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Strictly Come Dancing hit by 'Covid curse' as 2021 launch night viewing figures plummet

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Strictly's launch show appears to have been hit by the “Covid curse”.Only seven million viewers tuned in for Saturday’s opening episode of the series.It is one of the lowest figures for a launch night after nearly nine million viewers watched last year.One reason for the switch-off could be the controversial anti-vaxx row which has hit the show.Two professional dancers – who have not been named – are said to have refused to be jabbed.Viewers believe it sends out the wrong message at a time when people need protection from the virus, and it may have triggered a boycott of the show.Even former health secretary Matt "Coco" Hancock waded into the row, blasting: “Getting the jab isn’t just about protecting yourself, but about ­protecting others..

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