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See inside BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool hotel with rooms from £80 a night

Most of the cast, crew and judges stay in the Big Blue Hotel, right next to Blackpool's famous rollercoasters

Nottingham Post · Nov 25, 2022

Strictly's Gorka Marquez had 'warning' for Helen Skelton before Blackpool

Strictly Come Dancing star Helen Skelton got a warning from pro partner Gorka Marquez before their performance in Blackpool

Chronicle Live · Nov 25, 2022

Helen Skelton 'snubs' Gorka Marquez before scoring an impressive 39 in Blackpool

Helen Skelton was spotted giving Gorka Marquez some sass before they took to the dance floor last weekend. The couple are the second favourite to win the show behind Hamza Yassin and Jowita Przystal

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

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Strictly's Helen Skelton's 'snub' to Gorka Marquez in Blackpool picked up by microphones

The pair are now in second place on the leader board

Nottingham Post · Nov 24, 2022

'Kind' mum-of-three died on family holiday after suffering weeks of unexplained pain

Lucy Broome, from the West Midlands, had been suffering chronic pain for weeks but doctors could not find the cause until shortly before her death, an inquest heard

Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022

Strictly's Cameron Lombard breaks silence on 'dream come true' after Gorka kiss 'mystery'

Strictly Come Dancing pro Cameron Lombard has spoken out about getting to perform in Blackpool after his kiss with Gorka Marquez

Chronicle Live · Nov 24, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood takes aim at Anton Du Beke's judging

It comes after the hard-to-please judge gave his first 10 of the series in Blackpool

Manchester Evening News · Nov 24, 2022

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Helen Skelton's Strictly 'snub' to Gorka Marquez in Blackpool picked up by microphones

Helen Skelton took a cheeky swipe at Strictly pro partner Gorka Marquez at the start of their Blackpool performance

Chronicle Live · Nov 23, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Taylor admits Blackpool mistake after fans spotted apology to Johannes Radebe

It came after fans were left both confused and concerned after the pair took to the floor of the iconic Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Manchester Evening News · Nov 22, 2022

Christmas By The Sea returns to Blackpool with a free ice rink, 'snowfalls' and more

The event arrived at the resort last year and features festive tram rides, log cabins and light shows

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Helen Skelton gets the same response as she shares Blackpool tribute after tears during results

Helen and dance partner Gorka Marquez were just one point away from a perfect score during their trip to the Tower Ballroom

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell supported as she responds to tear-jerking Tyler West post

It came after it was revealed the pair had left the competition after landing in the dreaded dance-off

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans 'know' why Shirley Ballas didn't save Tyler West as they make Molly Rainford complaint

Tyler and Dianne Buswell as they became the eighth couple to be eliminated from the competition

Manchester Evening News · Nov 21, 2022

Strictly Come Dancing's Will Mellor praised for thanking the 'real stars' of Blackpool show

Will Mellor has been praised by Strictly Come Dancing fans for a shout out he gave during Saturday night's live show in Blackpool

Chronicle Live · Nov 20, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly's Tyler West breaks fans' hearts with three word apology to Dianne as they're voted out

Tyler West and Dianne Buswell became the latest couple to leave Strictly Come Dancing as they were voted off in Blackpool

Chronicle Live · Nov 20, 2022

Kym Marsh's Strictly future put 'at risk' as fans hit out at producers

Angry Strictly Come Dancing viewers have hit out at the song choice Kym and Graziano were handed for Blackpool

The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly: Tyler West is eighth celebrity to leave show as judges struggle with ‘difficult’ dance-off decision

Who was sent packing from the Blackpool Tower Ballroom?

Wales Online · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly Come Dancing 2022: Eighth couple leave after 'one of most difficult dance-offs ever'

Head judge Shirley Ballas had the deciding vote following the contest's return to Blackpool

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Manchester Evening News · Nov 20, 2022

BBC Strictly fans complain about 'distracting' detail as show returned to Blackpool

Viewers flocked to Twitter to vent

Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly's Ellie 'deflated and apologetic' as she risks dreaded dance-off

Body language expert Judi James claims Ellie Taylor looked like a 'deflated like a lilo on Blackpool beach' after a disappointing American Smooth left her at the bottom of the leaderboard and at risk of elimination...

Daily Record · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly Come Dancing viewers make the same complaint following Blackpool return

Fans were quick to point out one flaw in Saturday night's show - the first broadcast from the ballroom in three years due to Covid.

Bristol Post · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly fans left devastated by spoiler from Blackpool

Viewers have been venting their frustrations

Daily Mirror · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly stars past and present let loose in Blackpool after show with wild night out

The likes of Giovanni Pernice and Gorka Marquez headed out with past Strictly legends for a wild night out after the Blackpool special. Head judge Shirley Ballas was spotted heading back to her hotel with a takeaway...

Edinburgh Live · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly spoiler leaves fans in tears with viewer favourite expected to exit

The show made its return to Blackpool this weekend, the first time in three years as the show returned to the home of ballroom dancing.

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2022

Strictly Come Dancing: Fleur East scores first perfect 40 as show returns to Blackpool

Saturday’s episode saw the BBC competition return to the town’s prestigious Tower Ballroom for the first time since 2019.

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