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Elsewhere, it was a truly cinematic evening as the Strictly contestants embodied their characters for movie week.

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So do actors and performers like those on this show make better liars than previous contestants?

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After winning Miss America in 1989—three years after the competition stopped releasing contestants’ measurements—she used the scholarship money to pay for her Stanford education.

The contestants were challenged to pull a giant Trojan horse up a hill and through a series of gates that each required a special code, before eventually setting the horse alight.

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A Big Brother contestant has been removed from the reality show for the "repeated use of unacceptable language and behaviour", ITV has said.

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