Strictly Come Dancing fans were left fuming after Lewis Cope and Katya Jones were voted off, with viewers now claiming they know reason why it happened Lewis Cope was a top scorer on Strictly (Image: Guy Levy/BBC/PA)

Fans of Strictly Come Dancing were left stunned as a fan favourite was eliminated from the BBC programme.

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones were axed on Sunday, December 7 following their West Side Story salsa which failed to win over both the judging panel and the voting audience in what ranks among the competition's most surprising departures.

Whilst numerous viewers expressed disbelief, others claimed they'd seen the signs building, with audiences gravitating away from the polished and accomplished performers - Lewis previously starred in the dance musical Billy El

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