Strictly Come Dancing

S06E03 - The ladies do the Foxtrot and Salsa

Sunday saw Phil and Flavia eliminated at the first hurdle for the men. Tonight, the ladies dance and then tomorrow, one of the couples will experience the same fate and be viciously cut from the show.

Tonight the ladies will be dancing either the or the Salsa

Jessie Wallace & Darren Bennett
Salsa
Barry Manilow - The Essential Barry Manilow - Hey Mambo Hey Mambo
Voting Information
Scores
4 Craig Revel Horwood
4 Arlene Philips
6 Len Goodman
6 Bruno Tonioli
20

Christine Bleakley & Matthew Cutler
Foxtrot

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Voting Information

What are the voting numbers for Strictly Come Dancing?

Saturday September 20th, 2008

Tom Chambers & Camilla Dallerup
09015 22 23 01

Phil Daniels & Flavia Cacace
09015 22 23 02

Don Warrington & Lilia Kopylova
09015 22 23 03

Austin Healey & Erin Boag
09015 22 23 04

Mark Foster & Hayley Holt
09015 22 23 05

Gary Rhodes & Karen Hardy
09015 22 23 06

John Sergeant & Kristina Rihanoff
09015 22 23 07

Andrew Castle & Ola Jordan
09015 22 23 08

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S06E02 - Phil Daniels & Flavia Cacace are eliminated

Bruce kicks off the show by saying last night we saw the men of all shapes and sizes dance. There were tall, slim, muscular and John Seargent. Of course, it's the teleprompters fault for the bad jokes.

Before we find out who the bottom two dancers are who will compete in the big dance off.

The winners of last season, Alicia and Matthew demonstrate how it's supposed to be done to Beyoncé - Crazy In Love - EP - Crazy In Love Crazy In Love.

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S06E01 - The Gentlemen Cha Cha Cha or Waltz

It's the biggest series of Strictly Come Dancing ever. More Couples. More Glamour and more of bad jokes from Bruce Forsyth.

Tonight, the men have to dance. Tomorrow, one of the couples will be told that it's all over. Next week it's the turn of the women.

Here's what happened for the guys:

Tom Chambers & Camilla Dallerup
Cha Cha Cha
The Commitments - The Commitments Vol.2 - Nowhere to Run Nowhere To Run
Voting Information
Scores
6 Craig Revel Horwood
7 Arlene Philips
8 Len Goodman
7 Bruno Tonioli
28

Phil Daniels & Flavia Cacace
Waltz

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The Paso Doble and Foxtrot

After last week's shock elimination of Gabby it is definitely on the minds of our contestants to step it up or they could very well find themselves on the chopping block.

Kelly Brook & Brendan Cole: Paso Doble
Bon Jovi - Crossroad - The Best of Bon Jovi - You Give Love a Bad Name You Give Lova a Bad Name
0901 121 30 13
Craig Revel Horwood 7
Arlene Phillips 7
Len Goodman 7
Bruno Tonioli 7
TOTAL: 28
Last Week: 34

John Barnes & Nicole Cutler: Foxtrot

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Gabby & James are eliminated

Who is going to be unfortunate enough to be leaving tonight?

Before we get to the results there are a couple of performances including some ballroom champions and Wet Wet Wet who sing  The Greatest Hits - Goodnight Girl Goodnight Girl.

The two couples in the bottom two are: Penny Lancaster Stewart & Ian Waite and Gabby Logan & James Jordan.

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Dancing the American Smooth and Samba

It's ballroom time again on Strictly Come Dancing. Tonight the stars of the show will be dancing either the American Smooth or the Samba.

Tomorrow night, one more celebrity will be removed from the competition so make sure you've been voting to keep you're favourite in the competition.

Alesha Dixon & Matthew Cutler: American Smooth
Fred Astaire - Fred Astaire's Finest Hour - Top Hat, White Tie and Tails Top Hat, White Tie and Tails
0901 121 30 11
Craig Revel Horwood 8
Arlene Phillips 8
Len Goodman 8
Bruno Tonioli 9
TOTAL: 33
Last Week: 36

Gabby Logan & James Jordan: Samba

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Willie and Erin are eliminated

After they danced for the first time together this season, tonight one couple will be eliminated.

To kick off the night, the pros do a couple of dances to Bob Simister - Maxi Danses - Bad Bad Leroy Brown Bad, Bad Leroy Brown and Frank Sinatra - The Ratpack - The Coffee Song The Coffee Song.

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Dancing The Jive and Tango

It's Jive or Tango night tonight on Strictly Come Dancing.

Gabby Logan & James Jordan: Jive
Elton John - Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits - Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) Saturday Night's Alight (For Fighting)
0901 121 30 14
Craig Revel Horwood 8
Arlene Phillips 7
Len Goodman 8
Bruno Tonioli 8
TOTAL: 31
Last Week: 29

Gethin Jones & Camilla Dallerup: Tango

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Westlife perform and Stephanie & Vincent are eliminated

To kick off tonight's results show are the professionals dancing to the music of Chicago with a medley that includes Musical Cast Recording - Chicago - The Musical - Cell Block Tango Cell Block Tango and Bebe Neuwirth & Musical Cast Recording - Chicago - The Musical - All That Jazz All That Jazz. Certainly showing us how it's supposed to be done.

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The ladies dance for the first time

Last week it was the men. This week it's the women who get to feel the pressure as they dance to keep themselves in the competition.

Tonight the ladies will be performing either a Quickstep or a Rumba

Stephanie Beacham & Vincent Simone: Quickstep
KT Tunstall - Eye to the Telescope - Suddenly I See Suddenly I See
0901 121 30 08
Craig Revel Horwood 6
Arlene Phillips 6
Len Goodman 6
Bruno Tonioli 6
TOTAL: 24

Letitia Dean & Darren Bennett: Rumba
 Greatest (Bonus Video Version) [Remastered] - How Deep Is Your Love How Deep Is Your Love

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Brian Capron leaves first and takes last years winner Karen Hardy with him

Last night the male celebrities danced for the first time. Tonight, one of them will learn that their first dance was also their last.

Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly are looking stunning once again. Last years winner Mark Ramprakash will be taking to the floor again tonight to entertain us along with a performance from Michael Bublé Michael Bublé.

The pro's show everyone how it's done to Bobby Darin - Dream Lover - Don't Rain On My Parade Don't Rain on my Parade before we recap last night's show.

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The guys dance for the first time

Strictly Come Dancing is back and it starts tonight.

Last year we saw cricketer Mark Ramprakash dance his way to success but who will lift the trophy in 2007?

Over the next three months, 14 celebrities will battle it out on the dance floor. They've been training intensely for weeks and tonight the male celebrities take to the floor.

Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly introduce the couples to us:

Eastenders star Matt Di Angelo & Flavia Cacace
Star of stage and screen Stephanie Beacham & Vincent Simone
Actor Brian Capron & Karen Hardy
GM TV News Presenter Kate Garraway & Anton du Beke
Television presenter Dominic Littlewood & Lilia Kopylova
Actress Kelly Brook & Brendan Cole
Snooker Legend Willie Thorne & Erin Boag
Actress Letitia Dean & Darren Bennett
Blue Peter presenter Gethin Jones & Camilla Dallerup
Singer Alesha Dixon & Matthew Cutler
Rugby star Kenny Logan & Ola Jordan
TV sports presenter Gabby Logan & James Jordan
Football Legend John Barnes & Nicole Cutler

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Mark Ramprakash and Karen Hardy win Strictly Come Dancing

Congratulations to Mark and Karen for pulling off an amazing dance with four 10s from the judges to take out the 2006 Strictly Come Dancing title. More than 12 million people voted in the finale.

Strictly Come Dancing Final

It's been filled with shocks, surprises, triumphs and tears from the start and it's set to be a sensational Saturday night as the fourth series of Strictly Come Dancing on BBC One comes to a climax.

World Cup-winning rugby player Matt Dawson goes head to head with former England cricketer Mark Ramprakash at 5.40pm tomorrow (23 December).

Matt and Mark have spent the last week cramming in as many hours training as possible in a bid to win Strictly Come Dancing 2006.

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