Jill & Darren
Jill Halfpenny & Darren Bennett danced in 2004 - Series 2. They came 1st in the series (Winners! ). Their average judge score out of 10 is 8.43 . Their average score out of 40* is 33.73. The couple is ranked as 55th out of 315 couples for average total score out of 40*.

Jill & Darren - 2004 - Series 2
Jill Halfpenny
Jill Halfpenny (born 15 July 1975) is an English actress who first garnered attention playing Nicola Dobson in the coming-of-age BBC drama series Byker Grove (1989–1992). She became more widely known for her roles as Rebecca Hopkins on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1999–2000), Kate Mitchell on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2002–2005), and Izzie Redpath in Waterloo Road (2006–2007). Her other notable credits include Babylon (2014), In the Club (2014–2016), Humans (2015), Three Girls (2017), Liar (2017–2020), Dark Money (2019), The Drowning (2021), and The Long Shadow (2023).
Darren Bennett
Darren Lee Bennett (born 14 February 1977) is an English professional dancer. With his wife Lilia Kopylova he has a successful career in professional Latin dancing, competing nationally and internationally. Darren's favourite dances are the Samba and the Foxtrot.
11
Total scored dances
8
Weeks in show
1st
Series position
33.73*
Av. total score (40)
55th / 315
Couple rank (40)
8.43
Av. judge score (10)
55th / 315
Couple rank (10)
5
Total 10s awarded
1*
Perfect scores (40)
371
Total points
Jill & Darren's dances
Week | Dance | Total | Av score (10) | Craig Revel Horwood | Arlene Phillips | Len Goodman | Bruno Tonioli | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1 | Waltz | 27 | 6.75 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
![]() | 2 | Rumba | 32 | 8.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
![]() | 3 | Jive | 35 | 8.75 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
![]() | 4 | Foxtrot | 34 | 8.50 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
![]() | 5 | Samba | 35 | 8.75 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
![]() | 6 | Quickstep | 32 | 8.00 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
![]() | 6 | Cha Cha Cha | 36 | 9.00 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
![]() | 7 | Tango | 29 | 7.25 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
![]() | 7 | Paso Doble | 37 | 9.25 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
![]() | 8 | Foxtrot | 34 | 8.50 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
![]() | 8 | Jive | 40 | 10.00 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |