'Strictly Come Dancing' Christmas Special 2017 Crowns Katie Derham Champion

Katie Derham has been crowned the surprise winner of the ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Christmas special 2017. The former newsreader and BBC Radio 3 presenter lifted the Christmas Trophy after returning to the ballroom two years after she reached the final. Partnered with Brendan Cole, the pair impressed the judges with their routine to Viennese Waltz to ‘White Christmas’ by Otis Redding, scoring 37 points out of a possible 40. They fought off competiti