BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers make same point about judges' scores amid 'overmarking' claims
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing viewers have hit out at the show's judges claiming their comments and scores 'don't match'. Fans were left reeling at the marking during tonight's show as some complained the judging panel were 'overmarking' certain contestants.
After all six of the remaining celebrities took to the dance floor, Ellie Leech and Vito Coppola went straight to the top of the leaderboard, closely followed by Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell, while Angela Scanlon and Carlos Gu came in last place.
But throughout the show, viewers made the same observations as they suggested the judges were favouring some couples over others with their scoring. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell shares touching words from her dad amid health battle Read more Strictly Come Dancing stories from the Manchester Evening News here. Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzman were first up with an American Smooth, which received a mixed response.
Anton Du Beke told the pair the routine was "a little bit lumpy" and it was "not their best" while Shirley Ballas said it was "not smooth enough" and she was "expecting just a little bit more".
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