BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers ask 'are we pretending' as they're stunned by 'insane' moment in Ellie and Vito's routine
26.11.2023 - 10:43
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Strictly Come Dancing viewers were left picking their jaws up from the floor as they were left flocking to comment about an 'insane' moment during Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola's performance.
The pair, who have been wowing the judges and Strictly fans in the BBC One dance contest week in, week out, were hoping to top their high-scoring performance in Blackpool's iconic Tower Ballroom last weekend as they returned to the Elstree ballroom on Saturday night (November 25).
Former Coronation Street star Ellie and Italian dancer Vito once again received the highest score of the night from the judges with 37 points, which comes as a place in the quarter-final was at up for grabs - which also happens to be the much-loved musicals week.
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The duo left those watching at home hot under the collar with a sizzling Argentine Tango to Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny’s Child. But, after Anton and Craig agreed the performance 'lacked intimacy', Motsi Mabuse said that "it was about intimacy" and there was a real story for their "brilliant", comments which were also echoed by head judge Shirley Ballas.
And amid the mixed feedback, Strictly fans couldn't believe that one moment in Ellie and Vito's dance appeared to be overlooked. Flocking to X, formerly known as Twitter, @notthatpoppy screamed: "SHE CLIMBED HIM LIKE STAIRS #Strictly."
@vickster51 said: "The way she stepped up Vito’s leg / torso in that one moment was insane! Wow #Strictly." @AshliWatson1 added: "The fact that Ellie and Vito didn't