Countryfile star Helen Skelton has praised the families of the new selection of Strictly Come Dancing celebrities and the professionals as they head into training for week two. The host appeared on the hit BBC One show over the weekend and has been partnered with Gorka Marquez.
The pair are a perfect fit for each other as Helen described her perfect dance partner to host Tess Daly. She said she would like a partner who was 'fun and patient and could understand a Northern accent.'
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