Tess Daly announces record number of perfect scores during Strictly Come Dancing quarter-finals
Tess Daly, host of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, made a significant announcement during the quarter-finals, marking a first for the show. She revealed that this season has the highest number of perfect scores, or "tens," entering the quarter-finals. The episode featured performances inspired by famous musicals, with judges dressed as iconic characters. The night included a lively Charleston by Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola, and an Argentine Tango by Tasha Ghouri and Aljaz Skorjanec. This quarter-final follows the recent exit of Jamie Borthwick, who was eliminated after a dance-off. The current series celebrates the 20th anniversary of Strictly Come Dancing, amid recent controversies regarding contestant treatment.