BBC Strictly Come Dancing's seventh celebrity eliminated a week before Blackpool special
ok.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing has bid farewell to another celebrity, who will miss out on the much-anticipated Blackpool special next week.
On Sunday night's results show, former X Factor champ Shayne Ward and his dance partner Nancy Xu were sent packing after a dance-off against opera singer Wynne Evans and his professional dance partner Katya Jones.
Shayne and Nancy had performed their Couple's Choice rumba to Cyndi Lauper's Time After Time, while Wynne and Katya danced the American smooth to Mika's Grace Kelly.The judges were split - with Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse opting to save Shayne and Nancy, but Anton Du Beke voting to keep Wynne and Katya in the competition.
However, head judge Shirley Ballas had the final say and eliminated Shayne and Nancy from the contest. Reflecting on his journey, the 40-year-old actor and singer said: "I just want to say, you guys up there (the other contestants) are a dream.
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