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The Strictly Come Dancing Awards 2008
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laura21
15-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Jodie Kidd
Least favourite celebrity: Jessie Wallace
Favourite professional: Flavia Cacace
Least favourite professional: Erin Boag
Favourite couple: Jodie and Ian
Least Favourite couple: Andrew and Ola

Favourite dance 2008: Lilia and Don's tango
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Mark and Hayley's waltz
Most undermarked dance 2008: Phil and Flavia's waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's foxtrot

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Bruno
Best judge's quote: D U double L, dull!
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: Can't really think of any.....

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Tom and Camilla & Rachel and Vincent
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The giving of 10s for dancing that weren't worthy of 10s
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Less couples taking part
Donna16
15-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Cherie Lunghi
Least favourite celebrity: Jessie Wallace
Favourite professional: Kristina Rihanoff
Least favourite professional: Hayley Holt [purely because I like them all and I haven't seen as much of her as the others]
Favourite couple: Cherie Lunghi & James Jordan
Least Favourite couple: Gary Rhodes & Karen Hardy

Favourite dance 2008: Cherie & James' Rumba
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Phil & Flavia's Waltz
Most undermarked dance 2008: Lisa & Brendan's Jive [probably no-one agrees, but I really enjoyed it & thought it was better than Austin's Salsa]
Most overmarked dance 2008: Austin & Erin's Salsa

Favourite Judge: Arlene
Least favourite Judge: Len
Best judge's quote: [Craig to Mark] "It was like a stick insect on acid" [I know it was really nasty, but it did make me laugh ]
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "Nice to see you,"... etc

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess [I actaully like all three though!]

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Cherie & Lisa
Biggest 'farce' of the series: John Quitting
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Sort out the judges/public voting system, so we don't have this fiasco next year [even if it has made some very interesting discussions/conspiracy theories]
Fudd
15-12-2008
Originally Posted by lilhunni_Jo:
“No worries, someone else did so I just followed their lead ”

Ah ok. Sorry for missing your message again.
kp2ni
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Tom/Jodie/Christine
Least favourite celebrity: Gary Rhodes
Favourite professional: Lilia and Darren
Least favourite professional: James Jordan
Favourite couple: Tom and Camilla
Least Favourite couple: Cherie and James

Favourite dance 2008: Austin jive Tom foxtrot
Least enjoyed dance 2008: anything from Gary and Karen or Cherie and James (except the rumba which was good not great as it was so slow like most of her dances)
Most undermarked dance 2008: Christine’s Jive and Salsa
Most overmarked dance 2008: So many to pick from but
Cherie Paso Rachel Foxtrot

Favourite Judge: Don’t have 1
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote: D-U-L-L
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: I’ll clear this place

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): None

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Tom and Camilla vs Austin and Erin
Biggest 'farce' of the series: Judges
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Judges , have no dance off when they go to two dances and James Jordan to leave
mr.bojangles
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Lisa Snowdon
Least favourite celebrity: Andrew Castle
Favourite professional: Ian Waite
Least favourite professional: Ola Jordan
Favourite couple: Rachel & Vincent
Least Favourite couple: Andrew & Ola

Favourite dance 2008: Rachel's Rumba
Least enjoyed dance 2008: John's Paso
Most undermarked dance 2008: Jodie's Waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Austin's Paso

Favourite Judge: CRH
Least favourite Judge: Bruno Tonioli
Best judge's quote: "D-U-Double L, Dull" springs to mind
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "I'll clear this place"

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess!

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Lisa vs Rachel
Biggest 'farce' of the series: John staying in for so long
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Eliminate the Salsa
noddyuk
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Jodie Kidd
Least favourite celebrity: Mark Foster
Favourite professional: Matthew Cutler
Least favourite professional: James Jordan
Favourite couple: Jodie and Ian
Least Favourite couple: Mark and Hayley

Favourite dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's Rhumba
Least enjoyed dance 2008: the Andrew Castle 'headbanger', I've blocked which dance it was from my mind!
Most undermarked dance 2008: Hmmm, don't know
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's Foxtrot

Favourite Judge: Craig Revel-Horwood
Least favourite Judge: Arlene Phillips
Best judge's quote: 'Darnce dis-ARS-ter!'
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: I don't like his catchphrases, just his joke

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess Daly

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Jodie and Ian, Lisa and Brendan
Biggest 'farce' of the series: opening the phone lines on semi-final night
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: extra couple in case of drop out with double elimination in the quarters or semis
Callmepitstop
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Austin Healey
Least favourite celebrity: Lisa Snowden
Favourite professional: Erin Boag
Least favourite professional: Brendan Cole
Favourite couple: Austin and Erin
Least Favourite couple: Lisa and Brendan (can you see where this is going?? :P

Favourite dance 2008: Austin and Erin's paso doble
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Christine's tango
Most undermarked dance 2008: Austin and Erin's AS
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel's rhumba

Favourite Judge: Bruno
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote: Craig "I don't want to be vile..."
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: Keeeeeeeep dancing!

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin and Tom
Biggest 'farce' of the series: Austin being voted out in the QS
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Scrap the dance off
Wiz Net
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: John Sergeant
Least favourite celebrity: I've liked them all!
Favourite professional: Vincent Simone
Least favourite professional: James Jordan (by a mile)
Favourite couple: Rachel and Vincent
Least Favourite couple: Again, can't choose

Favourite dance 2008: R&Vs Rhumba and A&E's Paso
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Too many to mention!
Most undermarked dance 2008: R&V's American Smooth (Len - what is your problem?)
Most overmarked dance 2008: L&B's dance last week (40?)

Favourite Judge: Bruuuuuno
Least favourite Judge: All the others
Best judge's quote: Noting has ever matched Bruno's "did you rehearse by text!"
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "You're my favourites"

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): CLAUDIA
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: R&V and A&E
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The semi-final and poor John being hounded off
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: The judges (except Bruno) and bye bye to Brendan and James

Can I add that the unexpected pleasure award goes to Brian Fortuna and his amazing street salsa!!!!!
phoenix_w
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Cherie Lunghi
Least favourite celebrity: John Sergeant
Favourite professional: James Jordan
Least favourite professional: Matt Cutler
Favourite couple: Cherie & James
Least Favourite couple: John & Kristina

Favourite dance 2008: Cherie & James’ Rumba
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Austin & Erin’s Paso
Most undermarked dance 2008: Tom & Camilla’s Waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Austin & Erin’s Paso

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote: DULL
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: -

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): -
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess, Claudia & Bruce

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Cherie & James and Austin & Erin
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The semi-final
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: No male/female only weeks
whiplashed
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Austin Healey
Least favourite celebrity: Jessie Wallace
Favourite professional: Erin Boag
Least favourite professional: Vincent
Favourite couple: Austin & Erin
Least Favourite couple: Phil & Flavia

Favourite dance 2008: Austin & Erin's Jive
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Gary and Karen's Cha Cha Cha
Most undermarked dance 2008: Jodie & Ian's waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa's Jive

Favourite Judge: Craig Revel Horwood.
Least favourite Judge: Len Goodman
Best judge's quote: "Brendan I could kiss you!"
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "You're my favourites"

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia Winkleman
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess!

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin Healey and Tom Chambers
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The over/undermarking and randomness of the judges
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Less couples.
samiskim
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Rachel Stevens
Least favourite celebrity: Cherie Lunghi
Favourite professional: Matthew Cutler
Least favourite professional: James Jordan
Favourite couple: Rachel and Vincent

Favourite Dance: Rachel and Vincent's foxtrot
Least favourite dance: Gary and Karen's cha cha cha
Most undermarked dance: Ian and Jodie waltz
Most overmarked dance: Austen and Erin's Paso

Favourite Judge: Bruno
Least Favourite Juge: Craig Upper-Norwood
Best Judge Quote: I'll go and pickle my walnuts
Best Brucie catchphrase: ........ doddery I am NOT

Favourite Presenter: Claudia
Least Favourite Presenter: Tess "Common as Muck" Daley

Couple you wanted to contest the final: Rachel and Vincent/Tom and Camilla
Biggest "farce" of the series: Craig Upper-Norwood giving John and Kristina a "One"

One thing I'd change for Strictly 2009: Get rid of James Jordan
Kika
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Christine Bleakley
Least favourite celebrity: Gary Rhodes
Favourite professional: Lilia Kopylova
Least favourite professional: Camilla Dalerup
Favourite couple: Christine and Matthew
Least Favourite couple: Tom and Camilla

Favourite dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's Tango
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Cherie and James' Salsa
Most undermarked dance 2008: Christine and Matthew's Jive
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa and Brendan's Jive

Favourite Judge: Craig Revel-Horwood
Least favourite Judge: Len Goodman
Best judge's quote: D U double L Dull!
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: ?

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia Winkleman
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Bruce Forsyth

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Christine and Matthew / Rachel and Vincent
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The Semi-Final
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: No Camilla Dallerup
PrincessNidor
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: John Sergeant
Least favourite celebrity: Gary Rhodes
Favourite professional: Kristina Rihanoff
Least favourite professional: Karen
Favourite couple: Austin Healey and Erin Boag
Least Favourite couple: Gary Rhodes & Karen Hardy

Favourite dance 2008: Austin's Paso
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Gary and Karen's Cha Cha Cha
Most undermarked dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's American Smooth
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel and Vincent's Tango

Favourite Judge: None of them
Least favourite Judge: All of them
Best judge's quote: "D-U-Double L, Dull"
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "You're my favourites"

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess!

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin vs Cherie
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The Judges unkind comments regarding John, Heather and Jodie
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Eliminate the dance off - please
footygirl
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Tom Chambers
Least favourite celebrity: Lisa Snowden
Favourite professional: Camilla Dallerup
Least favourite professional: Brendan Cole
Favourite couple: Tom and Camilla
Least Favourite couple: Lisa and Brendan

Favourite dance 2008: Tomilla's Quickstep
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Cherie and James Salsa
Most undermarked dance 2008: Jodie& Ian waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa's Cha Cha

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Bruno
Best judge's quote: DULL- Craig to Mark's waltz
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: You're my favs

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin & Erin and Tom and Camilla
Biggest 'farce' of the series: - Semifinal gate
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: ban the dance off

Keeeeeep voting. [/quote]
Piggywig
16-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Austin Healey
Least favourite celebrity: Lisa Snowdon
Favourite professional: Anton du Beke
Least favourite professional: Hayley Holt
Favourite couple: Austin Healey & Erin Boag
Least Favourite couple: Christine & Matthew

Favourite dance 2008: Austin's jive
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Phil Daniels' waltz
Most undermarked dance 2008: Austin's AS
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel's rhumba

Favourite Judge: CRAIG!!!
Least favourite Judge: Bruno
Best judge's quote: SEVERRRRNNN
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: I'm not doddery.....

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Brucie
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin & Tom
Biggest 'farce' of the series: Austin losing the dance off
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: No dance off - similar style to DWTS
Mislaid
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Lisa Snowdon
Least favourite celebrity: John Sargeant
Favourite professional: Anton du Beke
Least favourite professional: Karen Hardy
Favourite couple: Lisa & Brendan
Least Favourite couple: Karen & Gary

Favourite dance 2008: Lisa's foxtrot
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Gary's jive
Most undermarked dance 2008: Austin's Paso
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel's foxtrot

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote: D-U-double L
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: It's nice to see you...to see you nice

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Austin
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): I like all of them...

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin & Lisa
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The fuss made over John leaving
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Rollover of votes in any week a contestant drops out (other than through the dance-off) to make sure there are 3 couples in the final
SCD-Observer
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity:
Jodie Kidd.

Least favourite celebrity:
Gary Rhodes.

Favourite professional:
Vincent Simone.

Least favourite professional:
Brendan Cole and James Jordan (tie)

Favourite couple:
Austin and Erin.

Least Favourite couple:
Andrew and Ola (painful to watch because of Ola's callous behaviour towards Andrew)

Favourite dance 2008:
Austin and Erin's Waltz

Least enjoyed dance 2008:
Phil and Flavia's Waltz

Most undermarked dance 2008:
Jodie and Ian's jive and waltz (tie)

Most overmarked dance 2008:
Lisa and Brendan's jive.

Favourite Judge:
Craig (not many choices?)

Least favourite Judge:
Len (by a mile)

Best judge's quote:
Craig: That's so filthy, I LUUUUURVE it!

Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase:
Oh gosh, NONE!

Favourite Presenter (including ITT):
Brian Fortuna.

Least favourite presenter (including ITT):
None.

Two couples you wanted to contest the final:
Rachel and Vincent, Austin and Erin.

Biggest 'farce' of the series:
John Sargent's departure.

One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009:
No more dance-off in quarter semi finals.
ejak
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Jodie Kidd
Least favourite celebrity: Gary Rhodes
Favourite professional: Matt Cutler
Least favourite professional:James Jordan
Favourite couple: Jodie & Ian
Least Favourite couple:Ola & Andrew

Favourite dance 2008: Toms Foxtrot
Least enjoyed dance 2008:Gary rhodes latin
Most undermarked dance 2008:Jodie & Ians waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachels foxtrot

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Len
Best judge's quote: disaaaarrrrster
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: none

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT):Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Jodie & Ian/Lisa Brendan
Biggest 'farce' of the series: the judges scoring this year
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009:the judges
tiggerhaq
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Tom Chambers
Least favourite celebrity: Jodie Kidd
Favourite professional: Camilla Dallerup
Least favourite professional: James Jordan
Favourite couple: Tom and Camilla
Least Favourite couple: Jodie and Ian

Favourite dance 2008: Austin's Paso
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Jodie and Ian Rumba
Most undermarked dance 2008: Tom and Camilla's Quickstep
Most overmarked dance 2008: Rachel and Vincents Tango

Favourite Judge: Craig (always gets the scoring right and im sick of everyone interupting him!)
Least favourite Judge: Len(but i do love him :S)
Best judge's quote: Sevennnn!!
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "I'll Clear This Place".

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Tom and Austin
Biggest 'farce' of the series: Too many 10's/Favouritism by EVERYBODY to Rachel!
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Nothing

Just wanted to add, My Favourite Music of the show was Tom and Camilla's Argentine Tango Music and My Least Favourite Music of the show was Jodie And Ians Help Yourself. But i think the Singers have sounded amazing this year, hear hear to them!
angelac
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Tom Chambers
Least favourite celebrity: John Sergeant
Favourite professional: Camilla Dallerup
Least favourite professional: Anton Du Beke
Favourite couple: Tom and Camilla
Least Favourite couple: Jessie and Darren

Favourite dance 2008: Tom's quickstep
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Christine's Tango
Most undermarked dance 2008: Tom and Camilla's Quickstep
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa and Brendan's cha cha

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Bruno
Best judge's quote: None
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: "You're my favourite"

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Tess
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Bruce

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Tom and Austin
Biggest 'farce' of the series: John Sergeant
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: No dance off at quarters onwards
missym82
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Austin Healey
Least favourite celebrity: Gary Rhodes
Favourite professional: Matthew Cutler
Least favourite professional: Brendan Cole
Favourite couple: Austin and Erin
Least Favourite couple: Mark and Hayley

Favourite dance 2008: Austin's paso
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Gary's cha cha cha
Most undermarked dance 2008: Jodie and Ian's waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa's QS

Favourite Judge: Craig
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote: 'SEVERN'
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: 'It's nice to see you, to see you nice'

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Austin and Tom
Biggest 'farce' of the series: The number of 10s handed out
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: Less couples
littleRB
17-12-2008
Aw i wish the OP had added 'Favourite Pro Dance'
Fudd
17-12-2008
Originally Posted by littleRB:
“Aw i wish the OP had added 'Favourite Pro Dance'”

I hadn't thought of that actually. There were quite a few good ones as well.

I'll add it next year. The list keeps building.
nualaswan
17-12-2008
Favourite celebrity:Tom Chambers
Least favourite celebrity:Lisa Snowdon
Favourite professional:Brian Fortuna
Least favourite professional:Brendan Cole
Favourite couple:Tom and Camilla
Least Favourite couple:Lisa and Brendan

Favourite dance 2008:Tom and Camilla's Quickstep
Least enjoyed dance 2008:Gary and Karen's Jive
Most undermarked dance 2008:Tom and Camilla's Quickstep
Most overmarked dance 2008:Lisa and Brendans' Jive

Favourite Judge:Arlene she seems to be fairest this year! But for personality probably Craig
Least favourite Judge:Len, but only on the main show! And Ask Len
Best judge's quote:FAB-U-LUS! or anything Craig says
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase:None

Favourite Presenter (including ITT):Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT):Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final:Tom and Camilla and Austin and Erin
Biggest 'farce' of the series:All the 10s
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009:No dance off after they start doing two dances, and CERTAINLY not in the semifinal!
holidaynumpty
18-12-2008
Favourite celebrity: Jodie
Least favourite celebrity: Rachel
Favourite professional: Camilla
Least favourite professional: Brendan
Favourite couple: Tom/ Camilla
Least Favourite couple: Rachel/Vincent

Favourite dance 2008: Jodie's QS (thought her ballroom was great)
Least enjoyed dance 2008: Rachel's rumba (agree with whoever said it was lewd)
Most undermarked dance 2008: Jodie's waltz
Most overmarked dance 2008: Lisa's slowstep (although there were MANY...her jive and cha cha spring to mind along with most of Rachel's)

Favourite Judge: none
Least favourite Judge: Arlene
Best judge's quote:
Best Bruce Forsyth catchphrase: you're my favourites

Favourite Presenter (including ITT): Claudia
Least favourite presenter (including ITT): Tess

Two couples you wanted to contest the final: Tom and Christine
Biggest 'farce' of the series: complete devaluation of the "10"
One thing you'd change for Strictly 2009: no dance off at final 6 stage
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