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'' returned for its fourth series on 7 October 2006 and ended on 23 December.

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and Tess Daly returned to co-present the main show on

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, whilst

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returned to present spin-off show '' Strictly Come Dancing: It Takes Two'' on

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for the third series in a row. Len Goodman,

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, Craig Revel Horwood and

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returned as judges. The winner was

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and his dancing partner Karen Hardy.

Couples

This year there were 14 couples: 7 male celebrities and 7 female celebrities. They were:

Scoring chart

Average chart

Highest and lowest scoring performances

The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:

Couples' highest and lowest scoring dances

Weekly scores and songs

''Unless indicated otherwise, individual judges scores in the charts below (given in parentheses) are listed in this order from left to right: Craig Revel Horwood,

, Len Goodman,

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Week 1

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Week 10: Quarter-final

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Week 11: Semi-final

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Week 12: Final

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Dance chart

: Highest scoring dance : Lowest scoring dance *Week 1: Male celebrities – Waltz or Cha-Cha-Cha; Female celebrities – group Mambo *Week 2: Female celebrities – Quickstep or Rumba; Male celebrities – group Swing *Week 3: Tango or Jive *Week 4: Foxtrot or Paso Doble *Week 5: Viennese Waltz or Salsa *Week 6: American Smooth or Samba *Week 7: One unlearned dance *Week 8: One unlearned dance *Week 9: Two unlearned dances (one Ballroom, one Latin) *Week 10: Two unlearned dances (one Ballroom, one Latin) *Week 11: One unlearned dance and Argentine Tango *Week 12 (Final): Favourite Ballroom, favourite Latin, a dance choreographed to the same piece of music, a joint Viennese Waltz, and Showdance

External links

{{Strictly Come Dancing Season 04 2006 British television seasons