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Well we know he's not fond of some of the comments made about his partner's dancing on Strictly.
But "bad boy of ballroom" Brendan Cole has asked to be judged kindly for his singing when he comes to the Empire with his "Live and Unjudged" tour next week.

So naughty (did you see his "promise" in my arts pages last Friday to strip off if he wins the live show at the Echo arena next month?) Austin Healey was right.
Chris Hollins and Ola Chops did lift the Strictly crown on Saturday night and the 'entertainer' beat the 'dancer'.

Some of you may recall Austin Healey telling me if Chris Hollins and Ola Jordan survived the Strictly quarter finals last weekend he reckoned they would lift the trophy.
Lo and behold, the "hobbit" and Ola Chops were voted through and are now, apparently, the bookies' favourites to win.

If Chris Hollins survives this week's round of Strictly Come Dancing he could go on to take the crown according to former competitor Austin "the guns" Healey.
I had a chat with the ex-rugby player earlier for an arts page interview later this month ahead of Strictly the Live tour coming to the Echo arena.
And I asked him who his money was on for the 2009 title.

It may not have grabbed the attention the way previous series have, but it's good to see Hollyoaks' Ricky Whittle doing so well in Strictly Come Dancing.
Despite injury and long days of filming, he put on quite a show in the quickstep on Saturday night.

You wait for one Strictly show - and then FOUR come along, if not together than in fairly close succession.
Merseyside fans of the BBC Saturday night dance extravaganza will be spoilt for choice come the new year as nearly every Strictly Come Dancing star will descend on the city.

Strictly Come Dancing fans will have been eagerly awaiting this week's news about which celebrities are dancing with which professional partners in the new series.
I was down in London yesterday, not at the TV announcement but later to chat to some of the dance pros about a separate project they're involved in.
More of that next week.