Good questions!
Originally Posted by claire2281:
“Does the waltz has the lowest average score of all ballroom dances?
I would presume it does on the basis that it's done by many first week.
Same with the cha cha.”
Here's the averages for all dances...
Ballroom
Smooth 31.48
VW 31.27
Foxtrot 30.64
Quickstep 29.61
Tango 29.13
Waltz 28.41
Latin
Argentine Tango 35.78
Salsa 30.33
Paso 28.44
Samba 27.94
Jive 27.60
Rumba 26.50
Cha Cha 25.92
Originally Posted by soulmate61:
“ Quizmike, has it been a good sign not to win the first round?”
Here's the dancers with the highest scores for week one (and two from series 4) for each series...
Lesley Garrett 29
Denise Lewis 31
Zoe Ball 35
Emma Bunton 33
Kelly Brook / Penny Lancaster 33
Cherie Lunghi 33
And here's where the winners finished on the leaderboard after the first dance...
Natasha Kaplinsky 2nd out of 8
Jill Halfpenny 4th out of 10
Darren Gough 8th out of 12
Mark Ramprakash 3rd out of 14
Alesha Dixon 3rd out of 14
Tom Chambers 4th out of 16