May 29th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Britains Got Talent 2009, Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Come Dancing 2009, Susan Boyle

Craig Revel Horwood has turned his caustic tongue on Britain’s Got Talent finalist Susan Boyle.
The Strictly Come Dancing judge said that the singer ’sucks’ at the opening night of Latin Fever in London, according to the Evening Standard.
Horwood said: “I think Susan Boyle sucks and I’ll tell you why – she can’t sing and that really bugs me. [She] sings as bad as she looks.
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November 25th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Arlene Phillips, Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Come Dancing 2008

BBC bosses have rubbished claims by the Daily Mail that they are planning to sack two Strictly Come Dancing judges after the departure of John Sergeant.
“The BBC’s head honchos were furious that John Sergeant fell on his sword. He was the most enormous ratings winner and executives think the judges overstepped the mark,” a corporation source was quoted as telling the newspaper.
“Arlene and Craig have the axe hanging over them depending on how ratings do in the rest of the show over the next month.”
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November 20th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Craig Revel Horwood, John Sergeant, Strictly Come Dancing 2008

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood has branded John Sergeant as having no courage after he decided to quit the show this weekend.
After spending weeks saying that John should not still be on the show, that he couldn’t dance and was making a mockery of the series, Revel Horwood is now saying that John should have stuck it out.
“I was quite shocked to hear the news,” Revel Horwood told Claudia Winkleman on spinoff It Takes Two.
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September 29th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Craig Revel Horwood, Len Goodman, Strictly Come Dancing 2008

Strictly Come Dancing’s head judge, Len Goodman, has blasted his colleague, Craig Revel Horwood for being too nasty to the shows contestants.
The 64-year-old told The Sun: “I do argue with Craig the most. I get cross with him because he’s so mean.
“You have to temper critique with kindness — there’s always something good. He knows how I feel. That’s why I give him those horrible looks. We just come from different dancing backgrounds.” Read more & comment »
September 16th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: brendan cole, Craig Revel Horwood, Gary Rhodes, Lisa Snowdon, Strictly Come Dancing 2008

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood has claimed that Brendan Cole has no chance of romance with his new dance partner, Lisa Snowdon as he just can’t compare with her ex, George Clooney.
Craig told Star magazine: “I think it’s hilarious they gave him Lisa. Brendan thinks he is Mr Schmoozer on the show. I think Lisa has a bit of sense and will curb any advances he might make.
“I don’t think Brendan has anything of what George Clooney possesses in the way of ’schmooze talent’. Brendan isn’t even in his league!”
Horwood revealed that he would love to see celebrity chef Gary Rhodes win this year. Read more & comment »
September 6th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Come Dancing 2008
Caustic Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood, has admitted that his mum has never read his autobiograhpy because he thinks it would be too racy for her.
He told Teletext: “Well, I did send her two chapters before it was published. Read more & comment »
May 25th, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Craig Revel Horwood, Strictly Come Dancing 2008

Strictly Come Dancing judge, Craig Revel Horwood, has revealed that he was once a £100 an hour rent boy, in his new autobiography, All Balls and Glitter: My Life.
“I feel it’s a part of my life that is very important I’m honest about,” Craig told the News of the World.
A source close to the TV star revealed: “He has many fans in the UK who value his honesty, so he has decided not leave anything out of the book. He’s not embarrassed about his past – it made him the man he is today.”
Horwood became a rent boy when he was just 17 and lived in a small town in Australia. Horwood also appeared as a drag queen in gay bars and clubs.
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