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Kym Marsh has said working between filming commitments and family life while practicing for Strictly Come Dancing has been "tricky" to manage.

Kai Widdrington has shared a rare glimpse into his relationship with Strictly Come Dancing co-star Nadiya Bychkova.The couple both appeared on Loose Women on Tuesday, 27 February to discuss their joint tour and romance. Kai, 28, and Nadiya, 34, who are both professional dancers on Strictly, went public with their romance in June 2022 and have remained loved-up ever since.The pair work together on the BBC One show and are also set to embark on a UK tour, Behind The Magic, in June 2024.Things appear to be getting serious between the pair, with Kai having met and formed a bond with Nadiya's daughter Mila, seven.The dancer shares Mila with Slovenian footballer Matija Skarabot, who she was previously engaged to. Kai branded Mila one of "cleverest little girls" as he opened up about meeting her.

Those tuning in to watch the BBC's New Year's Eve offering were left saying they 'couldn't believe' what Rick Astley did just minutes after entering 2024. The singer was this year's star helping welcome in a brand new year before the annual fireworks spectacular in the capital.

Layton Williams has finally spoken out on his Strictly Come Dancing journey weeks after he missed out on the Glitterball trophy. The actor and West End star hasn't shied away from being active on social media - particularly showing support to his fellow dance stars.

David Beckham couldn't help but make one last dig at his wife Victoria before the year was out as they enjoyed a slap-up lunch with her parents. The golden couple headed out for a posh meal with Victoria's mum and dad Antony and Jackie Adams.

Rylan Clark has been supported by fans as he told them it 'can't get worse' as he helped them welcome in 2024. In a 'first' in more than a decade, the BBC Radio 2 star was seen taking to the stage and belting out a song with none other than Rick Astley to end the year and welcomed a new one on Sunday night (December 31).

Strictly Come Dancing star Nadiya Bychkova had fans thinking Kai Widdrington had popped the question after spotting a 'proposal' snap. The dancer took to social media to give her followers a glimpse at how they spent their Christmas.

The BBC has released a first look at the upcoming Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special.The one-off episode of the show that airs on Christmas Day will see the set transformed into a winter wonderland as six new celebrity contestants take to the floor, in the hopes of being crowned the festive winner. The A-list couples will perform their routines in a bid to impress esteemed judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, head judge Shirley Ballas, and the voting studio audience. Broadcaster Dan Snow was the first star to confirm he has joined the Christmas special as he is paired up with dancer Nadiya Bychkova.

The battle for the Glitterball trophy may still be ongoing on Strictly Come Dancing but we're already thinking ahead to the next special which will air over Christmas. Once the main series finishes in mid-December, fans won't have to wait long for their next fix of the BBC One dance contest.

EastEnders' star Jamie Borthwick, who plays Jay Brown on the soap, is set to join the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas Special 2023 alongside broadcaster Dan Snow and BBC Breakfast host Sally Nugent.The trio are the first celebs announced for the festive episode airing on Christmas Day, where they'll compete to be crowned the Christmas champion. The exciting news was shared on Wednesday's episode of the Strictly spin-off show It Takes Two, with more contestants to be revealed on Thursday November 23. Jamie was revealed as the third celebrity on It Takes Two, will be dancing with Nancy Xu.

Strictly Come Dancing's Nadiya Bychkova has broken her silence after she was photographed being consoled by boyfriend Kai Widdrington after the Pride of Britain awards. The 34 year old professional dancer appeared to have broken down in tears as her 28 year old co-star boyfriend wrapped an arm around her. He was also seen clutching her hand as they drove away from the Pride of Britain awards, which was held at Grosvenor House in London on Sunday.

Strictly Come Dancing's Nadiya Bychkova was consoled by her co-star boyfriend Kai Widdrington after they left the Pride of Britain awards together. Nadiya, 34, appeared to have broken down in tears as her 28 year old boyfriend wrapped a comforting arm around her as she looked to be sobbing on his shoulder.

Love Island's Chyna Mills and Strictly Come Dancing's Neil Jones have welcomed their first child together. Strictly professional Neil, 41, and Love Islander Chyna, 24, began dating in 2022 and are now proud parents of a baby girl.The pair announced her birth as they shared the first picture of their little one on Instagram. Alongside an adorable black and white snap of their baby's feet, Chyna wrote: "Our hearts are so full", along with a white love heart emoji.The couple also shared the happy news with HELLO!, as Neil said: "Mum and baby are doing really well, she's everything we hoped for and more." Messages of congratulations soon flooded in from celeb pals and Neil's Strictly co-stars.

The first night of Strictly Come Dancing kicks off on Saturday 23 September, but not all of the pro-dancers are feeling the heat of the competition, after they weren’t chosen to have celebrity partners. Stars Nadiya Bychkova and Neil Jones weren’t picked to dance with the celebs this year.

The Strictly Come Dancing live shows return to our screens tonight, with 15 new celebrities waiting to make their dancing debut. With the cast made up of 15 big-name celebrities and 19 professional dancers, four pros will miss out this year.The four who missed out were confirmed during the launch show on Saturday, 16 September.They are Nadiya Bychkova, Neil Jones, Amy Dowden and Michelle Tsiakkas.The four of them will be watching from the sidelines, but they will be taking part in the group numbers.

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Nadiya Bychkova has opened up on the BBC series after she wasn't given a celebrity partner this year for the first time in six years.The Ukrainian dancer remains a part of the group dances, however was informed by Strictly bosses that she wouldn’t be getting a celebrity partner this year.The dancer appears to be remaining positive as she opened up to her Instagram followers on the new series of the BBC show. Nadiya said: “I just wanted to encourage you all today because that is what you have done for me over the weekend.This is going to be a brilliant series of Strictly.

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Nadiya Bychkova has shared her disappointment at being left without a celebrity partner for the 2023 series, as she spoke out for the first time since the launch show. Nadiya was paired with singer Matt Goss last year, but this year, she will be watching from the sidelines and taking part in the professional dance numbers in the coming months.The programme returned on Saturday, 16 September, and after the episode concluded, Nadiya took to Instagram to update her fans on her situation in an honest post.

This year's Strictly Come Dancing pairings have been unveiled, with professional dancer Nadiya Bychkova surprisingly being left out of the line-up. Nadiya, 34, joined the show back in 2014 and has danced with the likes of Matt Goss, David James, Lee Ryan and Dan Walker over the years, however this year she won't be competing for the Glitterball trophy and will only be taking part in the group numbers.

Strictly Come Dancing favourite Nadiya Bychkova will not compete alongside a famous face this series.The Ukrainian, 34, originally joined the show's cast of ballroom professionals back in 2017, partnering up with broadcaster Dan Walker, football legend David James, popstars Matt Goss and Lee Ryan, and EastEnders actor Davood Ghadami over the years. Reacting to the news that she's been sidelined for the upcoming 21st series, Dan, 46, wrote on the social platform X: "Strictly is such an amazing show and it’s almost time for the new series, what a great line-up this year. "All the pros are great but gutted to hear that @nadiyabychkova hasn’t got a partner.

With Strictly Come Dancing set to return to our screens in a matter of weeks, fans will be able to get their first look at this year’s jaw dropping professionals when The Launch trailer drops ahead of the new series. The highly anticipated trailer will be aired on BBC One this Saturday night (2 September) and will see our favourite professional dancers perform a stunning routine which will open the launch show with a glitter filled bang later this month.

Strictly Come Dancing dancer Nadiya Bychkova has shared a sweet insight into her boyfriend Kai Widdrington's bond with her daughter Mila. After the Ukranian dancer, 33, made the decision for her six year old daughter to go to a school in London, she says Mila is adjusting perfectly and "doing really well". "We are very happy where we are at the moment and I love being with Kai and being a mother.

Strictly stars Kai Widdrington and Nadiya Bychkova fell in love behind the scenes, but since confirming their relationship, they haven't been shy about expressing their feelings for each other.In fact, in a new interview, Kai opened up about his hope that he and his girlfriend will have a family. Speaking to Yours magazine, the professional dancer said: "Would I like a family of my own one day? Of course".He went on: "I'd love to be a father.

Dan Walker has said he felt “safe and secure” after getting back on his bike following a serious crash last month.The 46-year-old former BBC Breakfast presenter previously revealed he had been knocked off his bike by a car by sharing a series shocking of images of his bloodied and bruised face on social media in February. Dan, who left the BBC to join 5 News on Channel 5 News last year, shared an image of himself riding his bike in London on Monday and wrote: “Got back on the bike for first time today and felt safe and secure.

Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington are preparing for a massive undertaking as the Strictly lovebirds prepare to tour the nation with their dance show.On Thursday, the pair took to Instagram where they went live on Kai's feed to give fans a small insight into how the training was going for the upcoming extravaganza. And if you click the video below, you can watch the pair having fun with one another as they shared the news with fans.WATCH: Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington share announcement that leaves fans majorly excitedNadiya also gave a cheeky insight on her own Instagram Stories, showing Kai stretching with some of the other dancers ahead of the pair going live together.In the caption, an excited Kai shared: "SNEAK PEEK INTO OUR REHEARSALS if you missed the live, here it is!!!"PHOTOS: Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova stuns alongside rarely-seen mum in touching updateThe news immediately had fans sharing their own joy, as one enthused: "Ohhh my gosh yess!! cannot wait to watch this later," and a second sweetly remarked: "Cannot wait to let my mum know on Sunday that she has a ticket!!" Kai and Nadiya went liveA third added: "It looks amazing! So glad I've booked so many shows, a total fairytale - so proud of you all," and a fourth posted: "An absolutely magical show! Cannot wait to come and watch you both live your dreams!"The pair announced their tour at the start of the year, with Nadiya reprising her beloved character of the 'Yorkshire barmaid' that she created when dancing with BBC Breakfast star Dan Walker.She even sat at his new desk at Channel 5 to share the exciting news with her followers.

Nadiya Bychkova has been working hard behind the scenes for her upcoming nationwide tour with boyfriend, Kai Widdrington.And on Sunday, the professional dancer sweetly celebrated her mother in a touching update. Taking part in an impromptu Instagram Q&A session, Nadiya revealed that her devoted mother has a huge part to play in the star's show.WATCH: Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova transforms with glam makeover Over on her Instagram Stories, the 33-year-old Ballroom champion posted a heartwarming snapshot of herself kissing her mother's cheek.

Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington have a fairytale romance, and Kai regularly dotes on Nadiya's daughter Mila. However, Nadiya had her young girl before her romance with Kai developed, so who is the father of the six-year-old girl?Nadiya shares Mila with her ex-fiancé, Matija Skarabot, a Slovenian football player.

Nadiya Bychkova is not shy of showing off her incredible physique, often sharing photos of herself in a bikini or wearing incredibly sexy outfits.But last week she took it one step further by sharing her most daring selfie to date, which showed her topless whilst posing seductively for the camera.In the five snaps, the 33-year-old Strictly Come Dancing pro can be seen with her gorgeous blonde hair in loose waves and perfect smokey eye makeup whilst wearing just a pair of diamond earrings.VIDEO: Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington are the cutest couple in sweet videoIn some of the snaps, the mother-of-one can be seen playing around with different poses, such as blowing a kiss to the camera or biting her finger."She was the exact poem he wanted to write," she captioned the post.Nadiya's boyfriend of one year, fellow Strictly pro Kai Widdrington, was first to react to the sizzling snaps, but it seems he was lost for words as he simply posted three red heart emojis. Nadiya looked stunning in her daring selfiesFriend Nikita Kuzmin seemed to find the right words, writing: "Beautiful," whilst Nancy Xu added: "Wowwww."Nadiya and Kai began dating earlier last year, but only confirmed their romance in April, after weeks of speculation.Seaking to the Weekend Magazine, Ukraine-born pro Nadiya confirmed that she and Kai had been dating "for a couple of months now".

Happy Valley’s Rhys Connah enjoyed his newfound fame on Wednesday night as he attended the star-studded Creed III premiere following his success on the Sarah Lancashire-led show. Rhys has portrayed Ryan Cawood since 2013 on the BBC’s highly acclaimed show Happy Valley, which follows Sarah’s character Sergeant Catherine Cawood and her team as they solve crimes in West Yorkshire.

Nadiya Bychkova served up some high-octane glamour on Saturday as she posed up a storm in a plunging gown.Taking to Instagram, the 33-year-old shared an ultra-glam photograph of herself rocking a slinky gold dress adorned with thousands of sparkling sequins.WATCH: Strictly's Kai Widdrington and Nadiya Bychkova perform a romantic routineHer sheer number featured a daring thigh-high split, a plunging neckline and a cinched-in waist. Stunning!In the snapshot, Ukrainian native Nadiya looked every inch the belle of the ball as she perched on the corner of a box, flashing her impressively toned legs.A post shared by Nadiya Bychkova (@nadiyabychkova)Nadiya looked etherealAs for hair and makeup, the blonde beauty styled her platinum locks into voluminous waves and finished off her look with a touch of luminous highlighter, sleek eyebrows and a matte, nude lip.PHOTOS: Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington enjoy loved-up getawayWOW: Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova showcases impressive abs in sporty crop topSharing the snapshot with her followers, Nadiya penned: "Elle était faite de magie que lui seul pouvait voir," which translates as: "She was made of magic that only he could see".Naidya's boyfriend, Kai Widdrington, 27, was among the first to react, commenting on her post with a bright red heart and a loved-up emoji.

Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington looked happier than ever as they cosied up to one another on the red carpet for the premier of Dwayne Johnson’s new DC movie, Black Adam. For the star-studded affair, Nadiya wore a stunning plunging black velvet dress, which she coupled with a classic pair of black Louboutin court heels.

Strictly Come Dancing's Hamza Yassin has revealed the toll training for the ballroom has taken on his body.

Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington may no longer be competing on this year's Strictly Come Dancing, but the couple were all smiles as they arrived for the Black Adam premiere on Tuesday.MORE: Strictly's Matt Goss explains why he broke down in tears after exit with Nadiya BychkovaLooking every inch the beautiful style couple, the lovebirds - who confirmed their romance earlier this year - cosied up to one another as they posed for pictures.WATCH: Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington hold hands in sweet videoNadiya, 33, looked sensational in a black velvet strapless gown which showed off her incredible figure. The sizzling number featured a plunging neckline and heart-shaped bodice.MORE: Matt Goss' Strictly partner Nadiya Bychkova breaks silence after exit from showREAD: Helen Skelton makes rare comment about the pressures of being a working single motherKai, meanwhile, cut a handsome figure in a slick grey suit which he matched with shiny black leather shoes and a matching tie.Their sighting comes days after Nadiya left Strictly alongside her celebrity dance partner Matt Goss while 27-year-old Kai left the show in week one alongside Loose Women's Kaye Adams.

Matt Goss has heaped praise on the costume department at Strictly Come Dancing who helped him disguise his hidden health condition. The Bros singer was left in tears when he thanked viewers and the team behind the BBC One dance contest for welcoming him back to the UK as he left the competition.

Strictly Come Dancing’s stars will take on beloved BBC theme tunes this weekend, from The Apprentice to Doctor Who. The couples will be part of the broadcaster’s centenary celebrations, jiving, tangoing and cha cha-ing to the well-known tunes.

Kym Marsh cuddled up to her Strictly Come Dancing partner Graziano Di Prima after they survived the latest dance-off. The former Coronation Street star and the Italian pro ended up in the bottom two following the BBC One dance contest's latest public vote.

Strictly Come Dancing stars relax on Sundays, having filmed the Results Show on Saturday evening, following the live performances.MORE: Strictly's Karen Hauer and Luba Mushtuk stun as they pose in bikinis during 'perfect spa day'And it's no surprise that dancer Luba Mushtuk chose to end the week with a relaxing spa day, with none other than reigning champion Rose Ayling-Ellis.WATCH: Luba Mushtuk's first interview after joining StrictlyThe pair headed to central London to enjoy the day together and Luba couldn't help but share a picture of them inside a sauna.RELATED: Matt Goss' Strictly partner Nadiya Bychkova breaks silence after exit from showREAD: Ola and James Jordan's Strictly verdict: Hamza's perfect Salsa, Helen's unfair scores and the next celebrity exitIn the snap, Luba and Rose can be seen in bikinis whilst at Bath House in Belgravia. They are also each wearing a hat to prevent their head from overheating and protect their hair.