Pete Wicks and Jowita Przystal advance to Strictly Come Dancing semi-finals despite low score
Pete Wicks and his partner Jowita Przystal advanced to the semi-finals of Strictly Come Dancing, despite receiving the lowest score of 26 during Musicals Week. They performed a waltz to "Somewhere" from West Side Story. Montell Douglas and Johannes Radebe were eliminated after facing the dance-off for the third consecutive week. They competed against Tasha Ghouri and Aljaz Skorjanec. Fans defended Pete on social media, emphasizing his growth and determination throughout the competition. Many expressed support for his journey, highlighting the show's focus on personal improvement over technical skill.