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Strictly star Annabel Croft reveals show was a ‘wonderful distraction’ after losing her husband

Star of Strictly Annabel Croft has revealed how the hit BBC show served as a "wonderful distraction" after her husband died.

Star of Strictly Annabel Croft has revealed how the hit BBC show served as a “wonderful distraction” after her husband died. Annabel continued: “I went through a lot of different emotions and I thank EVERYONE, friends, family, viewers, colleagues, who has supported us both, a long the way, because it’s all of you, who have kept us going and enabled us to get this far.” “I’m not sure where I would be at mentally, had I not taken on this challenge and pushed myself out of my comfort zone and I am so appreciative that Strictly gave me this opportunity, at this time in my life.”

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