Strictly Come Dancing: week two – live

It’s Movie Week, with routines inspired by films ranging from The Godfather to Ratatouille. But which cinephile rug-cutter will impress the judges most?

Tick them off as you spot them! Take a drink for each! End up tearily texting your ex! Here’s your 10-point spotter’s checklist for Movie Week:

Repeated, verging-on-criminal misuse of the word “iconic”

Awkwardly long pause when presenter on balcony hands back to the studio floor

Celebrity unconvincingly claims they’re paying homage to their all-time favourite film. (Ratatouille? Really?)

Emma Willis inhabits Tess Daly by saying “The crowd are on their feet!”

Anton Du Beke harks back to his own Movie Week routines of yore

Film-themed VT with Craig playing the villain/Shirley as the fairy godmother

Judges have no literally no clue how to mark Couple’s Choice, so dish out random high scores

Celebrity is damned with faint praise as “having fun”, “telling a story” or “embracing the character”

Craig isn’t happy with the ankle swivel during this year’s first Charleston

First theme of the series is flogged to within an inch of its life

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