Nicola Adams and Katya Jones will perform their first lift on Strictly this weekend in an American Smooth. The couple, the BBC show’s first same-sex partnership, came in for criticism on Saturday for not being sensual enough.
Scoring their jive to Greased Lightnin’, the judges put them in the bottom two with 19 points. But this weekend boxing champ Nicola, 38, will sweep her pro partner off her feet.
Katya puts on a flowing dress for the first time, while Nicola sticks to her trouser suit as they dance, to Ben E King’s powerful classic Stand By Me.
Three weeks in, some viewers felt the all-female pair weren’t being challenged with any sensual numbers. One moaned: “When will they let Nicola and Katya be a couple doing a romantic dance and
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