Strictly Come Dancing viewers rage ‘this isn’t right’ as favourite is eliminated

• Vicky Pattison and Kai Widdrington were eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing after a dance-off against Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon • Despite topping the leaderboard last week, Vicky’s jive performance placed her in the bottom two • Next week, Strictly takes to Blackpool with seven celebrities remaining, promising an all-dancing extravaganza

Strictly Come Dancing 2025 just took its most shocking turn of the series so far by eliminating a hugely loved couple.

Tonight, Vicky Pattison and her pro partner Kai Widdrington found themselves in the dance-off, having to fight for their place in the BBC contest against Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon.

While it was Vicky’s first experience in the bottom two, EastEnders actress Bal is somewhat of a seasoned pro at this point, having