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Kevin Clifton reveals ‘rough patch’ during his time on Strictly: ‘Underneath I was feeling horrible’

Kevin Clifton has opened up about a tough time that he went through during his time on Strictly Come Dancing.

TV The popular pro revealed that he sometimes felt pressure to play a “character” on the BBC show, when inside he was “feeling horrible”. As the pair discussed the common misconception that successful celebrities live “perfect lives”, he bravely confessed: “There were times on Strictly Come Dancing, for a little bit of time, where I sometimes felt like I was putting on a show and underneath was feeling horrible.” “I wasn’t Kevin Clifton who likes a coffee and bacon and watching Match Of The Day and reading a book.

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