Ellie Leach has declared her 'love' for one of her Strictly Come Dancing co-stars - but it's not Vito Coppola. The dancing pair are subject to heavy romance rumours as they continue to wow in the BBC One dance contest.
During their most recent stint in the ballroom, the duo left those watching at home hot under the collar with a sizzling Argentine Tango to Bills, Bills, Bills by Destiny’s Child which saw them once again receive the highest score of the night from the judges with 37 points.
But, after Anton Du Beke and Craig Revel Horwood agreed the performance 'lacked intimacy', Motsi Mabuse said that "it was about intimacy" and there was a real story for their "brilliant" comments, which were also echoed by head judge Shirley Ballas.
But despite the divided comments, the public voted for former Coronation Street star Ellie and her professional dance partner to stay in the competition READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans share 'shame' over Johannes Radebe as Annabel Croft announces new dance partner READ MORE: Read more of today's top stories from the Manchester Evening News After they found out they were in the quarter-finals, which is also Musicals week, Vito declared his 'love' for Ellie's family.