Gorka Marquez has been flooded with praise from Strictly Come Dancing fans after jumping to the defence of his dance partner Dr Punam Krishan.
Morning Live's Dr Punam Krishan was riding high following her incredible Bollywood-themed routine with Gorka Marquez as they made history with their couple's choice routine.
This weekend, Punam once again gave it everything she has got and she and Gorka danced to 2 Be Loved (Am I Ready) by Lizzo but unfortunetly, they didn't manage to impress the judges as much as last week. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Chris McCausland leaves fans in tears as they say judge 'should be ashamed' Both Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas agreed that there were 'a lot of mistakes' in Punam's routine, but suggested that it could have been down to the pressure of doing so well last week, receiving a total of 20 points.
While Anton Du Beke agreed, he made light of Punam's mistakes, before adding that he's looking forward to see her on the dance floor last week.
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