BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara supported by Gemma Atkinson after loss amid leaving UK
03.06.2024 - 14:27
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Janette Manrara has been flooded with support from her fans and famous pals, including Gemma Atkinson, after revealing a sad loss. The former Strictly Come Dancing pro has recently ditched the UK with her husband Aljaz Skorjanec and their daughter, Lyra Rose.
It is the first time the couple, who welcomed Lyra into the world last year, have travelled to Miami to see Janette's family with their baby girl, with her beloved family coming to the UK to meet their granddaughter and niece for the first time.
Sharing a sweet picture from the plane, Janette said on Instagram: "Our first long haul flight and it was not as easy or straight forward as we would have liked, but we made it to Miami and in the midst of the madness we found pockets of joy and excitement to be travelling together as a little family. Also, how cute is Lyra sleeping in the bassinet? Thanks for checking in everyone."
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However, after celebrating her mother’s birthday shortly after arriving in the United State, the celebrations turned to sadness, as the family were forced to say goodbye to their precious pet dog. It comes just a couple of weeks after Janette revealed she was mourning the death of her close friend, Anthony ‘TJ’ Paradise.
Taking to Instagram, the Strictly It Takes Two host shared three pictures of the pooch, the first was a close up of the adorable Nahko. The second image saw Janette lying on the floor with the dog while te third saw the animal standing on its hind legs, as if to give Janette a hug.
Captioning the post, Janette wrote to her 596,000 followers: "I’ll miss