Strictly hit with 'dance experience' row as Anton addresses Layton Williams
        Strictly Come Dancing's Layton Williams has previous dance experience
Strictly Come Dancing
        Strictly Come Dancing's Layton Williams has previous dance experience
        During the first live show of the 21st series, the veteran broadcaster ended her routine with an impressive high kick.
        The 2023 series of Strictly Come Dancing has finally begun as the stars take to the dancefloor for the first time live on Saturday.
        Tess Daly returned to present the first live show of the series with Claudia Winkleman.
        Craig was slammed after he opted to give Nikita Kanda just three during the BBC live episode on Saturday.
        Strictly Come Dancing star Angela Rippon wowed the audience and judges with her first live dance, which included a ‘jaw-dropping’ high kick. Rippon, 78, and the show’s eldest ever contestant took to the stage to perform a Cha Cha with professional partner Kai Widdrington. Dancing to ‘Get the Party Started’ by Shirley Bassey, Rippon wowed the judges and the audience when she finished the performance with a stunning high-kick. She had a standing ovation from the judges. Craig Revel Horwood was moved to ears and said: “That was jaw-dropping darling.” She scored 28 points out of 40.
        Strictly Come Dancing star Layton Williams and his professional dance partner Nikita Kuzmin performed their first routine on the BBC show tonight
        The broadcaster, 78, took to the floor with pro partner Kai Widdrington, 28, for a very engertic Cha Cha.
        Angela Scanlon and her partner Carlos Gu danced a dramatic tango to Prisoner by Miley Cyrus featuring Dua Lipa for their first performance.
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        The movie-length show saw nobody sent home as pro dancers and their celeb partners strutted their stuff for the first time
        Angela Rippon strutted onto the ballroom dance floor with confidence on Saturday night to show Strictly Come Dancing viewers just how flexible she could be.
        The movie length show saw nobody sent home as pro dancers and their celeb partners strutted their stuff for the first time
        Tess Daly returned to present the first live show on the BBC One series
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