STRICTLY Come Dancing fans have heaped praise on Gorka Marquez after they spotted his sweet gesture to contestant Rose Ayling-Ellis.
The 26-year-old EastEnders actress made history in last night's launch as the first ever deaf star to take to the ballroom. Rose has an interpreter, who will remain off-camera while translating what is being said throughout the show into British Sign Language for her.
However, professional dancer Gorka decided to learn some BSL himself so that he can appropriately communicate with the actress - and eagle-eyed viewers noticed his efforts.
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