They were devastated to miss out on the final of Strictly Come Dancing but AJ Odudu and Kai Widdrington will finally get to perform their showdance.
17.12.2021 - 17:31 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
When AJ Odudu religiously watched Strictly Come Dancing in the front room of her family’s small terrace in Blackburn, she only dreamed of being in the competition herself one day.
But her hopes and dreams really did come true when she became a 2021 contestant, the TV presenter says, and she still couldn't believe it was happening.
Whilst she impressed the judges and viewers at home over the past 13 weeks with partner Kai Widdrington, her incredible journey was unfortunately cut short on Friday
They were devastated to miss out on the final of Strictly Come Dancing but AJ Odudu and Kai Widdrington will finally get to perform their showdance.
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The day has finally come as it's almost time for the Strictly Come Dancing grand final.
Strictly Come Dancing superstar AJ Odudu is currently on crutches after sustaining a foot injury ahead of Saturday night's final (18 December). Understandably, the TV presenter is cut up about not being able to train ahed of the show-stopping finale.
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Johannes Radebe as they're set to appear alongside Rose Ayling-Ellis and Giovanni Pernice. Other dance couples on the bill from this year's show include Sara Davies and Aljaz Skorjanec, Tilly Ramsay and Nikita Kuzmin, AJ Odudu and Kai Widdrington, and Rhys Stephenson and Nancy Xu.