Anita Dobson leaves Strictly Come Dancing with no regrets

Anita Dobson said "He was myr knight in shining armour" referring to dancing partner Brendan, but Brendan Cole could have sealed Anita Dobson's fate as she became the latest celebrity to leave Strictly Come Dancing.

In it's ninth week of the show, the former EastEnders actress, 62, was in the bottom two with Holly Valance with partner Artem Chigvintsev.

It was the first week Anita had danced with Cole after pulling out her original Robin Windsor with a foot infection.

“An inspiration”: The judges hailed Anita Dobson as a “wonderful dancer” as she left the show

Moment of truth: Holly Valance, and partner Artem Chigvinstev with Anita Dobson and Brendan Cole wait to hear their fate

Did Brendan seal her fate Anita Dobson and Brendan Cole dance the Cha Cha Cha to Uptown Girl by Billy Joel yesterday

Last dance: Anita Dobson says her goodbyes to her co-stars

Lucky: Holly Valance and partner Artem Chigvintsev were in the bottom two again but were saved from leaving the show

Tension: Both couples had faced the bottom two before but said as the weeks went on it was more difficult top cope with the pressure

Stunning: All the judges felt Holly”s Foxtrot should have been enough to keep her out of the bottom two

Great fun: Holly Valance told Claudia Winkleman she had had great fun so far on the show and thought she had performed well