BBC Strictly Come Dancing's 'relieved' star named as 'next to go' after celebrity left 'fighting tears'

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Jamie Borthwick was ‘gutted’ after becoming the latest Strictly Come Dancing casualty, it has been revealed. The EastEnders star and his dance partner Michelle Tsiakkas were the ninth couple to be eliminated from the BBC One dance contest.

The pair went up against Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe in the dance-off during the latest results show on Sunday night (November 24).

After both couples had reprised their routines from the live show on Saturday night (November 23), the judges unanimously agreed to save Montell and Johannes, sending Jamie and Michelle home.

Reflecting on his time on the show with co-host Tess Daly, soap star Jamie hailed Strictly as "magic" and praised those who work on the show. READ MORE: ITV I'm A Celebrity viewers say Barry McGuigan has 'clocked' campmate's 'game play' with telling comment Now, analysing his final moments on the show, body language expert Darren Stanton has revealed the key signals that prove Jamie was ‘disappointed’ over the decision - but ‘ultimately knew it was the right time to go’.