BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell sends 'love' message as she 'really feels' for co-star who is 'rooting' for her to lift Glitterball
05.12.2023 - 10:15
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Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has sent a 'love' message to her fellow dancer following their sad exit from the competition. The Australian pro was sharing her response to Katya Jones' appearance alongside Nigel Harman on Saturday night's show after they were forced to withdraw from the competition.
Only four couples performed during the latest live show - which was both the quarter-finals and Musicals week - after major changes had to be made following Nigel's sudden exit from the competition. The actor and his professional dance partner Katya had to withdraw from Strictly 2023 after he sustained a rib injury that left him in A&E.
The news was announced just hours before the show was due to air but Nigel has since admitted the injury had happened the day before and he was covering his pain during an appearance on It Takes Two on the Friday (December 1) and was hoping for a health miracle.
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Appearing in the ballroom to talk to co-host Claudia Winkleman, the former EastEnders star said of what happened: "I was leaping off a rostrum and was about to be caught by some very handsome men. As I flew, I was Peter Pan and as I landed I was in A&E. I've done something to my ribs and it's a little bit painful."
Katya, meanwhile, fought back tears as she shared a tribute to her dancing partner. She said: "It's quite hard to talk right now. I'm not going to lie. I have absolutely loved every moment of us creating magic....I hope you've got something out of this that you will cherish forever."
Katya's fellow dancer Dianne, who
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