AJ Odudu is 'gutted' about missing Strictly tour and friends are rallying around her

BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing have taken to social media to criticise the show’s live tour after some audience members behaved inappropriately during a routine.Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice’s award winning performance to Symphony by Clean Bandit and Zara Larsson features a section in which the music is turned down completely, allowing the audience to understand how life can feel when someone is hard of hearing.EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis was born deaf and wanted to do something special for their routine during Couple’s Choice week.Their touching moment went on to win Heat Magazine’s TV Moment Of The Year 2021 and earned the couple one point off a perfect score.Shirley Ballas described the dance as ‘absolutely beautiful’ while fellow judge and ex-Strictly professional Anton Du Beke said it was the ‘greatest thing I’ve ever seen on this show.’The dance was an obvious choice for Rose and Giovanni to perform on the Strictly Come Dancing tour, an annual whistle stop tour round the country after the series finishes in late December.Unfortunately, some members of the crowd were intent on ruining the show as the lights dimmed and the music stopped.One audience member wrote: “Was a great show tonight, ashamed someone in the audience shouted out during the silent part of the dance."One fan said: “I have a feeling they’ll have a better chance in London,” while another simply left: "Morons!"“Agree, there were a couple of them who couldn't contain their excitement," added another eyewitness."Well deserved, you are such a beautiful team.

Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis captured viewers' hearts repeatedly throughout the last series of Strictly Come Dancing before going to lift the Glitterball after a sensational finale in December.The talented pair now have even more reason to celebrate, after it was revealed that they have won every performance of the live Strictly show so far!MORE: Giovanni Pernice teases end of partnership with Rose Ayling-EllisGiovanni re-shared an image from a fan account on Instagram that showed himself and Rose mid-dance, which was captioned with the news.Speaking on This Morning earlier this month, the pair opened up about what fans can expect from their live performances.WATCH: Giovanni Pernice kisses Strictly partner Rose Ayling-Ellis"We said it'd be weird for us not to do [our couple's choice]," Rose told Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, with Giovanni adding: "It was such a special moment that we have to do again and again."MORE: Strictly's Giovanni Pernice says the sweetest thing about dancing with Rose Ayling-Ellis againSEE: Strictly's Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice's partnership sparks tour to make this big changeThe dancer continued: "It's such an important dance, it's a statement, and doing it in an arena with 10,000 people live and stopping the music would be quite spectacular, I think.

Strictly Come Dancing's first ever deaf contestant, Rose Ayling-Ellis, joined her colleagues in kicking off an action-packed tour earlier this week.

After a two year absence, the sequin-festooned spectacle of Strictly Come Dancing Live is back at arenas up and down the country.

Tilly Ramsay showed off her "war wounds" on Sunday after taking an unfortunate tumble during Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour show. Taking to Instagram, the 20 year old posted a picture of her painful-looking and wounded knee as she posed for a selfie, captioned: "Last night's war wounds.

Strictly Come Dancing star Rose Ayling-Ellis came across some embarrassing video material of herself in the lead-up to her much-awaited tour dates.

The two have now decided to come back to the dance floor once again in the Strictly Come Dancing live tour.Others who have returned to perform include Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice.Tilly took to the stage for the first time on Thursday in Birmingham, and will continue to tour for the next few weeks.Tilly’s story last week showed a competitive game of table tennis going on between finalist Kai and celebrity semi-finalist Rhys.“This is getting tense!” Tilly announced as the ball was hit back and forth, before shouting “oh Rhys” as the host missed the table, getting a smile from Kai.Rhys, who came in fourth place with Nancy Xu, will also be returning to continue on the dance floor in the live tour.Strictly professionals Amy Dowden, Neil Jones, Luba Mushtuk and Jowita Przystal will also be involved in the tour.

Strictly Come Dancing pro Nadiya Bychkova is reportedly raising some eyebrows with her flirty behaviour on the BBC show's tour. In the wake of her split from footballer Matija Škarabot, the 32 year old is said to be hitting on Kai Widdrington, who was the dance partner of finalist AJ Ododu during the last season of the series.Television presenter AJ was "gutted" after pulling out of the tour due to a foot injury last month following weeks of reports that she was romantically involved with Kai. But it has now been reported that the AJ is "shocked" to learn that 26 year old Kai is "moving on" with Nadiya.

STRICTLY Come Dancing has been rocked by a series of bust-ups over Nadiya Bychkova’s love life, The Sun on Sunday can reveal. Ahead of the nationwide show tour, Nadiya is said to have been the centre of “flirty” behaviour backstage.

They won the hearts of the nation, and Strictly Come Dancing champ Giovanni Pernice will have another reason why he will never forget winning the dancing competition. The professional dancer, 31, showed off a new tattoo to permanently honour lifting the coveted Glitterball trophy with EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis in December 2021. Giovanni has a plethora of tats and posted his latest artwork in an Instagram story to his ever-growing following of fans.

STRICTLY Come Dancing's Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice have been warming our hearts since they first took to the dancefloor together. Now dancing pro Gio, 31, has revealed his tattoo tribute to his EastEnders star partner Rose, 27, to commemorate them winning the show.

MAISIE Smith has praised her Strictly Come Dancing tour partner Kai Widdrington for getting her up to scratch in just two weeks. The EastEnders actress, 20, jumped in at the last minute to fill 2021 finalist AJ Odudu's shoes, after she was forced to pull out of both the competition and the tour due to a painful ankle injury.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice has taken to Instagram to unveil a sweet tattoo tribute Rose Ayling-Ellis after the pair lifted the coveted Glitterball trophy in December 2021.Showing off his new tattoo, Giovanni posted a snap where an inking of a grey glitterball can be seen with the letters 'SCD' written across it, to symbolise Strictly Come Dancing.Underneath the sweet drawing is a date that commemorates the date that he and Rose won the BBC dancing competition. It reads: "18.12.2021."Taking to his Instagram stories, the Italian dancer shared a snap of his new ink, writing: "We are the champions, we are the champions," tagging his dancing partner, Rose.Fans have flooded Twitter with sweet messages, with many fans gushing over Giovanni's cute gesture.One person said: "I love that Giovanni getting a tattoo of him winning Strictly with Rose."Another penned: "Giovanni got a glitterball tattoo with the date him and Rose won I'm sobbing."While a third wrote: "Giovanni having a tattoo to do with Rose on the same arm as his rose tattoo, I am not okay."And a fourth said: "Giovanni's tattoo oh my God."This comes after Giovanni won Strictly Come Dancing back in December alongside his celebrity dance partner, Rose.Rose Ayling-Ellis was the first deaf contestant to compete in the competition.

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Giovanni Pernice has made the ultimate commitment to Rose Ayling-Ellis after getting a tattoo inspired by their historic Strictly win.READ: Giovanni Pernice's touching gesture to Rose Ayling-Ellis after Strictly win revealedThe professional dancer unveiled his tribute to Rose and their time in the competition on his Instagram Stories on Saturday morning, showing off his freshly-inked wrist. The intricate tattoo features a Glitterball trophy with 'SCD' written through it and two shining stars on either side.WATCH: Giovanni Pernice gushes about reuniting with Rose Ayling-Ellis Written underneath is the date, "18-12-2021", which represents the show's final when Giovanni and Rose were crowned the 2021 winners.Giovanni captioned the clip by tagging Rose's Instagram handle alongside the words, "Welcome home!" He also had Queen's hit song We Are The Champions looped in the background, and gave a shout-out to his tattoo artist, Miles Langford from The London Social in Soho.MORE: Giovanni Pernice kisses Strictly partner Rose Ayling-Ellis in must-see videoMORE: Giovanni Pernice says the sweetest thing about dancing with Rose Ayling-Ellis againRose, who made Strictly history by becoming the first deaf contestant to take part in the show and then go on to win it, has yet to publicly comment on Giovanni's touching tribute.

STRICTLY'S Maisie Smith and Tilly Ramsay wow in glam snap as the show's tour begins. The BBC One show's live tour kicked off at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham last night.

Instagram this morning to post a photo of his latest tattoo.The professional dancer is currently on tour with the Strictly Come Dancing live show, and marked the occasion with a touching tribute.Sharing an image of his forearm, Giovanni revealed he’d got a new tattoo on his wrist.This was to mark him winning the 2021 Strictly series with Rose back in December.The simple tattoo features the Strictly Glitterball trophy with “SCD” written through it.Then underneath it features the date of the show’s final on December 18.He wrote in a caption alongside the image: “We are the champions, we are the champions”.Giovanni also tagged Rose in the post as well as penning: “Welcome home!”The dancer shared who his tattoo artist was as he mentioned Miles Langford in his story.Miles is a London-based artist at The London Social in Soho.Rose and Giovanni have been dancing alongside their fellow Strictly stars on the show’s tour.The pair recently shared a sweet message about how excited they are to be dancing together again.In a video earlier this week, Giovanni said: “It's nice to dance with you again.”Rose then added: “Yeah, it's lovely to dance again and it brings back happy memories.”Giovanni then cheekily scolded Rose to get back to practise.

Tilly Ramsey panics as she nearly exposed herself to Maisie Smith whilst they got dressed to kick off the Strictly Come Dancing tour.EastEnders star Maisie, showed fans in a video what had been going on backstage at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham as they prepared for the first night of the show's tour.For her 1m Instagram followers to see, Maisie had captured Gordon Ramsey's daughter Tilly, experience a horrendous wardrobe malfunction which had her running off. In the video, Tilly had flaunted the several bouquets she had received ahead of the tour's debut with Maisie adding she was "feeling the love".20-year-old Tilly then pops out in a luxurious red dressing gown and had been goofily dancing whilst the duo enjoyed some private girl time away from the Strictly lights.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Katya Jones has expressed her outrage over the special treatment her ex-husband Neil Jones is receiving behind-the-scenes of the Strictly Live Tour, after spotting him receiving a head massage.

Rose Ayling-Ellis has been flooded with comments as she shared an update from the Strictly Come Dancing live tour.

Strictly Come Dancing stars Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice are continuing with their winning streak after they were crowned the winners on the first night of the live tour.MORE: Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice spark reaction with near kiss during rehearsalsTaking to Instagram Stories after the launch night on Thursday, the professional dancer and EastEnders actress were in high spirits and couldn't contain their excitement - with Giovanni planting a sweet kiss on Rose's cheek.WATCH: Giovanni Pernice kisses Strictly partner Rose Ayling-Ellis"Hello. We've just done our very first show, and… we won it! Yes! I want to say thank you to the Birmingham people," 27-year-old Rose remarked, while Giovanni added: "It's so nice to be back and perform in front of the live audience finally after two years.