But between those dramatic results, the cameras will cut to those enviable holiday homes. From France to Rome via LA and the Cotswolds, here's where they went and how you can stay in this year's judges' houses...
Simon Cowell – Château de Moh, FranceCowell, the Overs and his guest judge, One Direction's Louis Tomlinson, headed to France to stay in the Château de Moh in the heart of the Loire Valley. Read More...
Cab drivers, doctors and fake tan salons around London are bound to have been scratching their heads as Cinderella, Prince Charming, Nemo and the like booked in for appointments or quick trips.
But who has been given which code name? As each new dancer is unveiled, we find out the character name they've had to adopt over the past few months...
Jeremy Vine = Nemo
More like this
All that time we were trying to find out who the first Strictly celebrity would be, we should have realised it was exactly like trying to find Nemo (apart from the whole swimming-to-Australia-dodging-sharks thing). Read More...
Name: Angelique 'Frenchy' Morgan
Advertisement
Age: 38
Famous, why?: Exotic dancer and regular VH1 reality stoodge
Bio: Parisian platinum blonde Angelique Morgan moved to Las Vegas in 2004 to make her fortune – and presumably made enough to stay in the States full time.
Frenchy started out in Sin City as an exotic dancer, before being picked up by Playboy TV and radio shock-jock Howard Stern. But it was VH1 who gave her reality TV wings with a appearances on series such as dating show Rock of Love, Charm School and I Love Money. Read More...
