Strictly Come Dancing: Nick Knowles Leaves the Competition, Credits Partner and Crew

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Nick Knowles, the 62-year-old DIY SOS star, has been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing, alongside his professional dance partner Luba Mushtuk. Knowles' departure marks the third exit from the competition this season. During his time on the show, Knowles faced injuries to his knee and arm, which affected his dancing ability. Despite these setbacks, Knowles expressed his love for being on the show and praised his partner, Luba Mushtuk, and the behind-the-scenes staff for their support.

Key Takeaways:

  • Nick Knowles, a 62-year-old DIY SOS star, has been eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing, along with his professional dance partner Luba Mushtuk.
  • Knowles suffered from two injuries during his time on the show: a knee injury after a fall in rehearsals and an arm injury while changing a tire.
  • Knowles praised his partner, Luba Mushtuk, for her excellent support and credited the behind-the-scenes staff, including physios, for helping him through the challenges.
  • Knowles expressed his love for being on the show and praised the professionalism of his fellow competitors.
  • The results show featured a special routine by the professional dancers to Taylor Swift's Wildest Dreams and a musical performance by Snow Patrol.
  • Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One on Saturday, October 19, at 6:25pm, with the results show on October 20 at 7:20pm.

Statistics:

  • 62: Knowles' age
  • 3: The number of eliminations from the competition in this week's results show
  • 2: The number of injuries Knowles suffered during his time on the show
  • 4: The week number of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing 2024

Sources:

[BBC/PA Wire - Guy Levy]

[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2H7st8Dvnxk9lCVTRSH5kXZ/strictly-come-dancing-2024-professional-dancers]

[Strictly Come Dancing - BBC One Official Website]