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Strictly Judges Unanimously Save La Voix as Harry Aikines-Aryeetey Exits After Dance-Off

The unanimous call drew a flurry of viewer complaints, with unconfirmed theories linking the decision to presenter vacancies left by Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman.

Overview

  • All four judges voted to keep La Voix and Aljaž Škorjanec in the competition, making Harry Aikines-Aryeetey and Karen Hauer the sixth couple eliminated.
  • La Voix and Aljaž reprised a Foxtrot to Make Your Own Kind of Music, while Harry and Karen performed a Samba to Gloria Estefan’s Samba.
  • Harry appeared visibly emotional on It Takes Two, saying “Phew, that was tough,” as he reflected on the experience and praised the show’s “magic.”
  • Karen Hauer posted a heartfelt Instagram tribute to Harry, saying she “couldn’t be prouder” and thanking supporters for their messages.
  • Social media reactions included accusations of a ‘fix’ and speculation about La Voix’s presenting ambitions in a series preparing for new hosts, though none of this has been confirmed.