{"id":133445,"date":"2023-11-07T11:28:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T11:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=133445"},"modified":"2023-11-07T11:28:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-07T11:28:32","slug":"bbc-strictly-fix-row-emerges-as-fans-expose-reason-angela-rippon-was-saved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/tv-and-movies\/bbc-strictly-fix-row-emerges-as-fans-expose-reason-angela-rippon-was-saved\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Strictly fix row emerges as fans expose reason Angela Rippon was saved"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Neil Jones shocked in background as Shirley Ballas scores Angela Rippon 6<\/h3>\n<p>Strictly Come Dancing fans are claiming Angela Rippon&#8217;s win in the dance-off on Sunday was &#8220;fixed&#8221; by producers.<\/p>\n<p>Angela, 79, used to host Come Dancing back in 1988 which was the predecessor to Strictly Come Dancing.<\/p>\n<p>The programme was filmed in Blackpool, the home of ballroom dancing, and viewers are suspicious producers want to get Angela through to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom stage of the competition.<\/p>\n<p>It comes after viewers slammed bosses after Angela was saved over soap star Adam Thomas and his professional partner Luba Mushtuk during the latest dance-off.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to X, formerly known as Twitter, John King penned: &#8220;Just saw the Strictly Come Dancing results show tonight, and I smell a fix &#8211; all four judges saved Angela Rippon, who was by far the weakest contestant this week.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Angela-Rippon-was-saved-on-Sunday-night-5053483.jpg?r=1699355402763\"><\/p>\n<p> <strong> READ MORE <\/strong> <strong>Anton Du Beke says &#8216;I&#8217;d be mortified&#8217; as he shares \u2018greatest fear\u2019 about ageing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why did they save her? Two reasons &#8211; her age, and that she used to host the original Come Dancing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Karrie shared: &#8220;Adam was robbed last night and guess what? Viewers aren\u2019t buying the results \u2018fix\u2019 just to keep Angela Rippon in for the tour #ObviousFix.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lou fumed: &#8220;What an absolute fix? Travesty?? @bbcstrictly the judges saved Angela Rippon? Just so the old lady can get to Blackpool. Not right!&#8221; (sic)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/20\/590x\/secondary\/Angela-79-is-partnered-with-Kai-Widdrington-5053485.jpg?r=1699355402877\"><\/p>\n<p> <strong> Don&#8217;t miss&#8230; <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Adam Thomas shares real reason for social media silence after Strictly exit[UPDATE] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Strictly&#8217;s Bobby Brazier misses GMB appearance as Dianne turns up alone[INSIGHT ] <\/strong> <br \/> <strong>Strictly&#8217;s Amanda Abbington fuels Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola romance rumours[LATEST] <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Support fearless journalism<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Read The Daily Express online, advert free<\/li>\n<li> <svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"> <g clip-path=\"url(#clip0_1078_5986)\"> <\/path> <\/path> <\/g> <defs> <clippath> <rect width=\"23.4329\" height=\"23.4329\" fill=\"white\" transform=\"translate(0 0.134262)\"><\/rect> <\/clippath> <\/defs> <\/svg> Get super-fast page loading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/logo\/logo-premium-subscription.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Ian Mac said: &#8220;Adam and Luba could have danced like Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers on Strictly. They still wouldn&#8217;t have won against judges&#8217; favourites Angela Rippon and Kai Widdrington. Mrs Mac thinks it&#8217;s a fix. I couldn&#8217;t possibly comment!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Bethany shared: &#8220;While admiring and being generally pleasantly surprised by Angela Rippon on Strictly and in awe of what she has been able to achieve at her age, I do feel that her routines are too safe and more of the same. Hope she gets better at taking criticism well as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ronan remarked: &#8220;I really enjoy seeing Angela Rippon dancing with Kai, they both feel like being in Paris France.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about his exit on the Strictly spin-off series It Takes Two, Adam said: &#8220;I knew going up against Angela we&#8217;d be in trouble &#8230; but if anyone was going to send us home I&#8217;m happy it was Angela &#8211; she\u2019s amazing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Coronation Street star Ellie Leach and her partner Vito Coppola topped the leaderboard last weekend with their slick American Smooth.<\/p>\n<p>The duo scored an impressive 39 points out of 40 from the judges &#8211; will they be able to get 40 points this weekend?<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Strictly Come Dancing continues on Saturday night on BBC One. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/showbiz\/tv-radio\/1832358\/bbc-strictly-angela-rippon-fix-row\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neil Jones shocked in background as Shirley Ballas scores Angela Rippon 6 Strictly Come Dancing fans are claiming Angela Rippon&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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