Strictly Come Dancing 2023 launched last night, Saturday 16 September, with a packed evening of show-stopping routines. Viewers also had the first opportunity to meet this year's celeb contestants - including Love Island star turned documentary-maker Zara McDermott who revealed she's been paired with professional dancer Graziano Di Prima.
And in a new interview with The Sun's Fabulous Magazine, Zara has opened up about the Strictly experience and the supposed 'curse'.
She said she and her boyfriend, former Made In Chelsea star Sam Thompson, aren't worried. "We've never had to have that conversation because we both work in very intense environments," Zara told the publication.
She later continued: "We would never hold each other back from doing anything. Neither of us are jealous people." 26 year old Zara's debut appearance on the BBC show saw her paired with long-serving professional dancer Graziano - who is married to Giada Lini.
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