Strictly Come Dancing 's Fleur East has addressed the prop incident that led to her restarting her dance-off performance, saying: "The show must go on." The singer and presenter, 35, and her professional dance partner Vito Coppola restarted their performance following an "incident with a prop", although this was not shown on TV.
They performed a salsa routine to Beyonce's Break My Soul, triumphing over EastEnders actor James Bye and his partner Amy Dowden, who became the fifth couple to leave the show.
Appearing on Loose Women, Coppola revealed it had been his tumble that prompted the restart. He said: "Basically what happened is that in the first few seconds of our number, I just fell down on the chair.
Literally was like a bad fall. Everyone was gasping but I showed them I was OK and able to restart - so thank you. I'm fine, I'm here today, so all good.
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