COMMENT: They might not be at the top of the leaderboard, but I’d give these two entertainers the Glitterball Trophy any day, writes

Strictly Come Dancing star Paul Merson has seemingly hit back at the BBC One dancing competition viewers are they claimed he didn't seem like he wanted to be there during the launch and week one. Last week,

Paul Merson has made an admission about his participation on Strictly Come Dancing. Days after the former Arsenal and England footballer performed an American Smooth to Fat Les song “Vindaloo”, Merson, who ended near the bottom of the leaderboard, said he was finding his time on the BBC show “really hard”.

Strictly Come Dancing's Paul Merson shot back after Craig Revel Horwood aimed an "out of order" jibe at the former footballer. The Sky Sports pundit took to the dancefloor tonight with his partner, Karen Hauer.