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'''''Strictly Come Dancing''''' was a television programme that was watched by [[Martha Jones]]' grandfather. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Wetworld]]'') [[Carole]] made her husband [[Frank (The Way Through the Woods)|Frank]] take up tango because of {{w|Vincent Simone|Vincent}} on ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Way Through the Woods]]'')
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'''''Strictly Come Dancing''''', also simply called '''''Strictly''''', was a television programme featuring "long-legged ladies" ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Taking the Cure (short story)}}) who danced. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Way Through the Woods (novel)}}, {{cs|Dead of Winter (novel)}})


[[Tom Flanagan|Tom]] and [[Eleri Flanagan]] watched the [[2007]] series finale the night before [[Gwen Cooper]] and [[Owen Harper]]'s visit to their home. The winner was "that [[newsreader]]," whom Owen described as having "legs up to her armpits." ([[TV]]: ''[[Ghost Machine]]'')
[[Martha Jones' grandfather]] watched ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wetworld (novel)}}) [[Carole (The Way Through the Woods)|Carole]] made her husband [[Frank (The Way Through the Woods)|Frank]] take up [[tango]] because of [[Vincent Simone|Vincent]] on ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Way Through the Woods (novel)}})


When [[Amy Pond]] saw the [[Familiar]]s dancing with the patients of [[St Christophe]], she wondered if they were up against an
On [[26 March]] [[2005]], [[Ross Bevan]] was looking forward to the new series of ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|One Rule (audio story)}})
alien version of ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dead of Winter]]'')


In [[2013]] [[Clara Oswald]] and her family watched the Christmas edition of ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'')
[[File:Strictly Come Dancing Slitheen Special.jpg|left|thumb|The [[tape]] for ''[[Strictly Come Dancing: Slitheen Special]]''. ([[TV]]: ''[[Chute! Episode 9 (TV story)|Chute! Episode 9]]'')]]
''[[Strictly Come Dancing: Slitheen Special]]'' was a special episode of ''Strictly Come Dancing'' which eventually fell into the [[BBC rubbish tip]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Chute! Episode 9 (TV story)}})
 
[[Tom Flanagan|Tom]] and [[Eleri Flanagan]] watched one of its series finales the night before [[Gwen Cooper]] and [[Owen Harper]]'s visit to their home. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Ghost Machine (TV story)}}) The winner was [[Natasha Kaplinsky (in-universe)|Natasha Kaplinsky]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Torchwood: The Encyclopedia (reference book)}}) whom Owen described as having "legs up to her armpits". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Ghost Machine (TV story)}})
 
When [[Amy Pond]] saw the [[Familiar]]s dancing with the patients of [[St Christophe]], she wondered if they were up against an alien version of ''Strictly Come Dancing''. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dead of Winter (novel)}})
 
[[Jared Ramon]], who hated dancing, stopped watched the series after [[Holly Valance]] left. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Cortex Fire (audio story)}})
 
[[Clara Oswald]] and her family always watched the show's [[Christmas]] [[Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special|special]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}})
 
When Clara danced with the [[Twelfth Doctor]] during celebrations over the liberation of [[Paris]] in [[1944]], she remarked, "we should apply for ''Strictly Come Dancing''". ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Trust (comic story)}})
 
In [[1756]], [[Flip Jackson]] sarcastically mentioned ''Strictly'' when [[Titus Craven]] invited her to the [[Grand Ball]] in [[Bath]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Behemoth (audio story)}})
 
[[Trinity Wells]] hoped to appear on ''Strictly'', but was declined as they went for a politician instead, concluding that they were more fun than newsreaders. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Driving Miss Wells (audio story)}})
 
[[Dorium Maldovar]] watched ''Strictly'', as he could not resist "a bit of [[Bruce Forsyth (in-universe)|Brucie]]". ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! (short story)}})
 
The [[Fifteenth Doctor]] described the [[Dance|dancing]] abilities granted by the [[psychic earring]]s he loaned to [[Ruby Sunday]] as "instant ''Strictly''". ([[TV]]: {{cs|Rogue (TV story)}})
 
== Behind the scenes ==
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* In ''[[Dermot and the Doctor (TV story)|Dermot and the Doctor]]'', [[the Doctor's TARDIS]] briefly appears backstage on ''Strictly Come Dancing'' in the [[year]] [[22nd century|2111]]. There, [[Dermot O'Leary (National Television Awards)|Dermot O'Leary]] finds that [[Bruce Forsyth]] is "still here".
* The episode playing on Clara's television in ''[[The Time of the Doctor (TV story)|The Time of the Doctor]]'' appears to be the 2012 Christmas Special. Though unnamed, professional dancer Ola Jordan and her celebrity partner JB Gill are briefly seen on screen.
* The reference to 'Vincent' in ''The Way Through the Woods'' refers to Vincent Simone, a professional dancer on ''Strictly'' between 2006 and 2012.
*In ''[[How to Win Planets and Influence People (audio story)|How to Win Planets and Influence People]]'', [[Mortimus|the Monk]] states that he once appeared on "that dancing show". When he says it, tango music plays, a clear reference to ''Strictly Come Dancing''. The Fourth Doctor later told him that he voted for him.
* Monk actor [[Rufus Hound]] did in fact dance the tango in the 2013 ''Strictly'' Christmas special, which he won.


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Strictly Come Dancing
You may be looking for its real world counterpart.

Strictly Come Dancing, also simply called Strictly, was a television programme featuring "long-legged ladies" (PROSE: Taking the Cure [+]Loading...["Taking the Cure (short story)"]) who danced. (PROSE: The Way Through the Woods [+]Loading...["The Way Through the Woods (novel)"], Dead of Winter [+]Loading...["Dead of Winter (novel)"])

Martha Jones' grandfather watched Strictly Come Dancing. (PROSE: Wetworld [+]Loading...["Wetworld (novel)"]) Carole made her husband Frank take up tango because of Vincent on Strictly Come Dancing. (PROSE: The Way Through the Woods [+]Loading...["The Way Through the Woods (novel)"])

On 26 March 2005, Ross Bevan was looking forward to the new series of Strictly Come Dancing. (AUDIO: One Rule [+]Loading...["One Rule (audio story)"])

The tape for Strictly Come Dancing: Slitheen Special. (TV: Chute! Episode 9)

Strictly Come Dancing: Slitheen Special was a special episode of Strictly Come Dancing which eventually fell into the BBC rubbish tip. (TV: Chute! Episode 9 [+]Loading...["Chute! Episode 9 (TV story)"])

Tom and Eleri Flanagan watched one of its series finales the night before Gwen Cooper and Owen Harper's visit to their home. (TV: Ghost Machine [+]Loading...["Ghost Machine (TV story)"]) The winner was Natasha Kaplinsky, (PROSE: Torchwood: The Encyclopedia [+]Loading...["Torchwood: The Encyclopedia (reference book)"]) whom Owen described as having "legs up to her armpits". (TV: Ghost Machine [+]Loading...["Ghost Machine (TV story)"])

When Amy Pond saw the Familiars dancing with the patients of St Christophe, she wondered if they were up against an alien version of Strictly Come Dancing. (PROSE: Dead of Winter [+]Loading...["Dead of Winter (novel)"])

Jared Ramon, who hated dancing, stopped watched the series after Holly Valance left. (AUDIO: Cortex Fire [+]Loading...["Cortex Fire (audio story)"])

Clara Oswald and her family always watched the show's Christmas special. (TV: The Time of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Time of the Doctor (TV story)"])

When Clara danced with the Twelfth Doctor during celebrations over the liberation of Paris in 1944, she remarked, "we should apply for Strictly Come Dancing". (COMIC: Trust [+]Loading...["Trust (comic story)"])

In 1756, Flip Jackson sarcastically mentioned Strictly when Titus Craven invited her to the Grand Ball in Bath. (AUDIO: The Behemoth [+]Loading...["The Behemoth (audio story)"])

Trinity Wells hoped to appear on Strictly, but was declined as they went for a politician instead, concluding that they were more fun than newsreaders. (AUDIO: Driving Miss Wells [+]Loading...["Driving Miss Wells (audio story)"])

Dorium Maldovar watched Strictly, as he could not resist "a bit of Brucie". (PROSE: Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! [+]Loading...["Dorium Maldovar Tells It Like It Is! (short story)"])

The Fifteenth Doctor described the dancing abilities granted by the psychic earrings he loaned to Ruby Sunday as "instant Strictly". (TV: Rogue [+]Loading...["Rogue (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]

Main article: Strictly Come Dancing (series)
  • In Dermot and the Doctor, the Doctor's TARDIS briefly appears backstage on Strictly Come Dancing in the year 2111. There, Dermot O'Leary finds that Bruce Forsyth is "still here".
  • The episode playing on Clara's television in The Time of the Doctor appears to be the 2012 Christmas Special. Though unnamed, professional dancer Ola Jordan and her celebrity partner JB Gill are briefly seen on screen.
  • The reference to 'Vincent' in The Way Through the Woods refers to Vincent Simone, a professional dancer on Strictly between 2006 and 2012.
  • In How to Win Planets and Influence People, the Monk states that he once appeared on "that dancing show". When he says it, tango music plays, a clear reference to Strictly Come Dancing. The Fourth Doctor later told him that he voted for him.
  • Monk actor Rufus Hound did in fact dance the tango in the 2013 Strictly Christmas special, which he won.
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