BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say 'does anybody else see this' after Ellie Leach's sweet tribute to Vito Coppola
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing fans are hoping for love to blossom away from the ballroom for Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola. Viewers of the BBC One dance contest have been gushing over the new pairing online following their first performance on the show last weekend.
The 2023 run of the BBC One dance contest began the previous weekend with the pre-recorded launch show in which the 15 new celebrities discovered their professional partners.
However, the competition officially began on Saturday night (September 23) with the first live show of the 21st series as all the couples performed for the first time.
And former Coronation Street star Ellie looked sensational in a bright orange and yellow tasselled mini dress as she strutted her stuff around the ballroom floor, using her slicked-back ponytail as an additional prop. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Adam Thomas says 'I just want' as he's forced to miss training and left emotional over 'huge life u-turn' READ MORE: Read more Strictly Come Dancing stories here Ellie, who is known for having played Faye Windass in the ITV soap for 12 years, ended up with an impressive score of 29 from the judges with Shirley Ballas hailing the routine as "absolutely amazing," while Craig Revel Horwood added that she was an "incredible dancer", noting how "sharp" and "precise" the routine was.
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