Ellie Leach appeared to be feeling the zen as she shared her 'safe space' with fans after being seen in tears on TV over her exit. The Strictly Come Dancing winner is currently travelling up and down the country in her first-ever stage role.
27.03.2024 - 21:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Ellie Leach's TV return has been confirmed following her success on Strictly Come Dancing. The actress emerged victorious in the BBC One dance contest back in December alongside dancer Vito Coppola.
After 12 weeks of learning how to dance with her professional dance partner Vito Coppola, Ellie, 23, made it through to the final where she and Vito, 31, went up against Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin and Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell.
In the end it was former Coronation Street star Ellie and Italian professional dancer Vito who had emerged victorious following the public vote and the pair also made history as Ellie as the youngest-ever winner of the hit dance competition, just 22 when she lifted the coveted Glitterball trophy.
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After their win, Ellie and Vito went their separate ways for Christmas and New Year, with Vito heading back to Italy where he documented working back on his family's farm but the pair were eventually reunited earlier this year for the Strictly Come Dancing Live 2024 tour.
But when the tour came to an emotional end after three weeks, performing 31 shows in nine different cities, in February, Ellie had no rest as she headed straight into rehearsals for her stage debut in Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter which she has now been touring with for a few weeks.
Now though, it's been revealed exactly when Ellie will return to the small screen - and she'll be alongside some of her former Coronation Street co-stars, including real-life cousin Brooke Vincent.
The former soap star, who is known for having played
Ellie Leach appeared to be feeling the zen as she shared her 'safe space' with fans after being seen in tears on TV over her exit. The Strictly Come Dancing winner is currently travelling up and down the country in her first-ever stage role.
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Dianne Buswell and Bobby Brazier have reunited for a 'special' dance months after competing together on Strictly Come Dancing. The pair, who were contestants on the latest series of the BBC dance contest, appeared back together yesterday (April 10) in a day that pro dancer Dianne described as 'pure joy'.
Ellie Leach has been fiercely defended by her Strictly Come Dancing co-star after her cover girl moment was overtaken by a Bobby Brazier and Vito Coppola move. The actress posed up a storm as she was seen fronting a magazine cover over the weekend.
Strictly Come Dancing star Fleur East has introduced her baby daughter to her former Strictly partner Vito Coppola - just weeks after giving birth. The X Factor star became a mum for the first time when she and husband Marcel Badiane-Robin welcomed baby Nova into the world on Friday, 22 March and since then, the pair have been adjusting to their new life as parents. As part of that, 36 year old Fleur has been introducing her loved ones to her daughter and the The Hits Radio Breakfast Show presenter has now introduced Nova to Italian dancer Vito – who Fleur was partnered with on Strictly back in 2022.
Ellie Leach has told fans she 'misses' her Strictly Come Dancing co-star after she was seen being supported by her former Coronation Street castmates. The actress is currently back performing on home turf in Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter.
Coronation Streets Charlotte Jordan and Jennie McAlpine were among the soap's stars hitting the red carpet as they headed out in force to support their former castmate in her stage debut.
Gorka Marquez was heard being mocked by his Strictly Come Dancing co-star before making a rare appearance with his mum. The dancer made his TV return on Monday (April 1) as he joined Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice for the third and final episode of their BBC One series Anton & Giovanni’s Adventures in Spain.
Strictly Come Dancing star Karen Hauer has jokingly been called 'mum' by her co-stars as she revealed she's been given a new role. The dancer appeared alongside Dianne Buswell and Carlos Gu on The One Show where they promoted their upcoming tour.
Strictly Come Dancing star Dianne Buswell has said 'it was time' as she was flooded with comments after revealing a change. The dancer will soon be back on stage as the BBC One dance show's professionals take to the road in their own show.
Ellie Leach has shared the reality of her 'morning wake-up call' from Vito Coppola as the Strictly Come Dancing winners continue to show their adorable friendship on social media. Actress Ellie recently hit back after she was subject to comments about her and Vito's relationship.
Strictly Come Dancing star Ellie Leach has reunited with her dance partner Vito Coppola following her rumoured split from Bobby Brazier.Taking to Instagram, the Coronation Street actress, 23, shared a string of smiley snaps with Vito, 31, as they travelled on the tube together. She wrote: "Fun times," alongside a red love heart emoji.
Helen Flanagan has sweetly shown her support to Ellie Leach after the Strictly Come Dancing winner replaced her in what would have been her first stage role. The actress was due to play Miss Scarlett in play Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter with the UK tour kicking off last month.
Giovanni Pernice was supported at one of his latest shows by one of his former Strictly Come Dancing partners after he addressed his most recent partnership with Amanda Abbington which came to an abrupt end during the 2023 series.
Brooke Vincent delighted Coronation Street fans by reuniting with her former co-star before joking she was "the one that got away". Over the weekend, the actress enjoyed a night out with former co-star and friend Sacha Parkinson.
Strictly Come Dancing stars Bobby Brazier and Ellie Leach have parted ways just six weeks after the Strictly tour ended.
Strictly Come Dancing stars Bobby Brazier and Ellie Leach have reportedly split up, just six weeks after the hit show's live tour ended. EastEnders star Bobby, 20, was paired with Dianne Buswell on Strictly, while Coronation Street star Ellie, 23, won with dancing partner Vito Coppola. However, the pair were said to be dating earlier this year after allegedly growing close during the 2024 Strictly Live tour.
Ellie Leach has shared cryptic post about 'struggling' days after delighting fans in a Strictly Come Dancing reunion. Fans were thrilled at seeing the actress reunited with Vito Coppola alongside another of the show's favourites Dianne Buswell weeks after last being seen together.
Strictly Come Dancing star Annabel Croft has been told 'I've missed you' as she offered an exciting update. Fans were thrilled earlier this month when she confirmed she'd be reuniting with Johannes Radebe for a special one-off performance.
Ellie Leach had a simple one-word response to Bobby Brazier latest news after they were seen together in a sweet and cosy snap. The Strictly Come Dancing co-stars are currently flourishing in their individual careers following their success in the BBC One dance contest.