Angela Rippon and Kai smiling on Strictly
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Strictly: Angela Rippon left the competition due to ‘tough week and going backwards’, Brendan Cole claims

The real reason for her elimination revealed?

The ‘real reason’ Strictly star Angela Rippon was voted off the show last weekend (November 19) has been ‘revealed’ by ex show pro Brendan Cole.

After Angela and her partner Kai Widdrington ended up in the dance-off opposite Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell, the Come Dancing legend bid her goodbyes following an emotional American smooth to Tea For Two by Ella Fitzgerald.

Talking to Sky Bingo, Brendan speculated their cards were marked after Angela started to go backwards in terms of her growth on the show.

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Angela Rippon and Kai smiling on Strictly with host Tess Daly
Angela and Kai were eliminated in Sunday night’s show (Credit: BBC)

Strictly elimination: The right couple left, Brendan says

Speaking exclusively to ED!, Brendan agreed with the judges’ decision to send Angela home over Bobby.

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Angela Rippon and Kai Widdrington were in the bottom two last weekend

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Angela Rippon BBC Brendan Cole Kai Widdrington Strictly Come Dancing