at the iconic Blackpool Tower ballroom on Saturday night (16.11.19).
The former Emmerdale actor and his dance partner Oti Mabuse wowed with an energetic jive to Jailhouse Rock, scoring a whopping 39 points while Karim and his partner Amy Dowden impressed with a Charleston to Happy.
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Of Kelvin’s Jive, Motsi Mabuse said: “He made my life, not my day.
“What was that? I can’t believe it. Well done, that was out of this world. Amazing.”
Shirley Ballas admitted: “I’m speechless. I don’t really know where to start. Your coordination was superb.
“You owned it, you gave it, you controlled it. I was impressed.”
And commenting on Karim’s charleston, Bruno Tonioli told the dancing couple: “I told you a while back, you remind me of young Gene Kelly. This proves it.”
Craig Revel Horwood added: “It was fantastic, absolutely amazing.”
Meanwhile, professional dancer Anton Du Beke scored his first ever 10s in the history of his time on Strictly with his American smooth to Let’s Face the Music and Dance with EastEnders’ Emma Barton, which Bruno dubbed “glamorous, glossy and sophisticated”.
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Craig told them: “Beautiful movement around the floor, elegant, grateful.”
Motsi added: “You absolutely look divine and that dance was amazing.”
OMG what a night at Blackpool. Absolutely fantastic.
Michelle Visage and Giovanni Pernice found themselves at the bottom of the leaderboard this week with a respectable 32 for their couple’s choice, street commercial to Vogue.
Craig said: “I loved the high styling of it and I loved the sentiment of it.”
Shirley added: “A dance is an expression to music and you used it fully. I also loved the sentiment.”
Fans of the show were full of praise for the Blackpool special.
Fantastic! Everyone killed it tonight 🙌🙌🙌 #Strictly #Blackpool
— Nicola Sheehan (@NicolaSheehan19) November 16, 2019
Wow this years strictly at Blackpool was next level! absolutely unreal! Everyone smashed it!☺️ #Strictly
— Amy (@AmesB97) November 16, 2019
Huge well done to EVERYONE! That was an absolutely incredible show tonight! @bbcstrictly #StrictlyComeDancing2019 #Strictly #Blackpool
— Lillylollypop34 (@Lillylollypop34) November 16, 2019
Really really enjoyed Blackpool overall. I think this was one of the best overall as everyone was so good tonight!
Also if I didn’t love her already I love Motsi. What a breath of fresh air she’s been this series #Strictly— Rachel Smith (@Rachesmith) November 16, 2019
OMG what a night at Blackpool. Absolutely fantastic. Shame about Craig Revel Borewood not getting the 10 paddle out #Strictly
— Jennifer Smith (@jenpen007) November 16, 2019
We’ve all been left with a big headache, though… who the hell deserves to win?!
Strictly Come Dancing returns on Sunday night (17.11.19).
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