![Strictly Come Dancing judges reportedly desperate for Ed Balls to go - but can't compete with public vote Strictly Come Dancing judges reportedly desperate for Ed Balls to go - but can't compete with public vote](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/tv/2016/11/05/strictly_3_trans_NvBQzQNjv4Bqk4cJNEWB3_0p-kZvkK2aVinW8BLq_9yFhLlXda78vfw.jpg?imwidth=680)
Strictly Come Dancing judges reportedly desperate for Ed Balls to go - but can't compete with public vote
![Strictly Come Dancing 2016 fans outraged as Ed Balls survives another week even after nearly dropping partner | Metro News Strictly Come Dancing 2016 fans outraged as Ed Balls survives another week even after nearly dropping partner | Metro News](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/vlcsnap-2016-10-23-20h25m31s165.png)
Strictly Come Dancing 2016 fans outraged as Ed Balls survives another week even after nearly dropping partner | Metro News
![Ed Balls' wife Yvette Cooper says his Strictly stint is down to a 'really, really long mid-life crisis' Ed Balls' wife Yvette Cooper says his Strictly stint is down to a 'really, really long mid-life crisis'](https://hips.hearstapps.com/digitalspyuk.cdnds.net/16/45/1479039570-ed-balls-gangnam-feet.jpg?resize=480:*)
Ed Balls' wife Yvette Cooper says his Strictly stint is down to a 'really, really long mid-life crisis'
![Strictly Come Dancing': Ed Balls' Partner Katya Jones Reveals What It's Really Like Working With The Former MP | HuffPost UK Entertainment Strictly Come Dancing': Ed Balls' Partner Katya Jones Reveals What It's Really Like Working With The Former MP | HuffPost UK Entertainment](https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/580de2561700009c2aacdbde.jpeg?cache=06HK41yHMl&ops=crop_0_0_634_881%2Cscalefit_720_noupscale)
Strictly Come Dancing': Ed Balls' Partner Katya Jones Reveals What It's Really Like Working With The Former MP | HuffPost UK Entertainment
![Laura Whitmore reveals Ed Balls offered to give her an ankle rub "anytime" in flirty text - Mirror Online Laura Whitmore reveals Ed Balls offered to give her an ankle rub "anytime" in flirty text - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article8738765.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/Strictly-Come-Dancing-2016.jpg)
Laura Whitmore reveals Ed Balls offered to give her an ankle rub "anytime" in flirty text - Mirror Online
![Ed Balls hangs out with Strictly's Katya Jones and new partner Joe McFadden - PICTURES - Radio Times Ed Balls hangs out with Strictly's Katya Jones and new partner Joe McFadden - PICTURES - Radio Times](https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/3/2017/09/joe-and-katya-and-ed.jpg?quality=90&resize=620,413)
Ed Balls hangs out with Strictly's Katya Jones and new partner Joe McFadden - PICTURES - Radio Times
![Ed Balls and Katya Jones at the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour Photocall at The Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham Stock Photo - Alamy Ed Balls and Katya Jones at the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour Photocall at The Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HHPY5M/ed-balls-and-katya-jones-at-the-strictly-come-dancing-live-tour-photocall-HHPY5M.jpg)
Ed Balls and Katya Jones at the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour Photocall at The Barclaycard Arena, Birmingham Stock Photo - Alamy
![Strictly Come Dancing 2018: 'BIG mistake' Ed Balls breaks silence over friend Katya Jones | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk Strictly Come Dancing 2018: 'BIG mistake' Ed Balls breaks silence over friend Katya Jones | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/20/590x/Strictly-Come-Dancing-2018-Ed-Balls-has-broken-his-silence-on-his-friend-Katya-Jones-1034799.jpg?r=1540205210088)
Strictly Come Dancing 2018: 'BIG mistake' Ed Balls breaks silence over friend Katya Jones | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | Express.co.uk
![Ed Balls' Strictly Come Dancing partner Katya Jones announces new team name ahead of show - The Irish News Ed Balls' Strictly Come Dancing partner Katya Jones announces new team name ahead of show - The Irish News](https://www.irishnews.com/picturesarchive/irishnews/irishnews/2016/09/08/143447829-2310f1fd-67e0-46f1-b46f-7b651c06c465.jpg)
Ed Balls' Strictly Come Dancing partner Katya Jones announces new team name ahead of show - The Irish News
![BBC Strictly Come Dancing: Ed Balls' unforgettable Gangnam style dance will live on in our minds forever - MyLondon BBC Strictly Come Dancing: Ed Balls' unforgettable Gangnam style dance will live on in our minds forever - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/incoming/article21932905.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_JS158233101.jpg)
BBC Strictly Come Dancing: Ed Balls' unforgettable Gangnam style dance will live on in our minds forever - MyLondon
![Ed Balls Left 'Traumatised' After 'Dad-Dancing' Dominated First Appearance On Strictly Come Dancing | HuffPost UK Entertainment Ed Balls Left 'Traumatised' After 'Dad-Dancing' Dominated First Appearance On Strictly Come Dancing | HuffPost UK Entertainment](https://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/57cbf673160000ef1bc0077f.png?cache=os1aLJQn3A&ops=crop_0_12_547_405%2Cscalefit_720_noupscale)
Ed Balls Left 'Traumatised' After 'Dad-Dancing' Dominated First Appearance On Strictly Come Dancing | HuffPost UK Entertainment
![Strictly Come Dancing star Ed Balls planning to break the Internet with a spectacular Great Balls of Fire routine this weekend after his Gangnam Style dance became a web sensation Strictly Come Dancing star Ed Balls planning to break the Internet with a spectacular Great Balls of Fire routine this weekend after his Gangnam Style dance became a web sensation](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/nintchdbpict000273126487-e1478908214165.jpg)
Strictly Come Dancing star Ed Balls planning to break the Internet with a spectacular Great Balls of Fire routine this weekend after his Gangnam Style dance became a web sensation
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