Strictly Come Dancing 2020 introduced its first same-sex pairing to viewers last weekend; boxer Nicola Adams and professional Katya Jones.
It was later revealed the launch show had secured an impressive 8.6 million viewers. This series, changes such as social distancing measures have been put into place due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but this didn’t stop fans from tuning in, as the latest viewing figures reveal.Taking to his Twitter page, Kevin Clifton, 38, praised the show’s successful launch night and told fans he had heard introducing a same-sex pairing to the series could put people off from watching.In view of his 248,000 followers, he began: “For everyone who writes @bbcstrictly off or who keeps telling me people will stop.
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