Blogging from Blackpool?

Well we’ve managed to get tickets for Blackpool this weekend, ok so it’s not the live show but rather a dance class during the day with Karen Hardy and then a live ‘screening’ in Winter Gardens afterwards, but we’ll still be up there!Unless of course Ian can pull some favours and get us in to…

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Quiz answers

If, like me, you failed to get a perfect 10 out of 10 (albeit by one mark, and I know which one I got wrong!), then here’s the answers to the week 7 Strictly quiz. See more at the BBC official Strictly site

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Strictly's Blackpool visit

What are the dancers most looking forward to in Blackpool this weekend? Sadly we didn’t get tickets for the live show (though a student did pass us tickets for the live screening at Winter Gardens, but not sure if we’re going to go yet!) As ever for more details on Strictly please visit the BBC’s…

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Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster to perform at Blackpool

Rod Stewart has been revealed as the musical guest for this Saturday’s Strictly Come Dancing, which comes live from Blackpool Tower Ballroom, the home of ballroom dancing. Rod will be performing the hit ‘Same Old Song’ – and will be joined by his wife, and former Strictly contestant, Penny Lancaster, making it a real family…

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Weekend Videos

In case you missed Strictly at the weekend you can see the weekend’s performances below:Actress Zoe Lucker tonight became the seventh celebrity to be voted off the seventh series of BBC One’s Strictly Come Dancing. In week seven of the competition, all 10 of the remaining celebrity contestants and their professional dance partners took to…

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The result

Such a tough one to call, and you could tell that Alesha was finding it difficult.Out of the two of them, and based on all their performances over the series I do believe the right couple have been sent home. I don’t vote myself (as I do want to be impartial!) but I hope the…

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The dance off!

So who can impress the judges enough to make it to Blackpool?First up Ali with her Paso Doble…and what’s this no shoes? Which straight away results in a slip. However I would say a much better performance than earlier on in the night. How will Zoe reply to that? No real improvement on her earlier…

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The moment of truth!

With a chance to dance in Blackpool at stake who’s going to be fighting for their place this week?Are we going to see any shocks this week… As predicted Craig has been saved for Blackpool (though it’s likely he may go out in his home town unless there is significant improvement!) Well done Jade &…

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