{"id":302358,"date":"2025-12-07T01:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/302358\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T01:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T01:01:10","slug":"strictly-2025-live-amber-davies-lands-perfect-score-in-musicals-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/302358\/","title":{"rendered":"Strictly 2025 \u2013 live: Amber Davies lands perfect score in Musicals Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>Musicals Week!<\/p>\n

It\u2019s the last themed week of the 2025 series \u2013 and it\u2019s a celebration of the stage.<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s episode will be a musicals extravaganza, with the final five performing to songs from the world of the West End and Broadway.<\/p>\n

Jacob Stolworthy6 December 2025 10:46<\/p>\n

<\/a>Who are the final five?<\/p>\n

Balvinder Sopal, Lewis Cope, Karen Carney, Amber Davies and George Clarke are the remaining celebs duking it out to make it through to next week\u2019s semi-finals.<\/p>\n

Jacob Stolworthy6 December 2025 10:47<\/p>\n

<\/a>Relay dance to kick off tonight’s episode<\/p>\n

This weekend’s Strictly will give the dancers an extra chance to dazzle viewers.<\/p>\n

The episode will open with a five-minute performance that\u2019ll see each pair dance to the below songs, backed with additional dancers:<\/p>\n

Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin \u2013 \u201cTrip a Little Light Fantastic\u201d from Mary Poppins Returns <\/p>\n

Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon \u2013 \u201cWith a Little Bit of Luck\u201d from My Fair Lady <\/p>\n

George Clarke and Alexis Warr – \u201cConsider Yourself\u201d from Oliver! <\/p>\n

Karen Carney and Carlos Gu \u2013 \u201cFlash Bang Wallop\u201d from Half a Sixpence <\/p>\n

Lewis Cope and Katya Jones \u2013 \u201cMe Ol’ Bamboo\u201d from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang <\/p>\n

Jacob Stolworthy6 December 2025 10:51<\/p>\n

<\/a>Paddington to cameo<\/p>\n

Tonight\u2019s episode will feature a cameo appearance from none other than Paddington, who\u2019ll feature during a performance from Tom Fletcher. <\/p>\n

The McFly star has written lyrics for a new West End musical based on the fictional bear.<\/p>\n

\"PaddingtonPaddington makes his West End debut (PA)<\/p>\n

Jacob Stolworthy6 December 2025 11:03<\/p>\n

<\/a>What time is Strictly on tonight?<\/p>\n

As with the ever-changing Strictly schedule, tonight\u2019s show is on at a slightly different time tonight. <\/p>\n

The starts on BBC One at 6:50 pm and finishes at 8:05.<\/p>\n

Greg Evans6 December 2025 12:08<\/p>\n

<\/a>Strictly viewers convinced pro dancer Johannes quit series in results show<\/p>\n

When Radebe, 38, thanked the ER and Doctor Who actor, he also appeared to say farewell to the show, stating: \u201cGoodbye to my Strictly family.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cThank you because I\u2019ve never grinned as much in my life as I have in the last couple of weeks. Thank you, Alex, for being a trooper. I appreciate the laughs. I will hold on to the memories. As far as the dancing goes, I think we\u2019ve achieved what we wanted to achieve.<\/p>\n

When Kingston said, \u201cAnd these memories are just the beginning for us,\u201d Radebe replied: \u201cYou can say that again.\u201d<\/p>\n

Greg Evans6 December 2025 13:00<\/p>\n

<\/a>George Clarke admits Strictly is perfect excuse to ditch social plans with friendsGeorge Clarke admits Strictly gives him easy excuse to cancel plans with friends<\/p>\n

Luke Reevey6 December 2025 14:01<\/p>\n

<\/a>Amy Dowden hints at Strictly return after second mastectomyAmy Dowden on possible Strictly return following mastectomy<\/p>\n

Greg Evans6 December 2025 15:02<\/p>\n

<\/a>Strictly Come Dancing confirms next two celebrities for live tour<\/p>\n

Model Ellie Goldstein and Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison<\/a> are confirmed to join the Strictly Come Dancing<\/a> live tour, reuniting with professional partners Vito Coppola and Kai Widdrington.<\/p>\n

Goldstein, 23, made history this year as the first celebrity with Down\u2019s syndrome to compete on the BBC One dancing show, becoming the fifth contestant eliminated.<\/p>\n

Greg Evans6 December 2025 16:01<\/p>\n

<\/a>Strictly Come Dancing\u2019s chaotic Instant Dance challenge deserves to be a permanent fixture<\/p>\n

Strictly Come Dancing bosses made the rare move of trying something new on Saturday night – and it worked, writes Rachel McGrath<\/p>\n

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