Strictly's Tess Daly makes decision about show after near-miss live on air
ok.co.ukTess Daly revealed she will not be wearing such high heels on Strictly Come Dancing anymore after she narrowly avoided a nasty accident live on the show.The 55-year-old presenter fronts the BBC ballroom show alongside Claudia Winkleman, but almost fell during last week’s show and has now revealed she has asked for smaller heels before Saturday night's episode.
Speaking to Brian Dowling and Suzanne Kane on 98FM, she said: “There are lots of camera cables everywhere and I’m running across at speed to greet a couple after their dance.
I’m trying to avoid the audience and their legs and tripping over cable cords. Last week, I swear, I righted myself in time just before I hit the floor.
She added "I don’t think there’s a contingency if I go down. I’m a bit like, ‘Can I have slightly lower heels now? Four inches isn’t going to cut it!’” Previously, Tess said how her eldest daughter didn't know realise that she had a famous mum until she reached the age of seven.
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