Delta Goodrem impresses judges again with ‘sensational’ Halloween week routine

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Evening Standard · collected 2026-10-31 · by Carla Feric

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In the latest episode of "Strictly Come Dancing," Delta Goodrem and her partner impressed the judges with their Viennese waltz to Unchained Melody, earning 33 points for their Morticia Addams costume routine. This score propelled them to second place on the leaderboard. John Nellis and Katya Jones took first place after scoring 35 points for their tango performance dressed as characters from "Scooby-Doo." The episode featured various elaborate costumes, including a devilish Revel Horwood and an ice queen Ballas, along with other Halloween-themed routines.

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On the latest episode of BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, Delta Goodrem impressed judges again with her Halloween-themed performance and climbed to second place on the leaderboard with 33 points. Social media star John Nellis and Katya Jones secured first place after earning 35 points for their tango set to "Dance..." by Slayyyter, which judge Motsi Mabuse praised as “great.” The episode featured elaborate costumes, including Graeme Hall dressed as a TV dog trainer paired with Lauren Oakley in a samba routine that scored 25 points. Judges also noted the unique ensembles worn by other contestants like Anton Du Beke as an angel and Craig Revel Horwood as a devil.

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“The articles describe different performances in the Halloween episode of Strictly 2026, with Delta Goodrem and Katya Jones scoring 33 points for their Viennese waltz while another pair scored 36 points for a Charleston.”

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BBC Slayyyter The Addams Family The Righteous Brothers Viennese

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Revel Horwood PERSON · 2× Gomez Addams PERSON · 1× Goodrem PERSON · 1× John Nellis PERSON · 1× Katya Jones PERSON · 1× Morticia PERSON · 1× Slayyyter ORG · 1× The Addams Family ORG · 1× The Righteous Brothers ORG · 1× Viennese NORP · 1×

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Social media star John Nellis and Katya Jones secured the top spot after earning 35 points for their tango to Dance… by Slayyyter, which judge Motsi Mabuse described as “great”.

framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-31

🔮 Mabuse opted for a green butterfly ensemble, while Ballas wore an elaborate ice queen ensemble which Willis described as “slightly terrifying”.

2026-10-31 · Evening Standard

Delta Goodrem impresses judges again with ‘sensational’ Halloween week routine · assertive framing

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The pair scored 33 for their Viennese waltz to Unchained Melody by The Righteous Brothers while dressed as Morticia and Gomez Addams from The Addams Family. asserted

pair → score → Family

After receiving the first 10 of the 2026 series last week, Goodrem received another high score and soared to second place on the leaderboard with 33 points. asserted

Goodrem → receive → points

Social media star John Nellis and Katya Jones secured the top spot after earning 35 points for their tango to Dance… by Slayyyter, which judge Motsi Mabuse described as “great”. asserted

Mabuse → secure → which

Saturday’s episode of the BBC dancing competition opened with TV dog trainer Graeme Hall and professional partner Lauren Oakley dancing the samba to Coconut by Harry Nilsson. asserted

Hall → open → Nilsson

The pair scored 25 for their routine, which Revel Horwood said “needs finessing”. asserted

Horwood → score → routine

The episode was filled with elaborate costumes, with Du Beke dressed as an angel while Revel Horwood looked like a devil. asserted

Horwood → fill → devil

Mabuse opted for a green butterfly ensemble, while Ballas wore an elaborate ice queen ensemble which Willis described as “slightly terrifying”. asserted

Willis → opt → which

Strictly Come Dancing continues on BBC One. asserted

Dancing → continue → BBC

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