Strictly Come Dancing

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Celebrities take to the dance floor to perform a dazzling display of ballroom routines.

Dazzling routines, outrageous sets, flamboyant costumes and the occasional dance dis-aaa-ster.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Series 18: Week 5

Week 5

BBC One - Strictly Come Dancing, Series 18, Week 5

The nine remaining celebrities try to impress the judges with their latest routines.

In what would have been Blackpool week, the nine remaining celebrities and their partners try once again to impress the judges with their latest routines.

It’s the halfway point of the competition, and the week our Strictly couples were due to make their annual trip up to Blackpool. As that is not possible this year, our professional dancers bring Blackpool to the Strictly ballroom in a special opening performance. Then the nine remaining celebrities and their partners try once again to impress the judges with their latest routines.

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