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Angela Rippon reveals her Strictly partner Kai Widdrington refused to let camera crews tape some of their rehearsals as he 'never, ever wanted dance filmed' to maintain 'surprise Easter egg' moment
The broadcaster, 79, appeared on the BBC show last year, with her and Kai, 29, making it all the way to Blackpool Week, before being eliminated.
Angela Rippon has revealed her former Strictly Come Dancing partner Kai Widdrington refused to let all of their rehearsals be filmed in order to maintain secrecy over their first routine (pictured on show) The Latin and ballroom competition returned to screens at the weekend, amid a year of major scandals and a recent shock NTA win upon its 20th anniversary (Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly pictured) It was revealed during Saturday's launch show that the dancer will be 'benched' from the competition and only taking part in the group numbers, alongside fellow pros Carlos Gu and Lauren Oakley.
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