Fans baffled as emotional Ellie apologies to Johannes after Strictly performance

Ellie was described as "beautifully elegant" by head judge Shirley Ballas
Ellie was described as "beautifully elegant" by head judge Shirley Ballas
The radio DJ and former X Factor star secured the first 40 of the season after delivering an energetic routine for their couple’s choice dance
Viewers said change to format was ‘distracting’ and ‘too much’
The contest was 'finally back in the home of ballroom' for its traditional special
Many viewers think the judge's comment was completely out of order
The contest was 'finally back in the home of ballroom' for its traditional Blackpool special
Fleur and Vito absolutely smashed it.
The comedian admitted the dance needed to be changed
Strictly Come Dancing viewers slammed camerawork of the BBC show on the iconic week in the competition.
Somer viewers said their Blackpool experience was ruined
The Celebrity Juice star was in the audience as the show returned to Blackpool
Although Strictly fans were thrilled to return to Blackpool, one thing threatened to overshadow it
Strictly Come Dancing viewers think something's not fair as the show reaches Blackpool week
The show opened with a special dedication to the area by local people who reflected on the importance of their town’s relationship with the show.
Eagle-eyed BBCviewers found a 'huge mistake' during Strictly duo Tyler West and Dianne Buswell's routine in Blackpool's Tower Ballroom
The show returned to the iconic Blackpool ballroom but fans were distracted
'There is absolutely no need for the pointless and extraneous backing dancers. It just distracts'
Strictly Come Dancing returns to Blackpools’s Tower Ballroom in dazzling fashion - The show opened with a special dedication to the area by local people who reflected on the importance of their town’s relationship with the show.