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Strictly star Jamie Borthwick addresses show curse as he admits ‘instant connection’ with pro partner Michelle Tsiakkas

Strictly news: Another 2024 partnership has been forced to address rumours of the Strictly curse ahead of the live show

TV Strictly Come Dancing kicks off with its first live show tonight (September 21) and already news reports of the curse are rife. Speaking to The Mirror, the EastEnders star said: “The idea of that whole Strictly curse, well it’s definitely not going to be a thing here because it would be weird doing that with my sister. “Jamie and I are like brother and sister, we have established such a lovely connection so early, which is special,” she added.

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