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Inside Dan Walker and Nadiya Bychkova's firm friendship: Their bond is talk of town three years after Strictly partnership. Now I reveal hotel party that shows just how close they really are: KATIE HIND
In his Strictly leaving speech back in 2021 Dan Walker gushed over his beautiful Ukrainian dancer partner Nadiya Bychkova.
After weeks of training with her, the former BBC Breakfast presenter paid an emotional tribute to her, hailing her as ‘amazing’ before bizarrely asking her if he could have her hand in friendship after they were knocked out in the quarter-final stage of the competition. Because, in recent months, the two have been spotted together numerous times as Dan provides her with a shoulder to cry on following her split from her boyfriend, fellow professional dancer Kai Widdrington, in July last year Then on November 17, Dan made the 230 mile round trip to Blackpool with his eldest daughter to see Nadiya perform for Strictly, despite being voted off with her partner Tom Dean six weeks before.
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