{"id":67690,"date":"2023-09-23T19:49:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T19:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/?p=67690"},"modified":"2023-09-23T19:49:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T19:49:32","slug":"angela-rippon-78-shocks-with-daring-move-called-jaw-dropping-by-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotcelebon.com\/entertainment\/angela-rippon-78-shocks-with-daring-move-called-jaw-dropping-by-judge\/","title":{"rendered":"Angela Rippon, 78, shocks with daring move called &#039;jaw-dropping&#039; by judge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-2023-09-23-192620-d394.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Angela Rippon ripped up the dancefloor as she shocked Strictly Come Dancing viewers with a seriously daring move.<\/p>\n<p>The legendary TV star is Strictly\u2019s oldest-ever contestant at 78, but she proved age was no barrier as she danced the Cha Cha with professional partner Kai Widdrington to Get The Party Started by Dame Shirley Bassey.<\/p>\n<p>In what was already a fun and feisty dance, Angela had viewers in shock as she gave an incredible high kick during the routine \u2013 impressing both viewers and, vitally, the judges.<\/p>\n<p>Craig Revel Horwood, who is infamously hard to impress, even described it as \u2018jaw-dropping\u2019 \u2013 as Tess Daly said she had \u2018never seen him so happy.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Motsi Mabuse said: \u2018That was a statement, that\u2019s how you start a Saturday night \u2026 my goodness!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>And Shirley admitted the whole thing made her \u2019emotional\u2019 as she thought back on her and Angela\u2019s history, with Angela having introduced her on the UK Championships years before.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Fans flocked to Twitter, aka X, where they shared their awe at Angela\u2019s moves, many labeling her \u2018A QUEEN, A STAR, AN ICON.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Another joked the star was \u2018reminding me that my hips are stiff\u2019 as they shared a snap of Angela\u2019s high kick, with another agreeing \u2018I can\u2019t even touch my toes.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018How can Angela Rippon get her leg up that high at 78?? I can\u2019t even do that at 23,\u2019 another shocked viewer said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/metro-parent\/img\/fallback.png\"><\/p>\n<p>\u2018Just absolutely incredible Angela Rippon,\u2019 one gushed, while more than one was already predicting a win for the TV icon.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I gotta say Angela Rippon has the energy and attitude of someone half her age! The dance looks so iconic,\u2019 another fan declared.<\/p>\n<p>Angela\u2019s incredible moves had landed her on the top of the leaderboard with a seriously impressive seven points from each of the judges \u2013 but there\u2019s plenty more to come.<\/p>\n<p>Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzma later took over on the top spot after their gorgeous Samba.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Strictly Come Dancing airs Saturdays on BBC One.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Got a story?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page \u2013 we\u2019d love to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2023\/09\/23\/strictly-angela-rippon-78-shocks-viewers-with-daring-dance-move-19547527\/?ico=mosaic_home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angela Rippon ripped up the dancefloor as she shocked Strictly Come Dancing viewers with a seriously daring move. 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