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News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
The trouble is that there is now a real danger that I might win the competition. Even for me that would be a joke too far.” Come to think of it, maybe the world has turned upside down. It’s a glitzy light entertainment dance show, for goodness...
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News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 year ago
HE was Strictly’s unlikeliest star. Loved by the public, loathed by the judges, veteran political reporter John Sergeant always entertained. But many Hampshire dance enthusiasts are today incensed that the 64-year-old – ridiculed for his slow...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 year ago
The political correspondent has a contract to give after-dinner speeches and show off his dance skills on a cruise that includes a trip through the Panama Canal. The trip begins six days after his last appearance on the BBC1 talent show, on Saturday...
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News Source: BBC
| about 1 year ago
It is, to say the very least, a slightly surreal sight, watching John Sergeant, broadcaster and former political editor, holding a news conference about his decision to quit the light entertainment/reality television show, Strictly Come Dancing . He...
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News Source: BBC
| about 1 year ago
Stars of Strictly Come Dancing past and present have lent their support to ex-political journalist John Sergeant after he pulled out of the contest. Andrew Castle, who was voted off earlier this series, said the show would be "worse off" without him.
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News Source: Sky News
| about 1 year ago
Andrew Castle said some people had "failed in a spectacular fashion" to see the show as entertainment. And Castle, who was voted off the series earlier this month, insisted the show would be "worse off" for Sergeant going. The former BBC political...
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
The Screaming Lord Sutch of the dancefloor Two left feet, four angry judges and the power of millions of viewers. Mark Lawson analyses the Strictly Come Dancing and John Sargeant debacle Political reporters, during their long years of covering press...
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News Source: The Scotsman
| about 1 year ago
HE WAS not the Lord of the Dance, but its beloved jester. Week after week the public switched on in their millions to watch John Sergeant tangle up the tango and, well, not so much pass the paso doble as fail on the polished dance floor.
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
Strictly asking for it The dominant message of electronic feedback, as the Sergeant saga shows, is two fingers to authority News that John Sergeant has kicked off his dancing shoes will have the Strictly Come Dancing judges breathing a collective...
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News Source: The Guardian
| about 1 year ago
Last waltz for Sergeant as dancer the public wouldn't drop bows out of show BBC1 controller tries to quell Strictly Come Dancing's quality v comedy storm When the sixth series of Strictly Come Dancing began on BBC1 in mid-September, no one could...