Claims extracted
21
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
5%
1 of 21 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
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After coming second with a score of 29 on last week’s show, they are currently topping the leaderboard following their performance on Movies Week.
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they → come → Week
The pair performed an American smooth to I’ll Never Love Again from A Star Is Born, earning a score of 30 points this time around.
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Star → perform → points
They are now sitting at the top of the leaderboard with a total score of 59.
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They → sit → 59
She and partner Aljas Skorjanec performed a waltz to Edelweiss from The Sound Of Music and were awarded 15 points, bringing their total score from the first two shows to 30.
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She → perform → 30
Currently trailing behind Goodrem is “The Dogfather” Graeme Hall and his partner Lauren Oakley – who were given a score of 31 for their waltz to The Godfather Waltz from The Godfather.
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who → trail → Godfather
Mabuse called it “mesmerising” while Du Beke said: “I think you could become one of the best ballroom dancers we’ve ever had on Strictly.”
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we → call → Strictly
Speaking to the couple after their performance, host Johannes Radebe even held back tears while praising their efforts.
Sitting in equal second place with 55 points is EastEnders’ Lacey Turner and partner Vito Coppola.
They scored 28 for their quickstep to I Knew It, I Knew You from Toy Story 5.
An improvement of one point from last week, Du Beke said their level had “shot up so immediately”.
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level → speak → point
Sitting at the other end of the leaderboard are Chris Appleton and Amy Dowden with a total score of 33.
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Appleton → sit → 33
This week they tackled a cha cha to I’m Always Here from Baywatch.
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I → tackle → Baywatch
Mabuse and Du Beke said they saw “huge improvements”, with the latter adding: “The performance was another level, and the dancing will keep improving if you keep at it.”
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Appleton – a celebrity hair stylist – said he did not want to let his partner down, adding: “I am really trying but also really enjoying it.”
Sitting third from the bottom are Big Brother host Will Best and his partner Dianne Buswell.
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Best → say → bottom
After opening the show last week, they took on a foxtrot to Old Time Rock & Roll from Risky Business, earning 19 points.
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they → open → points
They now have a total of 37.
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They → have → 37
The first performance of the night came from former Love Island winner Dani Dyer and her professional partner Nikita Kuzmin, who performed a foxtrot to Beauty And The Beast from the film of the same name.
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who → come → name
The pair were awarded a score of 23, with Du Beke saying he “loved the attention to detail” and calling it a “joy to watch”.
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he → award → it
They were followed by John Nellis and Katya Jones, who topped last week’s leaderboard with 31.
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who → follow → 31
This time around they had a couple’s choice to An Irish Party In Third Class from Titanic.
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they → have → Titanic
Revel-Horwood said it was “too heavy-footed” and called the end an “entire tragedy”, as the couple were awarded 23 points.
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couple → say → points
Closing the show, the pair did a salsa to You Should Be Dancing from Saturday Night Fever, which Mabuse said was a “huge improvement” from a week ago.
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Mabuse → close → Fever
“You improved off the charts,” Ballas added.
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Ballas → improve → charts
They were awarded 25 points.
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They → award → points
Strictly Come Dancing continues on Sunday at 7.10pm on BBC One.
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Dancing → continue → BBC