BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Vito Coppola leaves fans gushing as he sends simple advice to Ellie Leach
13.11.2023 - 11:47
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Strictly Come Dancing star Vito Coppola has left fans gushing as he shared a public message to his celebrity dance partner Ellie Leach which ended up some simple advice.
The Italian dancer took to Instagram to share his thanks and heap praise on Ellie after they made it through to another week in the BBC One dance contest on Sunday night (November 12).
Vito and the former Coronation Street star and the Italian professional dancer have spent the last couple of weeks at the top of the leaderboard but slipped down by one on Saturday night (November 11). Wearing matching pink garments, they spun around during a rumba to True Colours by Cyndi Lauper.
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They scored a total of 35 points from the judges and finished the night in second place behind actor Layton Williams and dance partner Nikita Kuzmin as they got a near-perfect score of 39 for their fast and emotional Argentine tango to Tattoo by Eurovision winner Loreen.
During Sunday night's results show, Ellie and Vito discovered they had made it through the the famous Blackpool week as the hit show heads to the seaside resort for its annual live episode on Saturday (November 18) where the remaining couples will perform in the famous Tower Ballroom.
Sharing a picture from their latest routine, Vito penned to his 227,000 followers: "Thank you sooooo so much for all you support. We are over the moon. Blackpoooool.
"Honestly we are so grateful for your love and we promise to keep working hard to give the best or ourselves on the dance floor. We are so Happy and