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strictly come dance Fans are surprised at the judge Craig Revel Horwoodscore for Karen Carney,
Carney, 38, is one of a number of stars competing in this year’s series BBC The flagship dance show, which returned to screens for its third week on Saturday night (October 11).
It was movie week, a beloved event strictly Run, which sees couples dancing to famous film soundtracks.
Carney and her professional partner Carlos Gu dance the Cha Cha to “She’s a Lady” by Tom Jones from the 2000 comedy-action film. miss Congeniality,
The pairing earned modest praise from the judges’ panel, many of whom complimented the film’s transformation of Carney, played by Sandra Bullock, from FBI agent turned pageant queen.
However, when it came to scoring, one judge’s score turned out to be significantly worse than the rest.
The pair, extremely difficult to please Horwood, were awarded just four points, with Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Dubeke all giving them seven points.
Horwood’s four dramatically reduced his overall score, which totaled 25.
Fans of the series were outraged by his decision and shared their opinions on social media.
“A4 Craig really? Pretty ridiculous,” one person said, with another saying they were “surprised” by the low score.
“You are laughing hysterically,” someone else said. Others called it a “stupid sign” and “jail-worthy.”
Many drew comparisons between Carney’s performance and that of fellow contestant Ross King, who danced in the first episode and who was also awarded a four by Horwood.
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One person said, “It definitely didn’t resemble Ross’ dancing.” “Karen deserved at least a 6 from Craig.”
Neighbour Star Stephen Dennis was absent from the live shows after being advised rest by doctors. She and partner Dianne Buswell will automatically advance to the next stage of the competition.
Earlier Saturday afternoon (October 11) Buswell refuted claims that he was the real reason behind his absence,
“Just to clarify that a lot of people have been messaging me thinking it’s to cover up my not being able to dance?” she wrote on Instagram.
“First of all, we wouldn’t lie, especially about someone being sick. And second of all, I’m fine. Yes, I’m pregnant, but I’m also very capable and feeling great!”
She continued: “Thirdly, there are certain things that happen if a professional becomes ill or injured.”
The 36-year-old dancer is the first star to compete strictly While pregnant.
Dennis and Buswell were to perform a waltz of “Is It You (I’ve Loved)” shrek,
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