The ”Strictly Speaking” Podcast
by lafamigliaharwood
Strictly Speaking - a Strictly Come Dancing review show by two people who love Strictly Come Dancing! We started this out as a YouTube show in 2022, and here we are, about to enter our fourth series! Every week, I ("Janet") and my friend ("Poppy") talk about the latest episode of Strictly Come Dancing, discussing our honest thoughts, predictions, and sometimes we just banter and reminisce about our favourite tv show. Be sure to check us out on YouTube and leave a review! We appreciate any feedback!
Episodes
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Will Becomes A Dad + Cach and Lawrence Break Through - Strictly Speaking Icon Week ⭐️ (Strictly Come Dancing 2026)
Welcome back! In this episode of Strictly Speaking, me and Poppy dissect Icon Week, including the elimination of Dame Sarah Storey, Bethany's unfortunate dance off, Graeme's plateau, Cach's Frank Sinatra foxtrot, and Lawrence and Jowita's crazy lifts. We also celebrate the lovely news that Will…
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Delta Withdraws, Jowita’s Singing, and Bethany’s T-Shirt - Strictly Speaking Week 3 (Strictly Come Dancing 2026)
PROTECT THE DOLLS! 🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️ In this episode of Strictly Speaking, we discuss the highs and lows of Week 3 of Strictly Come Dancing 2026. We talk about all the couples' dances, including the under marking of Will, Lawrence and Tabby, the confusing comments towards John and Jaime, and the...
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Amy’s Bad Luck and A Trip To The Movies! 🍿🎬 Strictly Speaking Movie Week (Strictly Come Dancing 2026)
Poor Amy. We are back with our full review of Strictly's annual trip to the movies, this year earlier than usual. For the first time in Strictly history, all 15 couples got to compete in a themed week. Unfortunately, only 14 of them made the cut for next week... In this episode of Strictly...
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The Rise Of Lacey and Delta and Controversial Changes - Strictly Speaking Week 1 (Strictly Come Dancing 2026)
Here it is! Our first official weekly review for Strictly Come Dancing 2026. In this episode, we discuss all of the dances from Week 1, including the genuine surprises of John Nellis, Lacey Turner and Tabby Stoecker, the under marking of Will Best, Chris Appleton and Cach Mercer, and our concerns...
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Strictly Come Dancing 2026 Predictions! Strictly Speaking With Janet and Poppy
We are back for our fifth year! As a new era of Strictly approaches, me and Poppy are back to reminisce on last year's final, and share our thoughts on the new celebrity lineup, the professionals who were not asked back, who we think each celebrity will be partnered with, and our ideas for Movie...
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Strictly Speaking 2025 Finale
That's it... we've made it to the end of the year... Sorry this isn't a full episode of Strictly Speaking, but I just want to take the time to thank the listeners as well as give some quick thoughts on the FAB-U-LOUS final of Strictly Come Dancing 2025. Congratulations to the incredible winners...
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Strictly's Most Shocking Elimination - Strictly Speaking Musicals (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
What a week that was... After what is arguably Strictly's most shocking elimination of all time, Janet and Poppy are here to dissect this year's musical special. They talk about Lewis and Katya's unexpected exit from the competition, the incredible potential of the four semi finalists, and they…
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Instant Dance Chaos - Strictly Speaking Week 10 (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
Welcome to a very late edition of Strictly Speaking. Musical week has definitely not happened yet, so Janet and Poppy are going to talk about what is definitely the latest episode of Strictly, week 10. They discuss Alex and Jojo's elimination and whether we think Jojo might be leaving Strictly,...
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Goodbye La Voix and Karen's 40 Robbery - Strictly Speaking Blackpool (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
What a rollercoaster this week has been! This week on Strictly Speaking, we discuss all about this year's trip to the Tower Ballroom, including Karen Carney's robbery of a perfect 40, Balvinder's dream come true, the returning celeb's dance, this year's Christmas contestants and Janet's…
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A Crazy Two Weeks - Strictly Speaking Weeks 7 & 8 (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
They're back! After a week off, Janet and Poppy are here to discuss weeks 7 & 8 of Strictly! They talk about the dances from the last two weeks, the shocking eliminations of Harry and Vicky, La Voix's unfortunate withdrawal from Blackpool and the crazy trajectories that the other couples have had...
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Vito's First Elimination and Halloween Surprises - Strictly Spooking (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
It's that time of year again! Time for Janet and Poppy to discuss the Strictly Come Dancing Halloween special! In this episode, they discuss everything about Week 6 of Strictly, from the heart-breaking elimination of Ellie and Vito, to Lewis and Katya's perfect score, to Karen and Carlo's great...
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Justice for Jimmy and Lauren! Strictly Speaking (Icon Week) Strictly Come Dancing 2025
Happy Halloween! This week's episode of Strictly Speaking is a little different, since Janet and Poppy were not able to arrange a good time to speak to each other, so instead they recorded their thoughts on this week separately and then Janet spliced it together, but hopefully we should be back…
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Tess and Claudia Quit - La Voix vs Shirley - Strictly Speaking Week 4 (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
To say this week has been chaotic and devastating in the Strictly Come Dancing cinematic universe would be a bit of an understatement. In this episode of Strictly Speaking, we discuss all things Week 4, including the under marking of Karen and Amber, who we think will be in the final, and the...
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George Clarke vs Soda Pop - Strictly Speaking Movie Week (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
Predicting 10s for Amber this week! This week on Strictly Speaking, Janet and Poppy discuss one of Janet's personal Strictly favourites, Movie Week! Although Janet personally felt something was off this year, and has spent the last few days trying to figure out what was missing... or rather, who...
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We Love You Amy Dowden ❤️ - Strictly Speaking Week 2 (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
We're back, and we're here to discuss Week 2 of Strictly Come Dancing! In this episode, we talk about the first elimination, what we thought of all the couples' dances, and our mixed opinions on the format change of the results show. We also send all our love to the wonderful Amy Dowden.
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The Incredible Dianne Buswell - Strictly Speaking Week 1 (Strictly Come Dancing 2025)
A lot has happened in the Strictly Come Dancing universe since we last spoke! In this episode, we discuss the highs and lows of week 1 of Strictly. We talk about the surprises (both good and bad), Dianne's amazing baby news and how incredible she is, who we will be voting for this weekend and...
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Strictly Come Dancing 2025 Predictions!
We're kicking off our fourth series with our 2025 predictions! In less than a week's time, celebrities such as Alex Kingston, George Clarke, La Voix, Vicky Pattison and many others will take to the dance floor! In this episode, we discuss last year's final, what we've been up to Strictly-wise in...
About this show
Strictly Speaking - a Strictly Come Dancing review show by two people who love Strictly Come Dancing! We started this out as a YouTube show in 2022, and here we are, about to enter our fourth series!
Every week, I ("Janet") and my friend ("Poppy") talk about the latest episode of Strictly Come Dancing, discussing our honest thoughts, predictions, and sometimes we just banter and reminisce about our favourite tv show.
Be sure to check us out on YouTube and leave a review! We appreciate any feedback!
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lafamigliaharwood