BBC Strictly's Ola and James Jordan reveal daughter, 4, still shares a bed with them
12.04.2024 - 17:53
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Ex-Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers Ola and James Jordan have revealed their daughter Ella still sleeps with them.
The couple have opened up about their sleeping arrangements, with James admitting he was "scared" to admit their young daughter still shares a bed with him and wife Ola. James, 45, and Ola, 41, who both starred on BBC's Strictly for many years, share an Emperor size bed with Ella, four, which is a staggering two metres wide.
There's plenty of room for the whole family, and Ola has revealed the sleeping arrangements are so permanent that there is three pillows in the bed.
"I'm scared to tell you all about," James admitted to Hello! in his and Ola's new online show, At Home with James & Ola. He went on to say his late father would definitely criticise his decision to share a bed with his daughter.
"My dad would be looking down on me now going, 'Son, you've made a rod for your own back.' That's exactly what he would say, because I remember being a kid and not being allowed to go into my mum and dad's bed," the dad-of-one revealed. He and Ola said they are happy with the co-sleeping situation as everyone gets a decent sleep instead of the pair being up in the night with Ella.
The four year old tends to wake up at around 1am before getting into bed with her parents.
Elsewhere, Ola and James shared an update on Ella's health, following several hospital dashes in recent months. Ola revealed she's "back to her normal self" and is now "eating a lot" as she recovers.
Ella was rushed to hospital twice in February.
The first visit came after she fell ill with a "high temperature" and a cough, as well as ear infections, while the second occurred when she began throwing up from "coughing so much". James took to
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