Motsi Mabuse, Cynthia Erivo and Shirley Ballas on Strictly
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Strictly pro predicts judging shake-up following Cynthia Erivo’s appearance on show

'Maybe they're testing the idea of a fifth judge'

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo joined the Strictly Come Dancing judges’ bench on Saturday night (October 11).

But with the actress seemingly “banned” from scoring the couples, fans of the BBC dance show admitted they were baffled over why Cynthia actually appeared.

However, ex-Strictly pro Ola Jordan reckons she knows why Cynthia was there. And Ola thinks it could indicate a huge judging panel shake-up might just be on the cards.

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Motsi Mabuse on the Strictly judging panel with Cynthia Erivo and Shirley Ballas
Cynthia Erivo was sandwiched in between Motsi and Shirley on Saturday night (Credit: BBC)

Strictly bosses ‘spice up the panel’ with Cynthia

Complaints quickly poured in as the show kicked off and viewers realised Cynthia was sat with the judges but wasn’t actually a judge.

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The Strictly judges holding up their paddles

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Ola Jordan smiling in a white dress
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Nancy Brown
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