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Strictly Come Dancing viewers express bitterness at tonight’s elimination

The dance-off upset many

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Davood Ghadami has become the latest celebrity to be eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing, losing in the dance-off of the quarter finals.

The EastEnders star and dance pro partner Nadiya Bychkova found themselves up against Alexandra Burke and her pro Gorka Marquez.

Davood, 35, performed his Argentine Tango to The Phantom of the Opera from The Phantom of the Opera.

Alexandra repeated her Charleston routine to Supercalifragilistic from Mary Poppins.

Davood had expressed his joy at getting to perform his Tango for Musicals Week, after Saturday’s show.

Meanwhile, Alexandra, 29, had admitted that this week’s challenge had not been a breeze for her…

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He was characteristically dignified and gracious about his elimination, praising his partner Nadiya.

And his supporters on Twitter were soon expressing their love – and sadness.

ED readers were not happy either, sharing their views that David was robbed – and Alex has some kind of unfair advantage – on Facebook…

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Many viewers had already complained on Saturday that the judges appeared to be displaying favouritism towards Alexandra and Debbie McGee, who both received the same scores of 39.

The fact that experienced dancers are surviving while celebs who came in with no experience – but have come on in leaps and bounds – are being eliminated is also upsetting them.

It’s sure to make the semi-final an explosive watch!


Kaggie Hyland
Editor-in-Chief

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