Overview
- Judges unanimously saved Chris Robshaw and Nadiya Bychkova in the dance-off, sending Thomas Skinner and Amy Dowden home after their salsa.
- Robshaw and Bychkova scored 16 for a Viennese waltz to Die With A Smile, which head judge Shirley Ballas said was better than their first week.
- Bychkova said tabloid reports had "twisted" her comments and reaffirmed that Strictly welcomes people of all abilities.
- William Hill lists Ross King as odds-on to be next eliminated, with Robshaw second in the market and George Clarke now the outright favourite to win.
- Vicky Pattison and Kai Widdrington withdrew from It Takes Two due to illness, Ross King and Jowita Przystal filled their slot, and viewers praised a pro routine featuring Jowita and Nikita Kuzmin flying above the ballroom.