BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Pete Wicks says 'in loving memory' as he shares Jowita Przystal near-accident update
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPete Wicks has said a permanent goodbye to his animal-print loincloth-wearing alter-ego after causing a complete surprise in the ballroom with his latest Strictly Come Dancing performance.
It was Movie Week in the BBC One dance contest which saw the couples channel their inner film stars as they performed routines with songs from the likes of Harry Potter, Dreamgirls, Rocketman, Mrs Doubtfire and The Little Mermaid.
Pete, meanwhile, caught everyone off guard as he and Jowita Przystal performed the samba to the George Of The Jungle theme, scoring 26 out of a possible 40 points. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans hail 'best ever' couple and tip them to win - but it's not Tasha and Aljaz Pete left judge Craig Revel Horwood shocked when he opened the routine by dancing with his bum right in front of Craig's face after starting his latest performance by standing atop his side of the judging podium.
But during one section of intricate footwork during their live performance on Saturday night (October 5), it appeared as though the reality star and podcast host extended his leg too early, which caused Jowita to trip.
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