As the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour comes to an end, the cast have reflected on their time on the road, with 2023 winner Vito Coppola telling his dance partner Ellie Leach that he loves her.
26.01.2024 - 11:39 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Strictly Come Dancing star Vito Coppola claims he made a photography error with winner Ellie Leach after she and co-star Bobby Brazier were snapped leaving a hotel together.
The Coronation Street actress and professional dancer had fans of the BBC competition convinced that they were in a romantic relationship due to their intense connection on the 2023 series of the show.
The pair sparked rumours after a string of passionate dances and how they gushed about one another off the dancefloor.
Both Ellie and Vito are single as the 22-year-old called it quits with her boyfriend back in May last year while Vito, 31, is said to be back on the market after reportedly enjoying a string of dates with ex-Strictly star Helen Skelton last year.
The actress has now been linked to co-star Bobby, 20, and it was reported that the pair have been on secret rendezvous together as they embarked on the Strictly live tour across the UK, the Mirror reports.
It's also been claimed that they've been seen holding hands on the tour bus and even shared a "cheeky snog" in front of others.
Neither Ellie or Bobby have confirmed or denied the speculation as the show's fans are kept guessing a month after the gripping final.
Yesterday, Vito uploaded two photos of them standing side by side but the exposure of the image was not as perfect as he liked.
He wrote: " These pics came out like this by mistake but, at the end I like it so much. It's just unique and represents exactly us and our journey. So special!"
Ellie and Vito both recently insisted that they are both just really good friends but will be in each others lives 'forever'.
Vito told the Mirror: "We have a great relationship and honestly when you just find people, not just me and Ellie but their family
As the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour comes to an end, the cast have reflected on their time on the road, with 2023 winner Vito Coppola telling his dance partner Ellie Leach that he loves her.
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Ellie Leach has revealed she "cries" whenever she thinks of the Strictly Come Dancing live tour coming to an end.The Coronation Street actress, confessed she hasn't come to terms with the journey ending yet, amid her rumoured romance with co-star Bobby Brazier.The 22-year-old won Strictly Come Dancing, beating EastEnders' star Bobby, and has since been taking part in the tour alongside her castmates.Taking to her Instagram to speak to fans, Ellie revealed that her Strictly journey will soon be over, leaving her teary.The tour will come to an end this weekend at the O2 Arena in London, on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11, February. In a video, Ellie emotionally said: "Hello everyone, just wanted to come on to catch up because I haven't been on that much and there's a lot to unfold. "First of all, I just want to say thank you all so much for all your messages about the Strictly tour.
Strictly Come Dancing star Vito Coppola was quick to respond as he had his modesty hidden by his co-star in a string of surprise tour snaps. Fans of the BBC One dance contest have been delighted to see some of their favourite stars reunited for the show's live tour.
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Ellie Leach and Bobby Brazier cuddled up to each as they embark on the Strictly Come Dancing tour.
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