Overview
- Lewis Cope and Katya Jones earned the series’ first perfect 40 with a Couple’s Choice to Creep, cementing their status at the top of the leaderboard.
- La Voix briefly read the autocue and introduced her own routine before scoring 35 with Aljaž Škorjanec, prompting fans to tout her as a future host after Tess and Claudia confirmed their exits.
- Studio boos for judge Craig Revel Horwood and split online reactions to some critiques kept the judges-versus-audience dynamic in focus.
- The pre-recorded results were leaked online again, with fans reacting to the unnamed elimination spoiler ahead of Sunday’s broadcast.
- Betway odds reported via Reach PLC had Balvinder Sopal as favorite to go as the contest hit its midway stage, with former Strictly faces spotted in the audience during the themed live show.