Strictly contestant ‘devastated’ after being forced out of special episode

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18 Nov 2025 • 7:43 PM MYT

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Strictly Come Dancing contestant La Voix will miss this weekend's Blackpool episode due to an injury.
The Drag Race UK star expressed devastation at being unable to perform in the iconic venue.
Doctors have advised La Voix to rest, preventing participation in the special episode.
In accordance with Strictly Come Dancing rules, La Voix and dance partner Aljaž will receive a bye to next week.
It is hoped that La Voix will be able to return to dance in the following week's show.

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Strictly star La Voix to miss Blackpool episode after injury

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