BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers 'screaming' as they think Angela Scanlon has been 'replaced' amid 'undermarked' complaints
08.10.2023 - 09:43
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Strictly Come Dancing fans said they were 'screaming' as they thought Angela Scanlon had been replaced by another star. The Irish presenter was back in the ballroom on Saturday night (October 7) for the annual Movie Week extravaganza.
And it appears there was no better way to start the first themed week of the 2023 series than with the Strictly cast celebrating 100 years of Disney. The BBC One dance contest's group of professional dancers opened the show with a special Disney medley featuring songs from across the entertainment firm's biggest films which included songs from Pocahontas, Frozen and red-haired Dianne Buswell leading the dance to The Little Mermaid.
The show's hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman than began the third week of the competition by being escorted into the ballroom by Mickey and Minnie Mouse while fellow iconic and much-loved characters Pluto, Goofy, Donald and Daisy Duck also walked out with the judges.
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It was then time for the movie-based action to get underway with the 14 remaining couples taking to the dancefloor and it was Angela who took the top spot on the leaderboard as she and her professional partner Carlos Gu scored 35 for their Charleston to Who’s Got The Pain? from the film Damn Yankees.
But as she donned a short wig-version of her firery red locks, Strictly fans couildn't help but think she reminded them of the star of British mockumentary web series, Charity Shop Sue - and it had them 'screaming'.
@eddoofficial commented alongside a side-by-side photo of the pair: "Angela Scanlon and
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