Star Wars On Dance Floor ; Albertina Lloyd Casts an Eye Over the Sequin-Studded Celebrities Stepping Out in the Ballroom for the New Series

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Strictly Come Dancing Friday, BBC One, 8.30pm THE shadow of Arlene Phillips loomed over the dance floor at the launch of Strictly Come Dancing 2009. All the celebrities taking part this year had been briefed on just what they should say about her departure from the judging panel.

But the instructions perhaps hadn't been strict enough for Phil Tufnell.

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Star Wars On Dance Floor ; Albertina Lloyd Casts an Eye Over the Sequin-Studded Celebrities Stepping Out in the Ballroom for the New Series

"What was it we were told to say about Arlene again?" the bleary- eyed ex-cricketer - fresh from celebrating England's Ashes victory - asks.

Then he repeats parrot fashion "Oh yeah, she is still part of the show. Everything has to change, th...

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