Strictly Come Dancing’s Punam Krishan is proof this year series is all to play for - COMMENT: The TV doctor’s routine won her comparisons to a previous Strictly Come Dancing winner - and with good reason,

A Scottish Indian doctor and author who is competing in one of the UK’s most popular television dance competitions has made history by performing the first-ever Bollywood number in the show’s 20-year history.

Dr Punam Krishan and Gorka Marquez performed their couple’s choice to Bole Chudiyan from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Strictly Come Dancing has made history this week with its first ever couples Bollywood performance. Although the show has kept it relatively safe with its song choices this year

Strictly Come Dancing fans have praised Dr Punam Krishan and Gorka Márquez's Bollywood dance for Movie Week, describing it as "important" and "spectacular".