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Chizzy Akudolu Eliminated From Strictly Come Dancing 2017

As revealed in last night’s Strictly Spoiler Chizzy and Pasha have been eliminated from the competition after losing in a dance off to Brian and Amy.

You can relive Chizzy and Pasha’s time on Strictly in the videos below:

Did the right couple leave? Let me know your thoughts on that or anything else to do with Strictly in the comments section or over on Facebook and Twitter. Each time you join the discussion you could win yourself one of 3 £20 Amazon UK vouchers I have to give away each week. You can also vote and tell me who your week 2 favourites were. Like always you can choose up to 3 options

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Strictly Come Dancing 2017 – Week 2 Songs/Dances

Strictly is in crisis if The Star On Sunday is to be believed. But the BBC are being brave little soldiers and plodding on regardless of the huge crisis and have just announced the dances and songs that the 15 couples will be performing to trying to survive the humiliation of being eliminated first. But what are those songs and dances? Well I can reveal…..

  • Alexandra and Gorka will Paso Doble to ‘Ven a Bailar by Jennifer Lopez
  • Charlotte and Brendan perform the Cha Cha to Sugar by Maroon 5
  • Chizzy and Pasha dance the Foxtrot to I’m A Woman from ‘Smokey Joe’s Café’
  • Debbie and Giovanni will Viennese Waltz to She’s Always A Woman by Billy Joel
  • Gemma and Aljaz Waltz to Un Giorno Per Noi (A Time For Us) by Josh Groban
  • Mollie and AJ dance a Tango to Addicted To Love by Tina Turner
  • Ruth and Anton perform a Charleston to The Charleston by Bob Wilson and his Varsity Rhythm Boys
  • Susan and Kevin also perform a Charleston to If You Knew Susie by Enoch Light and The Charleston City All-Stars
  • Aston and Janette will Salsa to Despacito by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee ft. Justin Bieber
  • Brian and Amy will Cha Cha to Shake Your Groove Thing by Peaches and Her
  • Davood and Nadiya perform the Quickstep to Last Nite by The Strokes
  • Joe and Katya will Tango to Castle On The Hill by Ed Sheeran
  • Jonnie and Oti perform the Jive to Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry
  • The Reverend Richard and Dianne perform the American Smooth to Love Really Hurts Without You by Billy Ocean
  • Simon and Karen will Waltz to You’ll Never Walk Alone by Rodgers and Hammerstein

What do you think of the song choices? You can let me know right here in the comments section, over on Facebook or on Twitter (remember to tag @davejthorp and include #strictlyspoiler on Twitter). Each time you join the discussion you gain a chance of winning one of the three £20 Amazon UK vouchers I have to give away each and every week of the 2017 series

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Strictly Come Dancing 2017 – Week 1 Songs/Dances

Sorry this is a touch late but I wasn’t expecting these to be announced until next week. But in a bit of a surprise the BBC yesterday revealed the songs and dances that all 15 couples will be performing in the mammoth Saturday show during week one. So who is dancing to what? And just how hard has the BBC pun machine been working? Well I can reveal…..

  • Alexandra and Gorka are Waltzing to (You Make Me Feel Like A) Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin
  • Charlotte and Brendan will Foxtrot to The Best Is Yet To Come by Michael Buble
  • Chizzy and Pasha will Cha Cha to Boogie Fever by The Sylvers
  • Debbie and Giovanni will perform a Paso Doble to Be Italian by Fergie
  • Gemma and Aljaz will Cha Cha to There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back by Shawn Mendes
  • Mollie and AJ will Jive to Good Golly Miss Molly by Little Richard
  • Ruth and Anton are Waltzing to This Nearly Was Mine (Seth MacFarlane version)
  • Susan and Kevin will perform the Viennese Waltz to Mad About The Boy by Dinah Washington
  • Aston and Janette will Foxtrot to It Had To Be You Harry Connick Jnr
  • Brian and Amy will Tango to Temptation by Heaven 17
  • Davood and Nadiya will Cha Cha to Dedication To My Ex by Lloyd ft. Andre 3000
  • Joe and Katya are Jiving to Rockin’ Robin by Michael Jackson
  • Jonnie and Oti will Waltz to When I Need You by Luther Vandross
  • The Reverend Richard and Dianne perform the Cha Cha to There Must Be An Angel by the Eurythmics
  • Simon and Karen will perform the Paso Doble to Song 2 by Blur

Complaints to the BBC

What do you think of the song choices and dances? As always you can let me know right here in the comments or over on Facebook or Twitter. I’ve no prizes yet but its only one week until the biggest competition I have run launches with three times the chances to win compared to 2016. More details here

You can still vote in the latest poll and tell me who your initial favourite couples are. As always you can select up to 3 choices.

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