Alex Kingston and Balvinder Sopal went up against each other in the latest Strictly dance-off BBC/Kieron McCarronAs of the weekend, Balvinder Sopal has officially survived more dance-offs than any other Strictly Come Dancing contestant in history. AdvertisementHowever, while the Superstar singer was sent home after her fifth dance-off, Balvinder has once again managed to be saved by the judging panel, meaning she’s now the title holder. “I feel quite proud of myself because I’ve loved the process, I mean 100%, you can tell by my smile. Balvinder Sopal and her professional Strictly partner Julian Caillon performing during Saturday's live show BBC/Kieron McCarronAdvertisementBalvinder later wrote on Sunday: “Thank you for all your votes. “Your gorgeous messages of support do get read and it humbles my heart to know there is so much love for Team Balian.

Source: Huffington Post December 01, 2025 12:50 UTC