Tess Daly reveals secret to Strictly stamina with surprising bra confession
ok.co.ukTess Daly has been effortlessly hosting Strictly Come Dancing for two decades, and she once revealed how she keeps up the energy for the extremely fast-paced live shows.
In a 2012 interview with Elle, the 55-year-old revealed she has a 'special box' filled with sweets and Lucozade and other treats to power her through the day.
However, there’s one special ‘treat’ that she claimed kept her going throughout the show – a Polo mint secreted in her bra. Despite her complete professionalism and charm during the show however, even Tess has had her fair share of awkward moments, and one involved the infamous Polo.
In 2016, she opened up about an embarrassing moment during the 2015 series, where she lost the stone to her engagement ring from Vernon Kay.The pair got engaged in 2002, which he said was “among the happiest times of his life.” “Last series, I was standing talking at the beginning of the show to Claudia, and I felt something drop into my hand,” she told The Express, referencing the 2015 series, which was won by The Wanted’s Jay McGuiness and his professional dance partner Aliona Vilani. “I thought it might have been a Polo [mint] I keep in the dress, but it was actually the stone from my engagement ring. "As I walked off set, about to cast it into the rubbish, I saw it was the diamond from the ring, the most valuable piece of jewellery I own.
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