One of Strictly Come Dancing's new couples has already been tipped for the final ahead of the first elimination of the series.
The BBC One dance contest officially got underway last weekend with the first live performances of the new series. All 15 of the new Strictly couples performed live in the iconic ballroom for the first time, but it was just for the judges' comments and scores as it's not until this Saturday (September 28), during week two of the competition that viewers get to cast their votes.
The voting lines opening, however, means that the first dance-off and elimination of the 22nd series will take place during the results show on Sunday night (September 29) after all the couples perform once more. READ MORE: Sam Thompson casts five-word verdict on Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal's BBC Strictly Come Dancing 'romance' Among those performing for the public vote will be Tasha Ghouri and Aljaz Skorjanec.
The pair got off the a great start in the ballroom with them finishing in joint second place on the leaderboard alongside Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola with an impressive score of 30 out of a possible 40 points.
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