October 2017

Strictly Come Dancing 2017 - Halloween Week

October 31, 2017 - 19:43
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'Strictly Come Dancing' Results: Simon Rimer Leaves The Competition After Halloween Week

By Matthew Gormley @MatthewPGormley

Strictly Come Dancing’s 2017 spook-fest saw cobwebs and pumpkins adorn the haunted ballroom, a bewitching Quickstep from Ruth Langsford, a devillish Mollie King perform a Cha Cha Cha to a Kylie classic, Debbie McGee do the Charleston to Frankie and a truly horrifying American Smooth from Simon Rimmer. The annual Halloween special has become as much of an institution as the Blackpool broadcast, with the celebrity contestants fighting tooth and nail for the opportunity to done their grisly get-up.

Gunpowder: Pure torture!

October 22, 2017 - 18:14
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Kit Harington, Edward Holcroft and Tom Cullen in Gunpowder

I've been looking forward to Gunpowder, because the story of Guy Fawkes has been handed down through generations as a historical tale most of us like to think we know very well. However, as this three-part miniseries has just proved, we probably don’t.

Strictly Come Dancing 2017 - Movie Week

October 09, 2017 - 20:03
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The Rev Richard Coles

By Matthew Gormley @MatthewPGormley

Strictly Come Dancing 2017 is well underway. Following two weeks of ballroom action and the first vote off, week three always brings with it the first theme night of the series. For the umpteenth time, Strictly rolls out the red carpet and heads to the Movies for a blockbuster evening of dance routines plucked straight off the silver screen. Much like Halloween, it’s pretty much become an annual tradition.