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Strictly's Dan Walker says he's been unable to do 'much dancing' after leg injury

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12.11.2021 - 03:51

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Strictly Come Dancing's Dan Walker revealed that he has injured his left calf during rehearsals on Thursday's It Takes Two.The BBC Breakfast star, 44, appeared on the spin-off show with pro partner Nadiya Bychkova where they admitted that they have been unable to do "much dancing" in rehearsals.

Speaking to host Janette Manrara, Dan, who is set to perform an American Smooth on Saturday's show, said: "It’s been going alright, we’ve had a slight issue this week.

I had a bit of an injury to my left calf. "We haven’t been able to do that much dancing this week, have we?" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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