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flag Head judge Shirley Ballas publicly criticized Kai Widdrington's choreography for Vicky Pattison’s Charleston, sparking debate.

flag On Saturday’s Strictly Come Dancing, head judge Shirley Ballas publicly criticized professional dancer Kai Widdrington over the choreography of Vicky Pattison’s Charleston routine, marking a rare on-air rebuke of a pro dancer. flag Ballas expressed concerns about execution and artistic direction, prompting visible distress from Pattison, who was later uplifted by two 7s from other judges. flag The moment sparked debate among viewers about judging standards, while Pattison’s performance—despite criticism—remained competitive in the standings.

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