http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yt6_8lOcFlMendofvid [starttext] By EMILY SHERIDAN 'More hello trolley than Hello Dolly': Ann Widdecombe's American Smooth with Anton Du Beke didn't impress the judges on Strictly Come Dancing Ann Widdecombe was described as a 'Dalek in drag' by judge Bruno Tonioli last night after failing to impress with her American Smooth. The former MP ended up at the bottom of the leader board - unsurprisingly - after her performance to the Hello Dolly theme for the Movie...Read Full Story
By
Lizzie Smith
Last updated at 1:14 AM on 12th September 2010
After he dragged Strictly into a damaging race row many thought Anton Du Beke wouldn’t be asked back.
The dancer somehow managed to hang onto his role, but it seems BBC bosses may have had a more suitable punishment in mind.
As
the celebrity partners were revealed tonight, du Beke was told he had
the difficult task of turning politician Ann Widdecombe into a dancer.
She
was thrilled, labelling du Beke ‘my...Read Full Story
The nation is divided, debate rages in the Guardian and I think it's time I declared and said it publicly "Ann Widdecombe we love you chez dovegrey." There, it's out and now perhaps I'll duck for there are sure to be stiletto heels at my throat or someone will try to smother me with a Paso Doble cloak , but I care not a wit and Esther Rantzen agrees with me My apologies, this will mean nothing to anyone who doesn't follow the programme, and may seem ridiculous when we should be worrying about...Read Full Story
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Ann Widdecombe’s pairing with Anton du Beke on Strictly Come Dancing has provoked an outcry from his army of devoted fans.
The BBC messageboards were besieged by angry viewers after Saturday night’s launch show, which drew a million fewer viewers than last year’s opener. Not only is Miss Widdecombe almost two feet shorter than her partner, but bookmakers predict she will make an early exit.
Some viewers suggested that du Beke was being “punished” for last...Read Full Story
Hope not Hate From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hope not Hate Hope not Hate is an anti-fascism and anti-racism campaign in the United Kingdom organised by the group Searchlight . The group have campaigned against the British National Party and have presented a 90,000 person petition to the European Parliament protesting against the election of Nick Griffin to the European Parliament. An annual event is the Hope not Hate bus tour which aims to combat racism. Celebrity supporters of Hope...Read Full Story
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