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Strictly 's JB Gill was left feeling outcast in more ways than one, after dressing up as Outkast singer Andre 3000 for a dance rendition to the tune of 'Hey Ya' last week. Few Strictly fans had been expecting talented JB Gill to plummet to the bottom two last week, and his cancer survivor pro partner Amy Dowden has been a hugely popular character too, so their dance-off status came as a surprise. Now leading body language expert Judi James has shared her view on how JB reacted to the awkward situation.

Rather than merely feeling "disheartened", she announced that he was absolutely devastated. She told us: "JB described being in the dance-off as 'a little bit disheartening' but his body language suggests he found it much more crushing than that. When a dancer performs poorly they can clearly blame their skills but when they're as good as JB but still voted into the dance-off it feels like a personal popularity problem and Craig pretty much referred to that during his assessment.



" Judi continued: "JB is paired with one of the most popular pro dancers, too. Amy is always a fan favorite but this show sees her return after cancer. Watching how hard she gripped at the tassels of her skirt as she waited for the final decision showed how much this series means to her.

" She added that while he started off confident, that empowered feeling dwindled as more and more couples were saved, leaving his position looking increasingly fragile. "JB was the guy looking calmly assured going into t.

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