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Week 9 Result

Phil Tufnell & Katya Virshilas were the ninth couple to leave Strictly's dancefloor!

After performing an American Smooth on Saturday night, the combination of the judges' scores and viewer votes meant that it was Phil & Katya who left the competition.

Read more about tonight's result from BBC Entertainment news.

Jade forced to sit out Show 9

Jade Johnson was injured whilst performing the dress rehearsal of her Tango routine for Show 9. On doctors' orders, she was forced to sit out the show.

Read more about it here.

Get well soon Bruce!

Unfortunately, due to a bout of the flu and on doctor's orders, Bruce will be unable to host Strictly Come Dancing this Saturday. However, Tess Daly will be stepping into his presenting shoes.

Send your get well wishes for Bruce on our message boards.

Week 8 Result

Craig Kelly & Flavia Cacace were the eighth couple to leave Strictly's Blackpool Tower dancefloor!

After performing a Cha Cha on Saturday night, the combination of the judges' scores and viewer votes meant that it was Craig & Flavia who left the competition.

Week 7 Result

Zoe Lucker & James Jordan were the seventh couple to leave Strictly's 2009 dancefloor!

After performing a Samba on Saturday night, the combination of the judges' scores and viewer votes meant that it was Zoe & James who left the competition.

Week 6 Result

Jo Wood and Brendan Cole were the sixth couple to leave the Strictly Come Dancing 2009 dancefloor.

After performing a Samba on Saturday night, the combination of the judges' scores and viewer votes meant that it was, Jo Wood and Brendan Cole who left the competition.

Read the BBC news story here

Strictly on Children in Need

Get ready for an extra special performance from the stars of Strictly Come Dancing when BBC Children In Need returns on Friday 20th November!

So save the date in your diaries as Strictly's own Tess Daly and Alesha Dixon join Terry Wogan for a spectacular night of fun and fundraising.

Find out more here!

Come Dancing with Strictly Events...

On Saturday 7 November Strictly will be live from Blackpool. To celebrate, we're holding free dancing events to help beginners and rusty returners find their feet with Strictly Come Dancing winner Karen Hardy.

Find out everything you need to know about the events here and read our FAQs.

Week 5 Result

Joe Calzaghe and Kristina Rihanoff were the fifth couple to leave the Strictly Come Dancing 2009 dancefloor.

After performing a Jive on Saturday night, the combination of the judges' scores and viewer votes meant that it was, Joe and his professional partner Kristina who left the competition.

Read the BBC news story here