Angela and her professional dance partner Kai Widdrington danced the American Smooth to Tea for Two by Ella Fitzgerald, scoring 28 points out of a possible 40.
The television presenter, 79, took to the dancefloor with her partner Kai Widdrington after hosting the original version of the show, Come Dancing, in the Eighties and Nineties.
After over 30 years Angela Rippon made her big return to Blackpool on Thursday as she filmed with partner Kai Widdrington ahead of Strictly Come Dancing .