Strictly Come Dancing's Nigel Harman and his partner Katya Jones were told by judges they had brought their 'fight' back into the BBC competition following Saturday night's show as they took to the iconic dance floor.
06.10.2023 - 14:47 / ok.co.uk
Strictly Come Dancing star Nigel Harman has teased that he is 'hopeful' his character Max Cristie could return to Casualty 'in the future.' The actor, who made his debut on the BBC medical drama as Max in February, has confirmed that his contract on the show has ended, with his final scenes expected to air early next year. While it's not known exactly how he leaves, Nigel spoke to Soap Insider about how he's been filming 'moving scenes' around 'Max's health.' But he hasn't confirmed if Max will be killed off, teasing that he would love to find a way of getting him 'back to the show.' Speaking to the publication after scooping up their Soap award for Best Drama Star for his role on Casualty, he said: "It worked out that, as my contract was ending, Strictly went, 'Hello!' and I was like, 'Oh!' 'So it seemed to be the most natural thing.
"I'm very fond of Casualty, we haven't found a way to get Max back to the show yet, but maybe we will in the future. 'I'm ever hopeful that the fates will align again for us." He also spoke about some of Max's upcoming scenes, confirming at one point the medical professional has to declare to his mum that he's "sick again." Craig left Casualty to pursue Strictly Come Dancing at the beginning of August, telling the press that he would be dedicating his life to "sweating and feeling anxious." Nigel, who found fame playing doomed Dennis Rickman 20 years ago, then opened up to OK! about his Strictly journey so far, revealing it's been harder than he thought.
He explained: "It's a little bit overwhelming, like being fired out of a cannon and you're not sure where you're going to land and hoping it'll be safely and sometime soon. "At the moment, I feel like I'm chasing my body down the road going
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Strictly viewers slammed Shirley Ballas for her "bad cop" critique of actor Nigel Harman's performance on Saturday night.The actor, 50, danced a Viennese Waltz to Until I Found You by Stephen Sanchez for week two of the competition with partner Katya Jones and received a score of 27/40 for the performance. After his high-scoring Paso Doble last week which saw him labelled as one to watch, Shirley didn't hold back with her critique of this week's dance after starting positive, saying: "Graceful arms and a lovely connection together." She then added: "Too many technical errors,” and listed off mistakes he made, saying he could do better by focusing on "simple footwork faults." But Anton said: “It was lovely, your intimacy was lovely and your storytelling was immaculate." However, he urged Nigel to take Shirley’s comments on board as he would be a better dancer for it.