Montell and Johannes won the majority vote, which meant it was Wynne and Katya who were eliminated from the show.

Blackpool Week isn’t Strictly’s only annual tradition. Every year, there are a series of special shows which fans look forward to. Others include Movies Week, which took place last month – and saw Bollywood music come to the ballroom.

STRICTLY Come Dancing’s most anticipated week has been shrouded in drama after a murder in Blackpool. An investigation has been launched after a man in his fifties was found dead on Sunday – just

Shayne was the latest celebrity to be axed from Strictly 2024, after Shirley Ballas used her deciding vote to save his dance-off rival, Wynne Evans, with many viewers in disagreement over the outcome.

The show is usually held in the Elstree Studios in Hertfordshire. But for one week each year, the show moves up north to the Tower Ballroom in Blackpool – an iconic and historical dancing venue. It also marks a stage when the competition gets fiercer as the weaker dancers have typically been eliminated from the series.

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A legendary pop act opened Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool show with a showstopping medley to kick start week nine of the competition. The Pet Shop Boys dazzled the Blackpool ballroom to open Saturday's live show (16 November).