Anton du Beke
In 2011, Anton du Beke partnered Nancy Dell'Olio in Strictly Come Dancing. They were the fourth couple to be voted off.
In series 8 of Strictly Come Dancing, Anton du Beke was paired with Ann Widdecombe.
In spite of very low scores from the judges, Anton and Ann survived until they were the ninth couple to voted off.
In series 7 of Strictly Come Dancing, Anton du Beke partnered Laila Rouass. They came fourth.
In series 6 of Strictly Come Dancing, Anton du Beke partnered Gillian Taylforth. However, they were voted off the series early on, in week two.
In series five of Strictly Come Dancing, Anton du Beke danced with Kate Garraway.
The couple did not get good scores from the judges, but were kept in by the public until on 18 November 2007, they were the seventh couple to be eliminated.
Anton du Beke, who partnered Patsy Palmer in Strictly Come Dancing series 3, partnered Jan Ravens in series 4 and they went out in the fifth round.
Anton du Beke, whose real name is Tony Beak, is the professional partner of Erin Boag.
After turning professional in 2002, their first professional competition was coming third at the British National Dance Championships in Blackpool.
Anton du Beke is IDTA Classic Champion 2003.
His favourite dance is the foxtrot, whilst his least favourite is the samba.
When asked if he had any vices, Anton told the Guardian weekend magazine "I'd love to cut down on women". Anton du Beke also told the Guardian that "Dancers never receive the credit they deserve".
Like many of the other dancers, Anton and Erin offer private lessons and workshops.
Together with Erin Boag and Alan Harding, Anton is a choreographer for the stage show Simply Ballroom.
Anton du Beke enjoys golf and often partners Len Goodman. Nobody has yet analysed Len's voting record on Anton's performances in Strictly Come Dancing!
In 2008, ITV announced that Anton du Beke will teach the recruits and his former Strictly Come Dancing partner Kate Garraway a dance routine on Inch-Loss Island on GMTV.
In the summer of 2008, Anton du Beke was scheduled to be presenter of a new BBC Two cookery series Step Up To The Plate.
In 2009, Anton du Beke and Erin Boag trained school children in dancing in Sky's Strictly High School.
In June 2009, the BBC revealed that Anton Du Beke would take over from Dale Winton in the autumn as host of game show Hole In The Wall.
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