Strictly Come Dancing fans were left surprised by the results of the first elimination after noticing something different about the way the public voted this year.
Les Dennis and his dance partner Nancy Xu became the first couple voted out of the competition after their sailor-themed Samba to Rock The Boat failed to impress the judges.
The dance began with Les, 69, being lowered from the ceiling on a giant glittering anchor before joining his partner on the dancefloor.
Viewers were left cringing as the TV star, dressed in a sailor outfit, shimmied across the floor looking unsteady on his feet. READ MORE: Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas 'incredible' at 63 as she shimmies backstage in just a shirt Read all of our Strictly Come Dancing news here. After public voting closed last night the judges’ scores from last week, when no one was voted off, were added to Saturday night's totals, and were then combined with the results of the viewers’ votes to decide who would be taking part in the dreaded dance off.