The 41-year-old performed a Tango to the song Sweet Dreams by Eurythmics on Saturday night and earned a score of 26 from the judges, putting her joint bottom of the leaderboard with Chris McCausland . Sadly, the performance wasn't enough to keep her from landing at the bottom as she was in the dance-off against Shayne Ward and his partner Nancy Xu Both couples had to take to the dance floor once again to perform their Halloween-themed routines, and the judges decided who should continue in the competition. Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke all chose to save Shayne and Nancy, with head judge Shirley Ballas admitting she, too, would have decided to save Shayne.
Speaking about her time on the show, Dr Punam told Tess Daly: "I am really proud of myself. You know I’ve taken on something that’s so out of my comfort zone. The one thing that I’ve very much learnt is to say yes more, and that there is no point in your life when you can stop learning new skills.
"I’ve learnt more than dancing, I’ve learnt so much from Gorka. Everyone’s been so incredible and it’s just memories that I’ll take home forever and I am very proud. I’ve made my family very proud, I’m just really grateful.
” When asked whether or not her family is proud, Punam revealed that they are, confessing she's always wanted to be part of Strictly Come Dancing . She added: "My kids are so proud, my parents, my husband, everyone. This is just one of those things that I have dreamt a.
