FOLLOWING a nail-biting semi-final, one couple said goodbye to Strictly Come Dancing for good.
With the big final within touching distance, the remaining couples battled it out to impress the judges, but one pair were sadly voted off
Who left Strictly Come Dancing last night?
Will Mellor became the latest celebrity to leave the show.
The Hollyoaks and Corrie actor was given his marching orders alongside pro partner Nancy Xu.
After his fate was declared by the judges, he said: "I have to thank you all for giving me this chance to put a smile on my mum's face."
Before he added: "You can achieve more than you think.
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"I didn't think I'd be able to get anywhere near this.
"I'm so proud of what we have achieved."
Strictly fans branded the show a 'fix' after the shock result.
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Will found himself battling it out against Fleur East and her partner Vito Coppola.
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Fleur, who is the only celebrity in the semi-finals to have scored a full house, came out on top.
The radio DJ was reduced to tears after the comments from the judges during the semi-final at the weekend.
She said: "I felt really overwhelmed.
"I'm hoping now to take on their constructive criticism and do my absolute best to get me and Vito in the final."
The remaining Strictly Come Dancing contestants
Who has left Strictly so far?
Here's who has left the show so far:
Who is still left in the competition?
The stars left in the competition are:
When is Strictly next on TV?
Strictly's schedule has been shaken up due to the coverage of the 2022 World Cup.
But the show will return to its rightful home of Saturday night for the final.
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This will take place on Saturday, December 17, 2022.
It will air at 7.05pm and it will last two-and-a-half hours.
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