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Who are the first 10 winners of Strictly Come Dancing?
Here’s a complete list of all the ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ winners…
- Rose Ayling-Ellis – 2021. Rose and Giovanni are the 2021 winners. (
- Bill Bailey – 2020.
- Kelvin Fletcher – 2019.
- Stacey Dooley – 2018.
- Joe McFadden – 2017.
- Ore Oduba – 2016.
- Jay McGuiness – 2015.
- Caroline Flack – 2014.
Who was the first Strictly Come Dancing winner?
Natasha Kaplinsky
The result, which debuted on 15 May 2004, was perfect Saturday night entertainment. The show was presented by Tess Daly and primetime legend Bruce Forsyth. There were eight contestants in the first series, with Natasha Kaplinsky the eventual winner. As the show grew in popularity, so did the number of contestants.
Who were the original Strictly professionals?
Couples
| Celebrity | Known for | Professional partner |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Offiah | Former England rugby player | Erin Boag |
| Lesley Garrett | Classical singer | Anton du Beke |
| Christopher Parker | EastEnders actor | Hanna Karttunen |
| Natasha Kaplinsky | Journalist & television presenter | Brendan Cole |
Did Gorka ever won Strictly?
In 2017, he returned in the show’s fifteenth series. He was partnered with singer and former The X Factor winner, Alexandra Burke. They reached the final, finishing as joint runners-up….Highest and lowest scores.
| Series | 14 |
|---|---|
| Partner | Tameka Empson |
| Place | 14th |
| Average score | 27.7 |
Has any pro won Strictly twice?
Now in her sixth year, Oti Mabuse made Strictly history in 2020 by becoming the first professional to get two consecutive wins. In fact, the only other pro to get two wins at all was Aliona Vilani who left the show in 2015.
Is Gorka married to Gemma?
Yes, Gorka shares one child with his partner Gemma. They had their daughter, Mia, in July 2019 – two years after they met and two years prior to becoming engaged. The couple announced that they were expecting their first child together in February 2019.
What is Gorka short for?
Gorka is both a given name and a surname, the Basque form of the given name George.
Who has had the most 10s in Strictly?
Roberts also set a record of achieving the most 40s during a series, with five. Roberts also matched Alexandra Burke’s record of the most 10s during the series, with 32. Roberts and Kovalev are also the highest-scoring couple of all time.
Who has been in Strictly the longest?
She’s a Strictly legend! As our longest serving female Pro, Karen’s about to take to the dance floor with her 10th celebrity partner! Her journey started in 2012 with Westlife’s Nicky Byrne, which saw them dance their way to Week 10.
Has anyone got a 10 on week 1 of Strictly?
Top of the leaderboard was TV presenter AJ Odudu, who danced a jive with pro Kai Widdrington to Gold Dust By JF Fresh and scored a knock-out 34. So polished was her routine that she convinced judge Shirley Ballas to award her first ever week one score of nine out of ten.
Who is the most successful dancer on Strictly?
According to the Daily Express, the highest-paid professional is two-times champ Oti Mabuse.
Which dancer has been on Strictly the longest?
Karen Hauer
Karen Hauer The longest-serving female pro on Strictly, Karen has been a popular dancer with the viewers and the contestants since she joined in 2012.
Who won Strictly Come Dancing first ever?
It was the first routine to ever win a perfect score of 40, and so it’s perhaps unsurprising that Halfpenny went on to win the whole series. The first ever winners of Strictly Come Dancing back in the summer (yes, summer) of 2004 were BBC newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky and professional dancer Brendan Cole.
Who are the judges on Strictly Come Dancing?
The series was presented by Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly. The judging panel was Craig Revel Horwood, Arlene Phillips, Len Goodman and Bruno Tonioli. On 3 July 2004, Natasha Kaplinsky and her partner, Brendan Cole were crowned series champions.
When did the 8th series of Strictly start?
The official lineup was revealed on 25 August 2009 and the winner was BBC Breakfast presenter Chris Hollins: The eighth series of Strictly Come Dancing began with a launch show on 11 September 2010; three weeks later, the live shows started on 1 October 2010.
When did the sixth series of Strictly Come Dancing Start?
The sixth series began on 13 September with a behind-the-scenes look at the new series, followed by the first live show on 20 September. On 19 November 2008, John Sergeant announced that he would be leaving the show because he believed he may “win it”. The seventh series of Strictly Come Dancing ran from 18 September until 19 December 2009.