Shirley Ballas is an English ballroom dancer, dance teacher, and dance adjudicator. She is best known for being head judge on BBC One dance competition series Strictly Come Dancing, having previously made a guest appearance on ABC series Dancing with the Stars. She is also due to appear in upcoming documentary It's a Fabulous World.
In 2021, Ballas appeared as a contestant on Taskmaster's New Year Treat, finishing first with 17 points.
Performance[]
| Task | Description | Shirley Ballas |
|---|---|---|
| Episode 1: The fastest duck. (1 January 2021) | ||
| 1 | Prize: Best thing to bring to a party. | 5 |
| 2 | Get the biggest thing through the doughnut without breaking the doughnut. | 4 |
| 3 | Sculpt the scene on the other side of this wall. | 1 |
| 4 | Build the lightest tower on this set of scales. You may not move the scales or tape anything to them, and you may not tamper with or block the fan. The fan will be on for 1 minute every other minute. Your tower must be taller than a wolf and stand by itself for 10 seconds. | 3 |
| 5 | Live: Without your fellow contestants seeing, select one object from your box. If you select the same object as one of your fellow contestants, you will both lose 1 actual point. | -1 |
| Live: Strike the most balls into the bath with your object. If any of your balls touch the Taskmaster, you lose 1 actual point. | 5 | |
| Total | 17 | |
