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Strictly's Tess Daly - 'Her marriage hasn't always been easy - but Vernon is her rock'
EXCLUSIVE: With Tess Daly back on Strictly Come Dancing amid the ongoing talk misconduct behind the scenes, a source tells OK! that the veteran presenter is glad of the support from her husband Vernon Kay
that after agreeing to return for her 22nd series, Tess, 55, is fully aware of the difficult task of reigniting the public’s love for what has been a staple of Saturday night telly for the last 20 years - and she’s determined to make it happen. Tess and Claudia came back with a bang earlier this series (Image: BBC/Ray Burmiston)The overnight viewing figures for the BBC One show came in at around 5.5million, a massive drop from the 6.2m who tuned in to watch the likes of Ellie Leach and Bobby Brazier make their ballroom debuts in 2023. Knowing what was coming after months of talk of toxicity on the set, sparked by Amanda Abbington’s complaints against her former partner Giovanni Pernice(which he has denied), our source claims Tess was bracing herself for a somewhat slippery start but had hoped the show’s recent win at National Television Awards would help.
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