"Ballroom Deficit" - Let's Talk Week 5!

Join me as I give my thoughts on Week 7 of Strictly Come Dancing 2026! I discuss The Ballroom Boys Club membership, what makes the perfect American Smooth and unpack the most controversial dance off of the series so far! If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!  Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Join me as I discuss Strictly Come Dancing 2026’s Halloween Week! I give my thoughts on the right Halloween themes, whether we need stand out dances by now and analyse the three way dance off! If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!  Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly 

Join me as I give my thoughts on Week 5 of Strictly Come Dancing 2026! I discuss dance distribution, the largely evenly matched cohort of celebrities and discuss whether this series’ first 10s were deserved?  If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe tothe podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!  Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly 

Join me as I discuss Strictly Come Dancing 2026’s Icons Week!  I give my thoughts on lift rules, highlight Ballroom Boys, mourn my favourite style of American Smooths and ask the definition of an icon. If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!  Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Join me as I give my thoughts on Week 3 of Strictly ComeDancing 2026! I discuss tactical choreography, the judges over-criticising Lawrence, the best order to perform dances and what on earth is a sympathetic frame?!If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!  Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Join me to discuss Strictly Come Dancing 2026’s Movie Week!I give my thoughts on Movie Week being moved to Week 2, when a Couple’s Choice is successful, debate dance content (again), discuss how a celebrity’s job can impact their performance and chat about the first dance off and elimination!If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends! Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Join me as I breakdown Week 1 of Strictly Come Dancing 2026!This week I discuss my thoughts on some changes and the new presenters, how the running order can impact scoring, the push for digital engagement and should a celebrity be marked down for choreography?If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Join me to chat the Strictly Come Dancing 2026 Launch Show!I discuss my opinions on the new pairing format, initial thoughts on the new presenters and how pro dancer popularity and social media follows can translate into votes. If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!Play the StrictlyDB Predictor Game:https://strictlydb.com/game/ Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

It's that time again! Join me for the annual Kate Talks Strictly partner predictions episode!Warning: may contain lots of height research and self doubt.As well as trying to predict the partnerships, I discuss the changes to Strictly Come Dancing's announcement strategy, give my thoughts on this year's celebrity line up and speak about entering a new era of Strictly professionals. If you enjoyed the episode, remember to follow/subscribe to the podcast and to share it with your Strictly obsessed friends!Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast on TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly

Ethan and I unpack everything that went down on the reality competition show Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro.We discuss whether each week's theme was the best way to identify the best pro, familiar faces in the line up and former Strictly Come Dancing pro AJ Pritchard's supposed villain edit, a different side to Shirley Ballas as a judge, changes we'd make to the format and why was the dance floor so small?Follow me on Instagram to keep up with my Strictly opinions: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/kate_radiostrictly/⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow the podcast on Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@katetalksstrictly