When Karim Zeroual was on Strictly Come Dancing there were whispers of the dreaded 'curse' rearing its ugly head. The children's TV presenter was regularly at the top of the leaderboard after sizzling performances with pro dance partner Amy Dowden.
They clearly had a close connection and were forced to deny rumours they had fallen victim to the infamous Strictly 'curse'. "I don't really know about any rumours.
I'm too busy learning to do this waltz than to worry about stuff like that," said Karim. The Celebs Go dating star had a very compelling reason that nothing was going on - a secret girlfriend.
Karim been secretly dating university student Poppy Birtwhistle for three years but was keen to keep their relationship out of the public eye.
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