Strictly Come Dancing pro Michelle Tsiakkas has issued a heartfelt statement after her time on this year's series was brought to a close following Sunday's dance-off. Despite neither of them finishing at the foot of the leaderboard,

The dancer has spoken out as fans expressed their shock and disappointment at the latest results of the BBC One dance contest

With December fast approaching, Strictly Come Dancing viewers have been getting into the Christmas spirit by gifting Pete Wicks another miracle reprieve. The likeable Only Way Is Essex star has skated by on sheer charm throughout the series and will breeze into the quarter-finals despite once again finishing bottom of the leaderboard.

EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing duo Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas have sparked attention with their chemistry on and off camera, as they continue to fight for the Glitterball trophy.

The EastEnders actor, who left the show this weekend, originally claimed he was "pleased" to be experiencing the dance-off against Montell Douglas.

EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick has become the ninth contestant to leave Strictly Come Dancing after he was eliminated from the BBC1 dance show in Sunday night's results show, shocking fans

Pete Wicks has apologised after he was kept in Strictly Come Dancing over Jamie Borthwick as some viewers slammed his continued presence on the BBC dance show.

The professional dancer and EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick became the ninth couple to depart the BBC One dance contest

Welcome to MailOnline's live coverage of the Strictly Come Dancing results show. Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal face another battle for survival in Strictly Come Dancing tonight after the pair finished Saturday's live show rock bottom of the leaderboard.