Helen Skelton put on a brave face on It Takes Two tonight just hours after news broke that her estranged husband is expecting a baby just six months after their split.
The Countryfile presenter appeared on the Strictly Come Dancing spin off alongside her professional partner Gorka Marquez discuss all the details of their upcoming dance.
Helen, 39, buzzed over their high scores from Movie Week, telling hosts: "It was just nice to get an 8 and not a 5 from Craig!" Fans of the BBC ballroom dancing show can look forward to Helen taking on the Paso Doble, "I spend most of my life smiling and cheery and this is a contrast," she said.
This comes after the former Blue Peter presenter was spotted holding back tears after heading to her hotel after Saturday's Strictly Come Dancing live show, reports the Mirror.It has been reported, Helen was made aware her rugby player ex Richie Myler, 32, was expecting a baby with his partner Stephanie Thirkill before it was announced in a social media post on Steph's private Instagram account.Helen has been throwing herself into Strictly with dance partner Gorka Marquez after a tough year, which saw the TV star announce in April the breakdown of her eight-year marriage, just four months after their daughter Elsie was born.Biting her lip and clutching her hand to her face, Helen, who has three children with Richie, looked like she was struggling to hold back her emotions as she chatted to Ellie Taylor, who seemed to be consoling her.Clad in green gym wear, Helen was also pictured wiping away a tear as she stood in reception.It's been reported rugby player Richie and Stephanie, who is the daughter the owner of Leeds Rhinos rugby club Richie plays for, are "thrilled" to be expecting a baby
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