BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers issue same JB Gill and Lauren Oakley verdict amid 'sorry'
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing viewers issued the same verdict over JB Gill and Lauren Oakley's latest performance as they topped the leaderboard for another week.
The JLS star and the professional dancer scored a near-perfect 39 points out of a possible 40 with their latest routine during the BBC One dance contest's quarter-final on Saturday night (November 30) - which also happened to be Strictly's Musicals special.
In response to their Viennese Waltz to Let’s Go Fly A Kite from Mary Poppins, which saw the duo hugging at its conclusion, head judge Shirley Ballas, who was portraying Miss Trunchbull on the night, said: "An iconic performance, immaculate - the night belongs to you." READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing pro deals Chris McCausland blow just before quarter final Craig Revel Horwood admitted that their routine was near-perfect.
The 59-year-old choreographer observed: "Your thumb was sticking up and over-turned pivots, so close to perfection, but best dance of this evening." Anton Du Beke said of the performance: “I remember in 2014, I danced this number with the wonderful Judy Murray at Blackpool, and you were almost as good as that.
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