Strictly Come Dancing favourite Pete Wicks was candid about his emotions amid a surge of criticism over reaching the semi-finals.
The reality TV star, 36, and his dance partner Jowita Przystal continue to impress on the competition as they glide through to being one step from the finals.
Despite consistently avoiding elimination, Pete has faced considerable negative feedback with claims circulating that his presence in the latter stages of the show is undeserved.
During an emotional segment on the Strictly spin-off It Takes Two, aired Thursday (December 5), host Janette Manrara questioned the Towie star regarding the unexpected wave of online rebuke, reports the Mirror.
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