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AMANDA PLATELL: Shirley Ballas should be kicked off Strictly - not Pete Wicks. But we all know why she voted him out...
Reality TV star Pete Wicks shouldn't have been kicked off Strictly. It should have been head judge Shirley Ballas. She is now the dance show's weakest link.
Once again, Shirley and fellow judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke all chose to save their favourite, Love Island's Tasha Ghouri. On Sunday, the Mail's showbusiness supremo Katie Hind revealed that Strictly judges were 'furious' that the most talented celebrity dancers were being booted out by viewers in their millions while the less able ones stayed in, thanks to the public votes. After the psychodrama of actress Amanda Abbington's accusations against Giovanni Pernice, our favourite show needs a period of calm, to get back to basics and to its fundamental promise of making graceful swans out of ugly-duckling novice dancers.
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