Strictly got rid of the one thing viewers always complained about – and now the show is boring
After years of fans complaining about contestants with ‘previous dance experience’, the class of ‘Strictly’ 2026 is lacking any real ‘ringers’ writes Isobel Lewis – and it’s all the worse for it...
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Strictly got rid of the one thing viewers always complained about – and now the show is boring
After years of fans complaining about contestants with ‘previous dance experience’, the class of ‘Strictly’ 2026 is lacking any real ‘ringers’ writes Isobel Lewis – and it’s all the worse for it...
