{"id":5274,"date":"2011-06-11T23:19:27","date_gmt":"2011-06-11T22:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/?p=5274"},"modified":"2011-06-11T23:19:27","modified_gmt":"2011-06-11T22:19:27","slug":"uk-so-you-think-you-can-dance-2011-results-matt-flint-crowned-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5274\/uk-so-you-think-you-can-dance-2011-results-matt-flint-crowned-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"UK So You Think You Can Dance 2011 Results: Matt Flint Crowned Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Matt flint\" src=\"\/images\/uk\/realitytvspy\/thinkyoucandance\/matt_profile.jpg\" alt=\"Matt flint\" width=\"357\" height=\"201\" \/>Matt Flint was tonight named Britain\u2019s Favourite Dancer in the final of So You Think You Can Dance 2011. The tap dancer from Scarborough came top of the public vote in tonight\u2019s live final, while Luke Jackson finished runner up<\/p>\n<p>The first result in tonight\u2019s final to be announced was fourth place, which went to Kirsty Swain. Kirsty told host Cat Deeley: \u201cI never thought I\u2019d make it this far, I am absolutely grateful, thank you so much for getting me this far you\u2019ve made my dreams come true. If I\u2019ve inspired anybody to go for their dreams just do it because it can happen.\u201d<br \/>\nKatie Love finished in third place. And speaking after her elimination, Katie explained: \u201cI\u2019ve learnt so much about myself about dancing I\u2019m a bit lost for words. It\u2019s been incredible, it\u2019s the most incredible experience and most amazing opportunity. Can I just take this opportunity to thank the team that have looked after us at the BBC.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cI\u2019ve learned so much and I\u2019ll take so much away from this. Thank you, thank you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>29-year-old Matt Flint will walk away with\u00a0 the winners prize of \u00a350,000\u00a0 and the chance to dance in Hollywood on the final of the US version of\u00a0 So You Think You Can Dance.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Cat Deeley after his victory, Matt said: \u201cWhat a wonderful stage to do what I love and have a massive passion for. I just feel amazing, amazing. Thank you for voting for me every single week.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cIt\u2019s been the best thing I\u2019ve ever done in my life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Nigel commented: \u201cIt\u2019s going to be a delight for me to take Matt to Hollywood. He\u2019s got great character and style.\u201d<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0466605792016836\";\n\/* auditions 300x250, created 9\/6\/10 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"7469702309\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Matt Flint was tonight named Britain\u2019s Favourite Dancer in the final of So You Think You Can Dance 2011. The tap dancer from \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/5274\/uk-so-you-think-you-can-dance-2011-results-matt-flint-crowned-winner\/\"> [...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5276,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5274\/revisions\/5276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thetalentzone.co.uk\/musictv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}