BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin's girlfriend issues plea amid Celebrity Big Brother 'beef'

The girlfriend of Strictly Come Dancing star Nikita Kuzmin has shared her plea to viewers of Celebrity Big Brother ahead of a surprise eviction before the final. The dancer survived the latest live double dumping on Tuesday night (March 19).

Nikita was up for eviction after putting himself forward to receive a "killer nomination" during Big Brother's twisted fairytale task earlier this week with the nomination set to expose a housemate's 'courage'. He was up against Fern Britton, Zeze Millz and Marisha Wallace with the later two being given the boot after the public vote.

It came after former This Morning host Fern had a dispute with Nikita about age during the latest episode. It started when Fern, 66, told Nikita: I’m just saying, never look at an old person and think they’re old, we’re still in our heads 26," after he complimented her stripey jumper, describing it as fashionable.

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Fern and Nikita now remain in the house alongside Louis Walsh, Bradley Riches, David Potts and Colson Smith. But their place in the final isn't guaranteed as Will and AJ announced there will be a shock eviction on Wednesday night (March 20) ahead of the final on Friday (March 22).

Following the eviction, Nikita's girlfriend Lauren Jaine took to Instagram with pictures of Nikita and of the loved-up pair and a plea to viewers of the ITV reality show. "PLEASE vote for this special special boy to win #cbbuk!" she started the caption of her post.

"He has done us all so proud by showing us all what a kind, empathetic and loveable person he is. I’m so glad that everyone