Dan Walker has taken to Instagram to make a candid confession!MORE: BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker shares intimate glimpse inside family 'escape' with wife and kidsThe BBC Breakfast star issued a tongue-in-cheek apology to his Strictly partner Nadiya Bychkova as he joked about his former dance experience before taking part in the show.WATCH: Dan Walker admits he had dancing experience ahead of StrictlyDan, 44, shared a short clip filmed in 2019 when he took part in a Comic Relief challenge to climb Kilimanjaro. He explained: "I have a confession to make… I have remembered that I did have some dancing experience before I did #Strictly.READ: Dan Walker makes surprise revelation about his future on BBC BreakfastMORE: Dan Walker speaks out following BBC Breakfast 'absence' rumours"It's 3 years since we climbed Kilimanjaro with an incredible team to raise money for @comicrelief and, on one occasion, I tried to lift @shirleyballas' spirits with a spot of paso [laughing emojis].
Oti Mabuse quits Strictly Come Dancing after defecting to rival show Dancing On Ice
22.02.2022 - 14:43 / ok.co.uk
Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse has announced that she is leaving the hit BBC show after seven years. The professional dancer, who has lifted the glitter ball twice with actor Kevin Fletcher and comedian Bill Bailey, took to Instagram to share the news that she had made the "difficult decision" to quit and start a new chapter.
In the heartfelt post, Oti, 31, uploaded a series of photos from her time on the famous dance floor.The double champ penned alongside it: "Never easy to say goodbye. I have been part of the most amazing TV show, Strictly Come Dancing for the past seven years and it has been an incredible time." Get exclusive celebrity stories and reality tv news straight to your inbox with OK! daily newsletter "Lifting the glitter ball twice and having the best journey with all my celebrities, but also meeting and working with the best team, crew, producers, celebs and incredible professional dancers! You are my family and I adore you all forever." The star continued: "I’m honestly so grateful to The BBC and will always remember that Strictly and BBC brought me to the UK - which I now call home and I have learnt and grown so much - Thank You from the bottom of my heart." Oti, who is now a judge on ITV series Dancing on Ice, added: “I can’t put in to words how difficult this decision has been, but I have decided not to return for the next series." “Dance will always be my first love and to everyone, my family especially, friends, strictly fans and judges who have been my support throughout my strictly journey, thank you for being incredible!" "You are irreplaceable in my heart and have made everyday unforgettable! I love you." She finished off by saying: “I will always Keeeep Dancing! and I will never
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Strictly Come Dancing's AJ Odudu 'very happy' for Oti Mabuse as she quits BBC show
AJ Odudu has admitted that she is "happy" for Oti Mabuse after she announced she would be quitting Strictly Come Dancing. Professional dancer Oti left fans in shock as she revealed that she would be exiting the BBC show after seven years. But, she has received support from fellow Strictly stars – with Craig Revel Horwood saying it's the "best move she'll ever make." And when asked about Oti's decision to start a new chapter, former Strictly contestant AJ, 34, had nothing but kind words for her., too "She'll always be part of the Strictly family, so I'm very happy for her!" the television presenter gushed to OK! at the BOOM! The Beauty Awards 2022 with ASOS, held at Magazine London on Tuesday.
Oti Mabuse breaks silence on quitting BBC Strictly Come Dancing
Oti Mabuse has broken her silence as she quits BBC Strictly Come Dancing. The pro dancer took to social media this afternoon. Speaking to fans in the replies, Oti said: "Please don't make me cry again.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse posts lengthy statement after leaving as Motsi, Zoe Ball and Giovanni Pernice flood the comments
leaving Strictly Come Dancing after seven years. The two-time Strictly winner and new Dancing On Ice judge has called it quits after appearing as a professional dancer on the programme for seven series. Her statement started with: "Never easy to say goodbye.
Oti Mabuse quitting Strictly is 'best move she’ll make' says Craig Revel Horwood
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has reacted to Oti Mabuse’s exit from the BBC show, saying it’s the “best move she’ll ever make.” Craig, who has been on the programme since it launched in 2004, appeared on ITV’s This Morning shortly after the news broke that professional dancer Oti, 31, had bowed out of the series after seven years. Hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield asked Craig, 57, how he felt about Oti’s decision, to which he replied: “That’s fantastic.
Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse quits BBC show after seven years
Strictly dancer Oti Mabuse is leaving the show.
Oti Mabuse quits BBC Strictly Come Dancing after seven years as she's flooded with messages from co-stars
Oti Mabuse has announced she is leaving Strictly Come Dancing after seven years.