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LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A former BBC political correspondent whose plucky performance on a televised dance contest won him wild popularity with British viewers said on Wednesday...
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- News Source: Uinta County News | 11 months agoSnorts after `dancing pig' trots off Friday, November 21, 2008 Britons voiced anger as a hopeless contestant described as a "dancing pig" quit a top television show, seeking to defuse a media-fueled row which has threatened to divide the nation. As...
- News Source: ITN | 11 months agoThe former political correspondent will try to perfect his dance with partner Kristina Rihanoff. An estimated 11 million people are expected to tune into the show on Saturday night The 64-year-old has received strong support from the public since the...
- News Source: BBC | 11 months agoThe former political journalist, who received strong support from the public, had said if he had won it would have been "a joke too far". The 64-year-old will perform a waltz to the music Come Away With Me with his dance partner Kristina Rihanoff.
- News Source: Uinta County News | 11 months agoSenior Strictly sources revealed to me this week that the atmosphere had become so bad on the set that BBC executives had been planning to bring the cast together this week for a 'clear the air' meeting in a bid to head off a revolt. The proposed...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 11 months agoThe former ITN political editor will dance the waltz with partner Kristina Rihanoff, 29, as a farewell to his loyal supporters. John, 64, quit the show this week after the judges campaigned to get him axed. His decision means there will now be just...
- News Source: Houston Chronicle | 11 months agoJohn Sergeant achieved this week what other political reporters can only dream of — taking a bow before quitting the public stage. The 64-year-old Sergeant, formerly the BBC's chief political correspondent, achieved his Walter Mitty moment at a "...
- News Source: The Independent | 11 months agoPeople power, as it pertains to television anyway, is proving to be a tricky beast. This week, or so we are told, the entire nation has gone into convulsions, because John Sergeant, the veteran political broadcaster, bowed out of Strictly Come...
- News Source: Times Online | 11 months agoWhen John Sergeant thrust his microphone in front of wary politicians his catchphrase was “give me ten seconds”. But Britain’s favourite “dancing pig” can expect considerably longer in the spotlight when he finally waltzes off screen...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 11 months agoHas John Sergeant’s shock decision to pull out of TV’s Strictly Come Dancing contest finished off this year’s series? As the unlikely star prepares to take one last turn around the Strictly dancefloor tomorrow night — just to say goodbye —...
- News Source: Uinta County News | 11 months agoStrictly Come Dancing website to voice their anger at John Sergeant's departure Last updated at 12:42pm on 21.11.08 A BBC online messageboard for Strictly Come Dancing viewers has received a record number of hits  more than 175,000  as...
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