Wynne Evans and Katya Jones perform ‘beautiful’ and bouncy quickstep on Strictly

Wynne Evans and Katya Jones person performed a “beautiful” and bouncy quickstep connected Strictly Come Dancing arsenic they made their instrumentality to the BBC One show.

They did tiny jumps arsenic they performed to the upbeat Mr Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra aft the brace apologised for a “joke” that saw Jones determination opera vocalist Evans’ manus from her waist past week.

The Welsh opera singer, known for the GoCompare advertisements, revealed successful his pre-recorded conception of the programme that helium and Jones travelled to his location nation’s countryside this week.

After they danced connected the unrecorded Saturday competition, justice Anton Du Beke said “it’s a beauteous show, erstwhile you dance”, portion Motsi Mabuse called it “exquisite”, and caput justice Shirley Ballas added it was “joyous, you moved beautifully”.

They were awarded 33 points, with Craig Revel Horwood providing criticism, saying the show was “dishevelled successful places”.

After Horwood’s remark, Evans joked helium would beryllium reviewing the judge’s album, Revelations – Songs Boys Don’t Sing, which was released during the week.

The leaderboard was topped by EastEnders histrion Jamie Borthwick and Olympian Montell Douglas with some connected 39 points.

Borthwick and nonrecreational spouse Michelle Tsiakkas opted for a matador-inspired paso doble regular to flamenco opus Malaguena by Cuban composer Ernesto Lecuona, which Du Beke praised saying “you volition ne'er creation a amended creation than that, you were brilliant”.

Douglas and Johannes Radebe’s carnival-inspired couple’s choice, which means they bash not person to creation a acceptable routine, to Skeleton Move by KG and Zanda Zakuza was praised by Mabuse who said they “exploded with energy” connected the dancefloor.

Borthwick and Douglas are precocious scorers of the bid truthful acold on with Love Island prima Tasha Ghouri and nonrecreational spouse Aljaz Skorjanec, who were fixed 39 points past week.

Coming bottommost of the leaderboard was erstwhile footballer turned pundit Paul Merson, connected 19 points, and Morning Live doc Punam Krishan, connected 21 points.