BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ellie Leach stuns fans after being 'snapped back to reality' alongside soap star cousin
manchestereveningnews.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing winner Ellie Leach has stunned her fans and followers as she was seen glamming up to mark the New Year - after being 'snapped back to reality' with her soap star cousin.
The actress has been able to take it easy over the festive season after emerging victorious in the BBC One dance contest. Ellie spent three months learning how to dance and performing live every Saturday night alongside professional dance partner Vito Coppola before making it to the show's final.
The pair faced fellow finalists Layton Williams and Nikita Kuzmin and Bobby Brazier and Dianne Buswell in the grand finale on December 16 which saw all three couples perform three times each.
While they received the judges comments and scores, the final result came down to the public vote. READ MORE: Stacey Solomon says she's 'leaving negativity behind' after holiday backlash as she leaves sister 'fuming' READ MORE: Read more of today's top stories from the Manchester Evening News And the vote later revealed that after all nine performances, it was former Coronation Street star Ellie and Italian professional dancer Vito who had emerged victorious.
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