Strictly Come Dancing: A Look Back at Blackpool Week Highlights

Memorable Moments in the Glittering Ballroom

As Strictly Come Dancing heads to Blackpool, it's time to reminisce on the iconic performances that have graced the famous Tower Ballroom. From the comedy to the jaw-dropping routines, Blackpool week always brings the magic of ballroom dancing to our screens.

Ann Widdecombe's Hilarious Routine

In 2019, Tory MP Ann Widdecombe took the dance floor by storm with her memorable routine that saw her being dragged around like a giant yellow duster. Partnered with Anton Du Beke, their performance was a mix of comedy and charm.

Caroline Flack's Gifted Dancing

In 2014, TV presenter Caroline Flack wowed audiences with her slick dance moves in a London-themed jive. Paired with Pasha Kovalev, Flack showcased her talent and left a lasting legacy on the show.

Ed Balls' Unforgettable 'Gangham Style'

Former Labour MP Ed Balls brought humor and entertainment to the dance floor in 2016 with his 'Gangham Style' routine. His jive to 'Great Balls of Fire' was a crowd-pleaser and earned him praise from the judges.

Stacey Dooley's Glitterball Triumph

In 2018, documentary maker Stacey Dooley danced her way to victory with partner Kevin Clifton. Her sassy Salsa routine at Blackpool left viewers in awe as she strutted her stuff to Gina G's hit song.

Fleur East's Booty-Shakin' Performance

In 2022, Fleur East brought some serious energy to the ballroom with her couple's choice routine to Destiny's Child songs. Dazzling in a metallic catsuit, East's electric dance moves will surely be remembered in Strictly history.

Simon Webbe's Sizzling Tango

Blue singer Simon Webbe heated up the dance floor in 2014 with his Argentine tango to 'El tango de Roxanne'. Paired with Kristina Rihanoff, Webbe's performance was a standout moment of the season.

Graeme Swann's Nautical Quickstep

Cricketer Graeme Swann impressed audiences in 2018 with his light-footed quickstep to a nautical theme. Partnered with Oti Mabuse, Swann's performance may not have taken him to the finals, but he certainly left a mark on the competition.

Blackpool week on Strictly Come Dancing is always a highlight of the season, bringing together dazzling performances and unforgettable moments that keep viewers coming back for more.