Couples
This year there were 16 couples: 8 male celebrities and 8 female celebrities.
| Celebrity | Known for | Professional partner | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Daniels | Actor | Flavia Cacace | Eliminated 1st |
| Gillian Taylforth | Actress | Anton du Beke | Eliminated 2nd |
| Gary Rhodes | Chef & restaurateur | Karen Hardy | Eliminated 3rd |
| Jessie Wallace | EastEnders actress | Darren Bennett | Eliminated 4th |
| Don Warrington | Actor | Lilia Kopylova | Eliminated 5th |
| Mark Foster | Olympic butterfly swimmer | Hayley Holt | Eliminated 6th |
| Andrew Castle | GMTV broadcaster | Ola Jordan | Eliminated 7th |
| Heather Small | M People lead singer | Brian Fortuna | Eliminated 8th |
| Cherie Lunghi | Actress | James Jordan | Eliminated 9th |
| John Sergeant | Journalist & broadcaster | Kristina Rihanoff | Withdrew |
| Jodie Kidd | Fashion supermodel | Ian Waite | Eliminated 10th |
| Christine Bleakley | The One Show presenter | Matthew Cutler | Eliminated 11th |
| Austin Healey | Rugby Union player | Erin Boag | Eliminated 12th |
| Lisa Snowdon | TV & radio personality | Brendan Cole | Third Place |
| Rachel Stevens | Former S Club 7 singer | Vincent Simone | Second Place |
| Tom Chambers | Holby City actor | Camilla Dallerup | Winners |
Read more about this topic: Strictly Come Dancing (series 6)
Famous quotes containing the word couples:
“The evening falters. Couples in their coats
Are leaving gaps already, and the rest
Move tables closer.”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“In the best of all possible worlds, childbirth enriches a marriage. In the worst, it harms it. No matter how good their marriage is, most couples find that having a baby challenges their relationship.”
—Jean Marzollo (20th century)
“Attainment and science, retainment and art—the two couples keep to themselves, but when they do meet, nothing else in the world matters.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)