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unusual facts about Come Dancing


Come Dancing

The title is a nonsensical pastiche of the titles of both the 1992 Australian film Strictly Ballroom and Come Dancing.


Peter West

He presented many BBC programmes that were not connected with sport, including the original version of Come Dancing (1957–72), What's My Line? and presented Get Ahead (1958–62), about business entrepreneurs.


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Christopher Parker

In 2008, he took part in the Strictly Come Dancing Live Arena Tour and he has acted in Tim Smith's short film Schoolboy and also the feature film Education of Keiron which stars James Wilby.

Come Dancing with The Kinks

Come Dancing covers the nine-year period during which the Kinks were signed to Arista, and includes some live versions of hits from the band's Pye and RCA years.

Come Dancing With the Kinks: The Best of the Kinks 1977-1986 is a compilation album by the English rock band The Kinks.

Grace Wong

2008: Hunan TV/TVB Strictly Come Dancing Season 2 – First place (shared with partner Yu Haoming)

It Takes Two

Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two, a UK programme, a companion show for Strictly Come Dancing

Matthew Cutler

In January/February 2008 Matthew competed with ex- Olympian Denise Lewis on the Strictly Come Dancing Tour.

Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two

Guests on the show have included celebrities demonstrating their enthusiasm for Strictly Come Dancing, including Ronni Ancona, Michael Ball, John Barrowman, Jason Donovan, Miranda Hart, Jamelia, Marian Keyes, Lulu, McFly, Lee Mead, Meat Loaf, Pauline Quirke, The Spice Girls, Rod Stewart, Westlife, Barbara Windsor, Billy Zane and Tom Ellis.

Wildernesse School

Footballer John Salako is a former pupil, as are Jerome Flynn (Soldier, Soldier) and Anton du Beke (real name Anthony (Tony) Beke) (Strictly Come Dancing)