Strictly Come Dancing returned to screens for the semi-final on Sunday night time, because the 5 remaining celebrities took to the dance flooring with their skilled companions.
The present was moved from its standard Saturday slot on account of World Cup scheduling whereas the outcomes present will likely be held on Monday night time at 8:15pm.
Hamza Yassin topped the leaderboard after their first dance of the night with 39 factors whereas Will Mellor positioned final with 32, with the actor branding his dance ‘too aggressive’.
Born to carry out: Hamza Yassin (pictured) topped the leaderboard after their first dance of the night with 39 factors whereas Will Mellor positioned final with 32, with the actor branding his dance ‘too aggressive’
Singer Fleur East, 35, and Vito Coppola, 30, had been the primary couple to take to the stage this week, with the pair dancing the Pasodoble.
Former X Issue star Fleur appeared sensational in a inexperienced and black gown with a semi sheer high which was embellished with sequins.
Italian Vito confirmed off his match physique as he wore an open waistcoat and a pair of black trousers for the efficiency.
Giving her feedback, head choose Shirley Ballas, 62, mentioned: ‘I really feel your energy, I’d have appreciated a little bit of the extra rounded form for a Pasodoble and a few of the extra micro-details when it got here to footwork.’
Anton Du Beke, 56, mentioned: ‘You possibly can not have danced this dance this nicely earlier within the season. That is an distinctive efficiency for you as a result of I do know what you are coping with along with your energy and depth.
‘For me, that is your finest dance of the collection.’
Craig Revel Horwood, 57, instructed them: You misplaced a little bit of footwork and steadiness… It was slightly bit not sure, I’d have appreciated to have seen a softer Spanish line however you probably did present power, you probably did present energy.’
Again with a bang: Strictly Come Dancing returned to screens for the semi-final on Sunday night time, because the 5 remaining celebrities took to the dance flooring with their skilled companions
Fleur and Vito got a complete of 35 factors put of 40, with Craig awarding them eight, Motsi awarding 9, Shirley giving the pair eight, and Anton giving 10.
Tv presenter Helen Skelton, 39, and her skilled companion Gorka Marquez, 32, had been subsequent to take to the dance flooring with the Waltz.
Helen appeared glamorous in a flowing white gown with glistening beaded element whereas Gorka wore a crisp white shirt and gray trousers.
Giving his feedback, Anton mentioned: ‘I’ve to say, that was stunning. It was comfortable and romantic. Your promenade place was an absolute delight… Your motion was good, your footwork was large.’
Craig mentioned: ‘I felt that the entire thing was ever so barely inflexible. I felt that you would have floated by the moments slightly bit extra however you’re a stunning dancer and it was beautiful to observe.’
Motsi, 41, instructed them: ‘For me, I assumed magic. That is creating these particular moments that make Strictly Come Dancing… to placed on a sluggish waltz and make it your personal, Gorka and Helen, thanks for that.’
Shirley mentioned: ‘It was a dreamy efficiency and I feel the friendship and the bond that you’ve got made confirmed… there was some beautiful footwork and the respiratory has come into drive so I assumed you probably did extraordinarily nicely.’
Craig awarded the dancing couple eight whereas Motsi gave them 9, Shirley awarded them an eight whereas Anton gave them 9. The achieved 34 out of a potential 40.
Wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin, 32, and his skilled companion Jowita Przystal, 28, took to the dance flooring for the third efficiency with the Charleston.
Hamza wore a purple, olive, inexperienced, black and pink checked waistcoat and matching kilt, whereas Jowita wore a checked high and purple shorts.
Giving his feedback, Craig mentioned: ‘That was stuffed with element. These lifts had been completely loopy spectacular. You had been very courageous, darling, carrying a kilt in a Charleston.’
Motsi mentioned: ‘You had been so alive, current and you actually had all the pieces in management. You guys have lifted the degrees of lifts in Strictly. All the pieces was on level. Guys, distinctive.’
Anton instructed them: ‘You introduced all the pieces. That was superb. Properly performed.’
Craig awarded the pair 9 whereas Motsi gave them 10, Shirley awarded 10 whereas Anton scored one other 10. The pair acquired 39 out of a potential 40.
Tv presenter Molly Rainford, 22, and her skilled companion Carlos Gu, 28, had been subsequent to take to the stage with the American Clean.
Former Britain’s Obtained Expertise contestant Molly appeared glamorous in a backless blue gown which featured a sequinned high half and iridescent skirt, whereas Carlos appeared dapper in a navy blue swimsuit.
Giving her feedback, Motsi mentioned: ‘She has been giving from day one. She has been within the dance off, she has been giving, and at present she continues to be giving. That high quality, that class, that technical ability, that efficiency degree.’
Shirley instructed the pair: ‘There was a magic between the 2 of you at present. It was quiet, it was serene, it was stunning.’
Anton mentioned: ‘It was a brilliant efficiency. I like you on this model of dancing… You are like an quaint goddess of the silver display screen…
‘You’ve gotten a stillness and a calmness that’s simply unspeakable stunning.’
Craig instructed them: ‘For me it was a bit out and in of character. It was stuffed with stops. You stopped dancing and the story stopped and that cooled it down emotionally. I hoped to see a bit greater than that.’
Craig awarded the pair an eight whereas Motsi gave a 9, Shirley gave 9 whereas Anton awarded a ten. The pair scored a complete of 36 out of 40.
Actor Will Mellor, 46, and his skilled companion Nancy Xu, 31, had been the ultimate of the 5 {couples} to take to the dance flooring with their first dance of the night, with the pair dancing the Pasodoble.
Will wore a sheer black high underneath a gold and black embroidered waistcoat and matching trousers whereas Nancy wore a glamorous purple and blue gown with a gold belt.
Giving her feedback, Shirley mentioned: ‘There was fairly a couple of issues lacking for me on this dance. You had the conceitedness half, you got here out and also you delivered robust message, I am going to offer you that.
‘However Pasodoble has been constructed on an oval form. It collapsed if you picked her up… if you select to make use of a cape, you possibly can’t simply flap it about. It’s an extension of your arms.
‘I do consider you gave it 100 per cent of your coronary heart.’
Anton mentioned: ‘For me it’s at all times concerning the storytelling with you… nothing upsets me greater than when the dance will get a bit generic. I by no means get that with you.
‘I feel you tried too arduous. You simply gave it a bit an excessive amount of.’
Craig instructed them: ‘I do must agree with Shirley, the cape work wanted air… I like the best way you’re taking command and I understand how arduous you’re employed however this dance I do not assume was you for tonight.’
Motsi mentioned: ‘You had been one of the crucial dedicated to the dance tonight so lets see what occurs.’
Will mentioned after the dance: ‘I really feel garbage,’ referring to Nancy, he mentioned: ‘I’ve let her down, to be sincere.’
Craig awarded a seven whereas Motsi gave them 9, Shirley awarded a seven Anton gave them 9. They scored a complete of 32 out of 40.
Fleur and Vito returned to the dance flooring for his or her second efficiency of the night time with the Charleston.
The radio host appeared glamorous in a purple and black floral print gown whereas Vito wore a gray waistcoat and matching trousers with a purple bow tie.
Giving his feedback, Anton mentioned: ‘You’re having precisely the night time you need to have on a semi-final. You’re doing excellently tonight.’
Craig instructed them: ‘I need to see this one, bizarrely, much less managed. It was completely superb.’
Motsi mentioned: ‘If you take a look at a kind of movies from previous occasions, if you noticed a Charleston and the way it was… You gave us all the pieces, as Anton mentioned. You elevated to a degree on the proper a part of the competitors.’
Shirley mentioned: ‘That was a really, very free efficiency which I like. This sort of dancing fits you as a result of you are able to do your personal factor. I felt you took cost of it… for that I applaud you.’
Craig awarded the pair 9 whereas Motsi gave them 10, Shirley awarded 10 whereas Anton additionally awarded 10. The pair scored 39 out of a potential 40.
Helen was the following star to take to the dance flooring for her second efficiency, dancing the Argentine Tango with Gorka.
TV character Helen appeared glamorous in a midnight blue sequinned gown with a thigh cut up whereas Gorka appeared good in a black swimsuit.
Giving his feedback, Craig mentioned: ‘I feel you are an exquisite, fantastic dancer. You place all the pieces into that. I wish to see slightly extra sweep previous the foot. Tiny particulars. The shoulders grew to become slightly bit hunched occasionally however no matter I’ve simply mentioned, overlook that, as a result of it was superb.’
Motsi mentioned: ‘It was intense… for me that was the dance to enter the semi-final.’
Anton mentioned: ‘I just like the readability of all the pieces. I like to have the ability to learn the dance I am taking a look at and I can try this with you… I like your depth with Gorka… I’ve to say, this kind of actual, darkish dance is true up your road. I like it, nicely performed.’
Craig awarded the pair a 9 whereas Motsi gave them 10, Shirley gave them eight whereas Anton awarded them 10. They scored a complete of 37.
Hamza and Jowita carried out their second dance of the night subsequent, with the pair dancing the Waltz.
Tv character Hamza wore a maroon swimsuit whereas Jowita donned a canary yellow gown with floral element.
Giving her feedback, Motsi mentioned: ‘For me, positively, indisputably. For me, you’re the man of the night time. Truly, we extra of Hamza… extra folks like Hamza. Lovely, comfortable, grounded, genuine. For Jowita and also you, to observe, is only a reward.’
Shirley instructed them: ‘You’ve gotten a physique which is so stunning and extremely tuned. At this time, you are slightly bit twisted with the left arm,’ getting boos from the viewers, Shirley declared: ‘Let’s study! We will not simply give out tens if they don’t seem to be proper.’
She added: ‘Do I feel you belong within the ultimate? Completely.’
Craig mentioned: ‘Some folks dance the steps, you dance the music and I like that.’
Craig awarded the pair 9 whereas Motsi gave them 10, Shirley gave the pair 9 whereas Anton additionally gave them 9. They scored 37 out of a potential 40.
Hamza was moved to tears after he was awarded the scores, with Jowita telling him: ‘What made me the proudest instructor on this planet is you at all times go there on the night time, and also you go along with your coronary heart.’
Molly and Carlos had been subsequent to take to the dance flooring, dancing the Pasodoble to Future’s Baby.
Singer Molly minimize a really glamorous determine in a gold and black gown with an embellished high part whereas Carlos wore an embroidered swimsuit in the identical colors.
Shirley instructed Molly after her dance: ‘You’re a survivor, you will have been that backside two too many occasions… You did not go excessive, you bought the temperature completely proper. That was among the best Pasodoble’s I’ve ever seen.’
Anton mentioned: ‘I’ve to apologise to you Molly as a result of I did not assume you’d pull that off and also you completely pulled it off.’
Craig instructed them: ‘I’ve to agree, it was completely unbelievable,’ whereas Motsi mentioned: ‘What can I say, perfection! Thanks!’
Choose Craig awarded the pair a 9, prompting boos from the viewers, whereas Motsi gave them a ten, Shirley awarded a ten whereas Anton additionally gave a ten. The pair scored 39 out of a potential 40.
