Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola leaves fans asking 'anyone have a clue' after unusual training clip
18.10.2023 - 14:29
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Strictly Come Dancing stars Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola have left fans both confused and amazed as they gave them a glimpse into their training room antics. It was actually an emotional weekend for Ellie as she competed in week four of the BBC One dance contest.
The couple opened the latest Saturday night show with her Italian dance partner with a lively samba to Copacabana by Barry Manilow. Dressed in a vibrant pink feathered dress, Bury-born Ellie looked fantastic as she twirled and dipped her way to a score of 28.
But the pair faced some criticism from the judges and as Ellie and Vito headed up to speak to co-host Claudia Winkleman alongside her fellow celebrities and the professional dancers, the former Coronation Street star was left in tears.
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Ellie, who is famed for having played Faye Windass in the ITV soap, got emotional as she felt like she had let her dance partner down but was quickly supported and assured that wasn't the case.
Since then, Ellie and Vito discovered they have made it through to week five of Strictly 2023 and it has been revealed that this weekend they'll be performing a Paso Doble to 'Insomnia' by Faithless.
But taking to Instagram with a glimpse at how things are going, some fans were confused to see the pair seemingly to do a workout instead of dancing. The clip posted to both Ellie and Vito's Instagram pages showed Ellie squatting while Vito held onto an exercise band.
And he was heard encouraging her while she looked deep in concentration while also in some discomfort. Captioning the post, Vito