BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe tells Annabel Croft 'keep going darling' after admission

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Strictly Come Dancing star Johannes Radebe has paid a gushing tribute to his celebrity dance partner Annabel Croft as they battle it out to stay in the competition.

Just six celebrities remain in the running for the Glitterball trophy as Strictly returns to BBC One tonight. Annabel and Johannes will be dancing the Paso Doble to the song España Cañi by Trad.

Ahead of tonight's live show Johannes posted a series of photos alongside a sweet message to his partner, saying he was 'so incredibly proud' of her journey.

In one photo, the pair smiled as they strolled along arm in arm enjoying some chips in Blackpool, wearing matching novelty sunglasses. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans set for shocker as favourite 'will be in the bottom two' Read more Strictly Come Dancing stories from the Manchester Evening News here. Johannes told Annabel, 57, she dances "so beautifully" and brings "such strength and joy" to the show. "It has been wonderful to see you grow and I am so incredibly proud of you for everything you have achieved," he told her.