Strictly Come Dancing dazzled viewers tonight on BBC One, as each of the five duos stepped up their game in hopes of securing a spot in the anticipated live finals next week.Still vying for the glitterball trophy are the pairings of Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell, JB Gill dancing with Lauren Oakley, who steps in for an injured Amy Dowden, Pete Wicks and his partner Jowitza Przystal, Tasha Ghouri teamed with Aljaz Skorjanec, and Sarah Hadland alongside Vito Coppola.JB and Lauren lit up the dance floor as the second act this evening, sparking immediate buzz amongst fans who flocked to social media platforms to sing praises for the stand-in professional dancer.Lauren stepped into the competition when Amy had to bow out due to a foot injury, leaving her unable to continue participating.
Ever since taking over, the praise for JB's seamless transition to a new partner has been unanimous, reports the Mirror. Their performance commenced with a fiery Paso Doble that captured the audience, eliciting a thunderous applause.Spectators quickly made their feelings known on X, previously known as Twitter, with many asserting that Lauren's stellar showing should guarantee her a permanent spot in future contests.One fan passionately stated: "That was a fabulous routine from JB and Lauren.
Please please please don't bench Lauren next year. She's brought JB on by leaps and bounds this year."Echos of agreement followed, with another viewer insisting: "Note to #Strictly Do not bl***y bench Lauren, next year!" (sic)One fan expressed their hopes for the future, writing: "I hope Lauren gets a partner next year.
She's brilliant!"Another viewer emphatically stated: "I don't want to see Lauren without a partner at the start of a series ever
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