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Strictly viewers all say the same thing about Nick Knowles


DIY SOS star Nick Knowles was the first celebrity dancer on the new series of Strictly Come Dancing and fans have all reacted with surprise at his performance

The 62 year old, who is paired with professional dancer Luba Mushtuk, danced the jive to Starship’s 1985 hit We Built This City dressed in a high-vis vest and builder’s clothes, with a silver shirt underneath. No one was expecting the dad of four to dance like Fred Astaire on his first night, but Strictly fans took to social media to express their surprise at just how competent Nick was on the dancefloor. Good effort for week one,” wrote one viewer, while another commented: “Whilst #Strictly is on, Nick Knowles will be the nation’s dad.

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