Strictly stars Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin have opened up about their nerves ahead of the semi-finals, despite receiving a perfect score last week.
The Battle for the Glitter Trophy
Williams and Kuzmin are one of the remaining couples vying for this year's Glitter trophy.
High Hopes for Tonight
After receiving an incredible 40/40 for their Paso Doble, the duo is hoping to top the leaderboard again tonight with their Charleston and Rumba.
Pushing Through Fatigue
Despite feeling exhausted, the pair is determined to give it their all. Nikita stated, "Even if you're on top of the leaderboard, you can still go on the bottom two."
Unwavering Determination
Layton chimed in, "It doesn't matter." They both remain focused on their goal, with Layton emphasizing, "We are shooting our shot – don't be tired, be inspired."
Emotional Response from Motsi Mabuse
Judge Motsi Mabuse was moved to tears by their sizzling Paso Doble performance last week. She praised their ability to overcome negativity and consistently push boundaries.
The Competition
Williams and Kuzmin are up against Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell, Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola, and Annabel Croft and Johannes Radebe.
Unexpected Withdrawal
Just hours before last week's show, Nigel Harman had to withdraw from the competition for medical reasons.