Strictly Come Dancing star Fleur East reveals she is pregnant

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Strictly Come Dancing star Fleur East has introduced that she is pregnant.

The host of spin-off collection It Takes Two shared the information on her Instagram web page on New Year’s Day.

Sharing an image visibly displaying her child bump, the TV star revealed to followers that she is anticipating a baby with husband Marcel Badiane-Robin, a French clothier and movie star stylist.

Alongside the picture, she wrote: “2024 is gonna be different…”

East, who is additionally identified for competiting in The X Factor and I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, has been in a relationship with Badiane-Robin since 2010. The pair tied the knot in 2019.

She competed on the twentieth collection of Strictly in 2022, and was partnered with professional dancer Vito Coppola all through her time on the hit BBC present.

East completed the collection as a runner-up, having survived a record-equalling 4 dance-offs. She was introduced because the host of spin-off collection It Takes Two final yr, taking up the position from Rylan. Janette Manrara additionally presents It Takes Two alongside her.

Fans and well-wishers flooded East’s Instagram web page with encouragement and congratulations following the announcement of her being pregnant.

“OMG !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! so so so so happy for you,” wrote Coronation Street actor Ellie Leach, who competed on the newest collection of Strictly, in the end profitable the competitors.

“WooooHooooo!!!!!!!! Yes!!!! Congratulations to you beautiful people,” wrote the athlete Dame Denise Lewis, who additionally competed on Strictly.

“Congrats guys! Amazing news,” commented JLS musician Marvin Humes, who rose to fame on The X Factor.

The most up-to-date collection of Strictly aired on BBC One late final yr, starting in September and coming to a detailed on 16 December.

Alongside Leach, the competitors additionally noticed celebrities equivalent to Les Dennis, Nikita Kanda, Jody Cundy, Amanda Abbington, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Angela Rippon and Bobby Brazier showcase their strikes on the dancefloor.

Over the Christmas break, Strictly choose Craig Revel Horwood addressed “vicious rumours” that he was set to depart the collection.

Appearing on Lorraine , Horwood shut down the claims that he was set to surrender his position on the present.

Asked by host Kate Lawler whether or not he could be returning to the collection in 2024, Horwood mentioned: “Yes, you are. I’m definitely coming back. Don’t believe any of those vicious rumours, no, no, no.”

However, he intimated that he would now not be performing within the group dance numbers alongside his fellow judges.

“I might hang up my dancing shoes just on the stage and go towards direction, but that’s about it,” he mentioned.