Kevin Clifton, 39, previously worked as a professional on Strictly Come Dancing between 2013-2019, winning the show with Stacey Dooley, 34, in his penultimate year.
Unfortunately, the dancer received some disappointing news about his future shortly after quitting the show. Kevin has now discussed the shocking moment with former dance partner and now girlfriend, Stacey, on her 5 Live podcast, Fresh Starts.
The performer described how his career was completely hijacked by the pandemic, which left him out of work for over a year. He explained: “I’d just left the show [Strictly] and sort of made this announcement and I knew that I was going into Strictly Ballroom, the musical, and that was happening soon. “That was going at about the same time.
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