'SHE MADE THE SHOW CREDIBLE'.STRICTLY contestant Roger Black yesterday said the show had lost credibility after axeing Arlene. Retired athlete Roger, 43, starred in the second series with Camilla Dallerup Camilla Dallerup (born 1974 in Aalborg), is a British based Danish ballroom dancer. Dallerup has been dancing from the young age of two, when her mother took her to her first class in Aalborg. Soon, Camilla won the Danish Junior Championships at the age of 12. , and lasted six weeks. He said of Arlene's departure: "It's completely unnecessary. She was one of the big reasons behind the success of the show. She gave it credibility and carries a lot of weight in the dance world. And that's gone now. "Alesha Dixon has been brought in because she's young and hot. But Cheryl Cole Cheryl Ann Cole, (née Tweedy) (born 30 June 1983) is an English singer and member of the girl group Girls Aloud. She is married to the Chelsea and England footballer Ashley Cole. Early career She was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. was a massive hit on X Factor so I'm sure Alesha will be too." Roger, who won 400m silver at the 1996 Olympics, added: "Arlene was a real star on the show. At first she used to flirt a lot with me. "But then when I got further in the competition she started to get more serious. The last two weeks were more judgmental judg·men·tal adj. 1. Of, relating to, or dependent on judgment: a judgmental error. 2. Inclined to make judgments, especially moral or personal ones: . "It was then not about how I looked but more how I danced - and that was when I was in trouble!" CAPTION(S): SUPPORTER Roger on Strictly |
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