Ellie Leach has shared details of her emotional reunion with Vito Coppola as she paid a visit to see some of the Strictly Come Dancing stars on tour while she travels up and down the country herself.
The stars aligned on Thursday (May 23) as the BBC dance show's reigning champs were performing in the same city at the same time.
While Ellie is currently in Nottingham at the Theatre Royal where she is playing Miss Scarlett in the UK tour of Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter, Vito was in the East Midlands city for just the day as he and a number of his fellow pro dancers were performing right next door in their Strictly Come Dancing The Professionals tour.
Ahead of her own performance, Ellie managed to get herself a seat at the matinee show and was beyond excited to watch her former dance partner and former co-stars in action in their own show.
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