Helen Skelton shares hilariously relatable moment during Strictly rehearsals

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Helen Skelton said she steered clear of husband Richie Myler for a year before they split. It comes after the Countryfile presenter, 38, announced the news that their marriage was over back in April. Helen and rugby player Richie, 31, who tied the knot in 2012, share three kids together.

STRICTLY star Will Mellor was so sick on Saturday night he "couldn't stand" and was secretly being "held up" by his dance partner. The 46-year-old had just four hours' training last week after being wiped out by a virus. Despite this, Will battled through to perform on Saturday night - but was punished by the judges with their scores.

Matt Goss, 54, opened up about his battle with Poland Syndrome after he was voted out of Strictly Come Dancing last weekend, with many fans coming forward with their own stories. As the Bros singer continues to share his story, Matt admitted that his "confidence when [he] was younger" was deeply affected due to the "very rare" condition.Matt has continued to use his social media to promote awareness of Poland Syndrome while relating to his fans stories who also battle similar health issues.The musician was born with Poland syndrome, which is a condition characterised by webbing of the fingers and of underdevelopment of chest muscle, according to the NHS.The condition usually affects just one side of the body and it can also cause shorter-than-usual fingers as well as problems with the digestive tract.Matt's fans have taken to Twitter to share their admiration for the star as he opened up about the rare health condition.BattenNadine said: "Since seeing this recently about you my son said mum I think I’ve got that too."He’s 24 and I’d never noticed but he is flat on one side so I’ve no idea if it’s the same.

Helen Skelton has gone back to her roots and is living with her parents in Cumbria after her split from husband Richie Myler. The TV presenter, who is currently competing on Strictly Come Dancing, uprooted her life and moved back home following the breakdown of her eight-year marriage to the rugby star in April. Richie, 32, and Helen, 39, share three children; Ernie, seven, Louis, five, and Elsie, nine months, while it was recently revealed that her former husband is expecting another baby with girlfriend Stephanie Thirkill. Despite her personal turmoil, Helen appears to have found peace being back in the company of her family and her children have taken to farm life with ease. ‘I am literally in my childhood Cumbrian village with all my school friends, and so everyone just kind of mucks in together,’ Helen told The Telegraph. She continued: ‘I can get up in my pyjamas, pull my boots on, pull my dad’s coat on, walk across the fields with the dog and what a joyous way to start the day.’ The Countryfile presenter said that she and the children are ‘really happy, and that’s all that really matters’. Helen also has no interest in looking for love for the time being, stating that she has ‘loads to be thankful for’ while focusing on her children.It comes after Helen’s Strictly professional dance partner Gorka Marquez praised the star for her efforts on the dancefloor after going through a marriage breakdown. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 videoFollowing their performance this weekend and the judges’ comments, Gorka began: ‘Can I just say something? I know you [Helen] have been having a difficult time and I know you’ve been made to feel like you’re not

Helen Skelton has fully immersed herself into this year's Strictly Come Dancing, and is relishing every moment with her dance partner Gorka Marquez.MORE: Strictly's Jayde Adams praises 'confident independent' Helen Skelton after candid confessionHowever, her decision to compete in this year's series took some convincing. The 39-year-old - who split from her husband Richie Myler in April - was encouraged to take part thanks to one friend.WATCH: Helen Skelton shares behind-the-scenes glimpse of hilarious Strictly rehearsalIn an extremely candid interview with The Telegraph, the Countryfile presenter shared: "I was talking to my best friend about it and I was like, 'I'm not sure, there's the kids and the press and it will be full-on.'MORE: Helen Skelton addresses split during Lorraine Kelly interviewSEE: 10 cutest photos of Helen Skelton's three children"And she just went, 'You're going to get paid to dance around with a fit guy, people are going to put makeup on you, and you’ve got to work.

Helen Skelton has revealed she has moved back home with her parents after splitting up from her husband Richie Myler earlier this year. Back in April, the Strictly Come Dancing star revealed that her eight-year marriage to the rugby player had ended.

Helen Skelton has revealed she has moved back in with her parents following her split from her husband Richie Myler earlier this year. The Strictly Come Dancing star announced back in April that her eight-year marriage to the Leeds Rhinos rugby player Richie Myler had ended.

Helen Skelton, 39, has opened up about family changes as she spoke candidly about her life following her marriage split.The Strictly Come Dancing star and her three children - Ernie, 7, Louis, 5, and nine-month-old Elsie - are now living on the family farm in Cumbria.The Countryfile presenter, who co-parents with her former husband Richie Myler - opened up about the decision in a new interview.Helen confirmed she was now back with her mum and dad, who look after her children while she's in London for work commitments, including Strictly where she is partnered with Gorka Marquez.The on-screen presenter admitted she is used to moving around as the family often changed locations due to her ex-husband's career as a rugby player.The TV star previously lived in France and also in Spain for some time.Helen admitted it can be "full on" but she has the support of her friends and family, who all "muck in" and help one another.Speaking about moving back to her childhood Cumbrian village, she told the Telegraph: "You know how they say it takes a village?"I think you don’t realise who your mates are and how much family you’ve got – and I didn’t.

Helen Skelton's ex-husband Richie Myler has shared a rare family snap with his children to Instagram, following the news that his new girlfriend is pregnant with his child. The 32 year old professional rugby league player enjoyed a day out with his mother, Margaret, and his and Helen's three children, Ernie, seven, Louis, five, and Elsie Kate, nine months. In one snap, Richie's children could be seen seated in a sports stadium, perhaps ready to watch their father play rugby, as in the second snap, Richie could be seen smiling next to his sons in his uniform.

Helen Skelton, 39, and her Strictly dance partner Gorka Marquez, 32, have broken their social media silence after they insisted they were “busy concentrating on the dance” for the upcoming live Strictly show.The pair, who are rehearsing ahead of the BBC 100 Strictly special, recorded themselves taking a break from practice, updating eager fans who missed the pair during their absence.Posting the video on his Instagram stories, a worn-out Helen sat in the background while Gorka said: “Wednesday update.

Helen Skelton is living with her parents after having moved out of her family home she used to share with estranged husband Richie Myler in Leeds. Helen, 39, and rugby star Richie, 32, share three children together, and announced the devastating news earlier this year that they were ending their relationship after almost 10 years of marriage. In light of this, Helen has moved back to her parents farm in the Lake District.

Strictly Come Dancing came to an end, Matt Goss, 54, decided to open up about the rare condition he has lived with his whole life.The condition, known as Poland Syndrome, affects approximately one in 20,000 babies and singer Matt revealed when he heard a US Paralympic swimmer speak about their experience with the condition, it led to him breaking down in tears.Watching the athlete speak so openly about their condition, Matt started to tear up. Hearing the words Poland Syndrome brought back painful memories of him not knowing what was wrong with him for years.Matt shared his personal experience with the condition shortly after becoming the third contestant to leave this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing, as the four judges voted to save Kym Marsh after the pair found themselves in the dance-off.The Bros singer explained although he has lived nearly his entire life with the “rare condition” he has only just come to learn more about it, with his stint on Strictly urging him to support others with Poland Syndrome.Great Ormond Street Hospital describes Poland Syndrome as a "very rare condition" that is characterised by underdeveloped chest muscles and webbing of the fingers.The condition usually affects just one side of the body and it can also cause shorter-than-usual fingers as well as problems with the digestive tract.Explaining to the Mirror the exact moment things changed for him, Matt shared: “My condition has never been a hindrance to me in my life.

Helen Skelton is doing so well on Strictly Come Dancing, where her dance partner Gorka Marquez has been encouraging her every week.Despite his thoughtful and emotional pep talk during Saturday's show, however, Helen remains self-deprecating about her abilities.MORE: Helen Skelton shares hilariously relatable moment during Strictly rehearsalsIn fact, on Wednesday, she took to her Instagram Stories, when she claimed that her children are much better performers than she is!Sharing an image of herself outside her children's Harvest Festival celebration, she wrote: "Heart full [red heart emoji]".The mum-of-three went on: "Kids are defo better performing than me," adding laughing and winking emojis.WATCH: Gemma Atkinson responds after fiancé Gorka Marquez's comments on Helen SkeltonOn Saturday, Helen pulled off an impressive Paso Doble with her dance partner.MORE: Strictly's Gorka Marquez message to Helen Skelton as she admits 'what a week'SEE: Strictly's Helen Skelton: see 10 cutest photos of the star's childrenBefore the judges revealed the pair's scores, Gorka sweetly said: "Can I just say something? I know you have been having a difficult time and I know you've been made to feel like you're not beautiful, or good enough, or anything but if you don't believe in yourself, I believe in you. Helen shared the sweet post on Instagram"Everybody here believes in you.

Matt Goss, 54, was sadly voted off Strictly Come Dancing last week in a dance-off against Coronation Street's Kym Marsh. As the singer recorded his new Christmas single The Beautiful Unknown, Matt took some time to speak to Express.co.uk about his time on the show and the critical comments he received from not "smiling enough".

Molly Rainford, 21, and Carlos Gu, 28, took a break from their Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals to attend the Black Adam premiere in London last night.The dancing duo seemed to be enjoying each other's company as they posed for cameras on the star-studded red carpet.In most of the pictures, Carlos was seen with his arm around Molly while another snap shows the pair pulling excited faces.The CBBC star gave fans an insight into their night on her Instagram page.Taking to her Story, she said: "We're excited, it's our first movie night," followed by Carlos echoing her words.She went on to film the star of the show Dwayne Johnson who was posing for snaps.James Corden 'apologises' after restaurant calls him out on behaviourThe blonde beauty was dressed in a leather top and a black tulle skirt which clung onto her sensational physique.Adding to her glamorous look, she wore striking pink lipstick and styled her hair in a sleek ponytail.Carlos showcased his stylish ways wearing a grey waistcoat with matching trousers, a white vest and a hat.Molly went on to share comments she had been tagged in by fans who gushed over the pair's appearance.Strictly Glitter wrote: "They look amazing.""They look so good," another fan page commented.Elsewhere on the red carpet were couple Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington.The dancer stunned in a black dress while her partner Kai opted for a smart grey suit. 'I'm a knight' Inside home Rod Stewart rents for Ukrainian family [LATEST]Strictly mole insists he is 'providing a service' after BBC leaks [REVEALED]Carol Vorderman dons red-hot dress to struts into Houses of Parliament [PICTURED]Both of the pros are currently out of competing on Strictly after their respective celebrity partners Matt Goss and

Strictly favourites Johannes and Ellie Taylor have teased fans by claiming they have “become parents”. But before fans get too excited, the professional dancer and his comedian partner have not had a baby – they’ve “adopted” an adorable sheep.

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Mollie Rainford shared a short video of herself looking glamorous as she prepared for the National Television Awards.Molly appeared to be running short on time and had to do her base makeup while on the move, but the end product still looked fabulous – as usual.The short clip, which she posted on her Instagram story, first showed Molly as she sat in the back of a taxi holding a large gilded mirror fit for a princess.READ MORE: Matt Goss shares Strictly frustrations and felt 'uncomfortable' in show 'environment'She contoured her cheeks with a large fluffy makeup brush, caught sight of the camera and flashed a pout before she showed her stunning white smile.She wore a white scoop neck top and navy blue trousers while surrounded by a white puffer jacket.Molly wore her hair pulled back from her face in a sleek ponytail and continued to do her makeup as the car drove to her dressing room.The next clip saw Molly sat down in front of a mirror as she inspected her hair while her hairstylist rearranged the back.She sat in a white towel and little else as she eyed her new hair-do and proceeded to put eyeshadow on while getting a blow dry.Another video showed Molly’s final face, complete with fluffy false eyelashes and nude lipstick.For the event, Molly wore a striking sequinned dress covered in glittering crystals and complete with a lace up corset style back.The figure hugging dress showed off her hourglass figure and featured a large split up her thigh which showed off her stiletto heels.In the video, Molly could be seen arriving at the NTAs with her dance partner Carlos Gu who looked equally as smart in his black suit.He wore a white shirt with a plunging neckline, a chain necklace and a pair of

Matt Goss has revealed that he felt "uncomfortable" in the Strictly Come Dancing "environment," as he reflected the difficulties he faced while appearing on the show.The music icon was speaking following the recording of new song The Beautiful Unknown with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, just a day after his Strictly elimination.Matt and professional dance partner Nadiya Bychkova were the third pair to leave the competition, after the judges chose to keep Kym Marsh and Graziano Di Prima.READ NEXT: Strictly's Matt Goss breaks down in tears as he's eliminated after tense dance-offSpeaking exclusively to Daily Star, Matt has since opened up about his experience of taking part in Strictly, and some of the "difficulties" he faced, as he prepares to make a bid for Christmas number one with The Beautiful Unknown.He said: "I love elevating an audience and going out and really lifting people's spirits."I've mastered that, but when it comes to Strictly, I felt very reserved, and somewhat uncomfortable in the environment."Talking about some of the challenges he faced during his time on the programme, Matt explained: "I think there's a couple of things."There was an element of frustration, because I definitely know how to move and I definitely am an entertainer. I definitely know how to elevate an audience, but when you're being told to move a certain way...it was very difficult.

Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington may no longer be competing on this year's Strictly Come Dancing, but the couple were all smiles as they arrived for the Black Adam premiere on Tuesday.MORE: Strictly's Matt Goss explains why he broke down in tears after exit with Nadiya BychkovaLooking every inch the beautiful style couple, the lovebirds - who confirmed their romance earlier this year - cosied up to one another as they posed for pictures.WATCH: Nadiya Bychkova and Kai Widdrington hold hands in sweet videoNadiya, 33, looked sensational in a black velvet strapless gown which showed off her incredible figure. The sizzling number featured a plunging neckline and heart-shaped bodice.MORE: Matt Goss' Strictly partner Nadiya Bychkova breaks silence after exit from showREAD: Helen Skelton makes rare comment about the pressures of being a working single motherKai, meanwhile, cut a handsome figure in a slick grey suit which he matched with shiny black leather shoes and a matching tie.Their sighting comes days after Nadiya left Strictly alongside her celebrity dance partner Matt Goss while 27-year-old Kai left the show in week one alongside Loose Women's Kaye Adams.