Dianne Buswell appeared emotional by a discovery weeks on from her Strictly Come Dancing triumph as she shared a public message to her celebrity dance partner Chris McCausland.
The pair have now had a few weeks to get used to the fact they made history on the hit dance show by lifting the Glitterball trophy at the end of the 2024 series on December 14.
Comedian Chris, who was Strictly's first-ever blind contestant, and Dianne were paired together for the 20th-anniversary series of the show back in September and were eventually crowned Strictly's latest champions at the end of the 2024 series following the glittering grand final.
They beat fellow finalists Miranda actress Sarah Hadland and partner Vito Coppola, Love Island star Tasha Ghouri and dancer Aljaz Skorjanec and JLS singer JB Gill and partner Lauren Oakley to lift the famous Glitterball trophy, which Chris described in the aftermath as "astonishing".
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