Sara Davies: Last News

Strictly Come Dancing former professional dancer Janette Manrara has teased a special new project with her husband Aljaž Škorjanec, and fans will be delighted to learn that the couple are working together again. Aljaž revealed he was quitting the show early last year, following his last series dancing with Dragons Den star Sara Davies, which was only a year after Janette also left and went on to host spin-off show It Takes Two. In between having their first baby together, a gorgeous little girl named Lyra, Aljaž and Janette are now leaning in to their new lives as parents in the countryside up north.

Strictly Come Dancing star Janette Manrara told her followers 'it's always hard' as she opened up about missing her family in her latest update on life as a new mum. It came after she spent a 'special week' with her parents, who flew over to the UK from Miami to meet their new granddaughter Lyra.

Being judged on TV can be extremely tough, says Dragons’ Den investor Sara Davies, who was a competitor on Strictly Come Dancing two years ago.That’s why, when she took on a judging role for her new BBC Two show alongside First Dates star Fred Sirieix and wedding industry expert Raj Somaiya, she was determined to be the fairest of them all. The trio will guide eight wedding planners as they battle it out to prove they can design the most spectacular ceremonies for six loved-up couples. Each week, someone will be eliminated from the competition.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Stars from the world of Strictly Come Dancing have been congratulating former professionals Janette Manrara and Aljaž Škorjanec following the news that they have welcomed their first baby into the world. The pair, who have been married since 2017, revealed that they had become parents for the first time in a heartwarming Instagram post shared online earlier today (29 July).

Former Manchester United star Gary Neville and a business partner of Khloé Kardashian are to guest star on the next series of Dragons' Den.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has briefly opened up about her breast cancer surgery after receiving questions from fans following her latest update. The dancer told fans last month that she had been diagnosed with stage three breast cancer after discovering a lump.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has shared her plans to 'keep busy' as she was seen reuniting with a former co-star after undergoing surgery for breast cancer. Amy shared last month how she'd found a lump which was later confirmed as stage 3 breast cancer.

Amy Dowden has reunited with her old co-star Sara Davies as she recovers from her breast cancer operation. The 32-year-old Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer recently underwent surgery for grade three breast cancer. As she recovers, Amy met up with 39-year-old entrepreneur Sara Davies, whom she met when she competed on the 19th series of Strictly.

Strictly Come Dancing pro shared a number of snaps with her 353,000 Instagram followers this afternoon. The 32-year-old put on a brave face in light of her health news to mark her nephew's first birthday. The dancer was seen cuddling up to the youngster in two adorable pictures online.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has taken to social media for the first time since her heartbreaking cancer diagnosis emerged, as the 32-year-old star was beaming in a new snap on her Instagram page.

The brains behind a popular Blackpool attraction left the Dragon's Den empty-handed following their appearance on the hit TV show - despite leaving Peter Jones 'spellbound'.

Viewers of Dragons' Den have hit out at two of the show's multi-millionaires telling them to 'get a room' following the latest episode. The hit BBC One show was back on screens on Thursday night (March 9) with five more nervous entrepreneurs hoping to bag the investment of Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, Touker Suleyman, Sara Davies and Steven Bartlett.

Dragons' Den fans were left furious after one couple looking for an investment made 'tone deaf' comments about Lidl shoppers.

A young Scottish inventor made a memorable moment in Dragons’ Den tonight after belting out a ballad on the bagpipes.

JANUARY

Stars of Strictly Come Dancing enjoyed a rowdy Spanish getaway with karaoke and cocktails thanks to their host, former contestant Sara Davies. Janette Manrara, 38, and her 32 year old hubby Aljaž Škorjanec joined Sara at her holiday home in Spain alongside fellow dancing professional Katya Jones, 33.

Dragons' Den star Sara Davies has spoken out about the price of fame after finding herself pursued by a pushy paparazzi photographer who wouldn't stop following her as she headed to her children's school.She had been out at lunch with fellow Strictly Come Dancing star Aljaz Skorjanec when the confrontation began, as she struggled in her bid to protect her children from the scrutiny of the public eye."I just tried to appeal to his better judgment," the 38-year-old explained.Talking on the That Gaby Roslin Podcast, she continued: "I said 'Look, please I'll stand and you can take a picture of me walking along the street and do whatever you want to do, but I'm trying to pick my kids up from school now and I really don't want you to follow me to the school or harass the kids.'"Unfortunately, a shaken Sara didn't get the calm and measured response she was hoping for - and a heated argument began."He scoffed in my face and said 'Ha - like I wasn't sat outside your house for five hours last night!' - and it just hit me like a ton of bricks," she exclaimed."It just terrified me and it just made me think 'Is it worth it?' because that's not what I set out to achieve!"I didn't set out to be in the public eye like this."Sara had already been known for her TV appearances by the time the Crafter's Companion founder joined Dragons' Den.However her fame escalated and toppled off the scale by the time she joined the Strictly Come Dancing team.She and her husband Simon had an intense discussion at the time about whether the show was the right thing for the family."One thing that was really important to us was keeping our kids out of the public eye," she explained."I'm a really big family person and I just want to shout it from the top of

Strictly Come Dancing partner Aljaz Skorjanec - before the pair formed a sweet "bromance". Aljaz partnered up with the Dragons' Den star for the 19th series of Strictly but managed to win over Sara's husband. It was the last time Alijaz graced the Stricly ballroom floor after he announced he was hanging up his dancing shoes in an emotional statement.

Writing in her new book, We Can All Make It, Sara gushes that she learned a lot from Deborah as she had been “flying the flag for women in business” and helped to “forge paths that made [Sara’s] journey smoother.”When it came to their first day together in the Den, Sara quickly discovered that the business tycoons had very different ways of doing things.She recalls her first ever pitch which consisted of a street-food truck parking up in the Den. Sara has now been on the BBC show for three years and her and Deborah have struck up a good friendship.  However, looking back on the awkward moment, Sara says Deborah “definitely put her in her place”.She told Express.co.uk: “I didn't feel intimidated, but I definitely felt put in my place!  “When I reflected on the situation I thought, wow, Deborah has had to lay the groundwork and the foundations for other female Dragons to come in that Den and be successful.

Sara Davies' bow. Not only is she a successful entrepreneur and business owner, the star has carved out a successful career on television, becoming a recognisable face on BBC's Dragons' Den, and not forgetting a stint on Strictly Come Dancing which cemented a life-long love of ballroom dancing.Professional accolades aside, the 37-year-old manages to juggle multiple spinning plates while being a mum to two young boys, Oliver, eight, and Charlie, five.

Geordie Shore star Charlotte Crosby is pregnant with her first child with boyfriend Jake Ankers. The 31-year-old announced the sweet news on Instagram and said she "couldn't be happier". Charlotte from Sunderland also shared a heartwarming video as they told their relatives.