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Katie Fitzpatrick

Kelvin Fletcher's 'filthy' rumba sends the judges wild on Strictly Come Dancing

Kelvin Fletcher brought his famous hips back to the dance floor on Strictly Come Dancing, and he 'broke the judges' with his 'filthy' rumba.

The Oldham TV star performed a 'sexy and romantic' routine on the BBC celeb dance show with his professional partner Oti Mabuse to Ain't No Sunshine, and he sent the judging panel wild.

"It was filthy," said Craig Revel Horwood.

"I'm like 'that's my sister, stop it'" joked Motsi Mabuse.

And head judge Shirley Ballas said she was blushing.

"I don't know which bit to start with. I've never seen a man rumba like that," she told him.

"A very, very masculine man, with scintillating and sensual hip action, a beautiful leg action with sensitivity of touch.

"You just sent my temperature through the roof. I'm going red."

The praise also came pouring in on Twitter.

"Best. Male. Celeb. Rumba. Ever. Period. #kelvin #scd #strictly," said one.

They wowed the judges (Strictly Come Dancing)

"Filth!!!!  Loved it!!!!" exclaimed another.

Anothern viewer commented: "Another fabulous dance from Kelvin & Oti, that was so sexy & romantic. You broke the judges."

And another said: "Wow that was hot."

Former Emmerdale star star Kelvin Fletcher raised temperatures across the nation in week one of Strictly Come Dancing with his hip-shaking samba.

Enthralled fans re-watched the 'spicy' routine on the BBC dance contest to La Vida Es Un Carnaval by Celia Cruz.

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