Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis looked closer than ever as they returned to the dancefloor - but was Rose who stole the show.
The Strictly Come Dancing 2021 champions are back dancing together again as the hit show goes on the road. Rose and Giovanni are among the several stars of the BBC One show who will be dazzling audiences up and down the country in the coming weeks on the Strictly live tour.
The string of arena dates kicked off on Thursday night at the Utilita Arena in Birmingham. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing stars rush to support as Nikita Kuzmin forced to pull out of tour dates last minute Rose and Giovanni wowed Strictly viewers during the main series last year thanks to their impressive routines and heartwarming partnership.
Prior to letting the thousands of eager fans into the arena, the stars of the show posed for photos during a press call. And the EastEnders actress and professional are still stealing hearts with their close bond.
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