No. of episodes 26 Celebrity winner Mark Ramprakash Number of episodes 26 | Original network BBC One Professional winner Karen Hardy Country of origin United Kingdom | |
Original release 7 October – 23 December 2006 Winners Karen Hardy, Mark Ramprakash | ||
Strictly Come Dancing returned for its fourth series on 7 October 2006 and ended on 23 December. Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly returned to co-present the main show on BBC One, whilst Claudia Winkleman returned to present spin-off show Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two on BBC Two for the third series in a row. Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, Craig Revel Horwood and Arlene Phillips returned as judges. The winner was Mark Ramprakash and his dancing partner Karen Hardy.
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Couples
This year there were 14 couples: 7 male celebrities and 7 female celebrities. They were:
Scoring chart
indicates the couple eliminated that week indicates the couple that was in the bottom two that week but not eliminated indicates the couple withdrew from the competition that week indicates the winning couple indicates the runner-up couple indicates the third-place couple Red text the couple(s) with the lowest score for that week Green text the couple(s) with the highest score for that week "—" indicates the couple(s) did not dance that weekHighest and lowest scoring performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:
Weekly scores and songs
Unless indicated othwise, individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Craig Revel Horwood, Arlene Phillips, Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli.