READ MORE: Alison Hammond praised by ITV This Morning viewers over change in appearance In 2020, Neil was not given a celebrity partner but still appeared in the professional group dances.
This series he is back in the competition after being paired with actress Nina Wadia. In a recent interview, Neil opened up on stepping into Anton's shoes.
The 39-year-old said: "’I'm now the oldest of the male pros. I’ve stepped into Anton’s shoes now he’s gone to the judges. "I’m turning 40 next year and I just wanted to try and get myself in better condition.
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