Zara McDermott was absolutely elated as she cheered on her mate Pete Wicks as he joined the Strictly Come Dancing family during the launch show.Taking a break from the recent Strictly drama that's been swirling about her previous partner Graziano Di Prima, Zara, the Love Island sensation, was all smiles as she supported Sam Thompson's close buddy Pete as he made his dance floor debut.
Excitedly grabbing her phone, Zara snapped a photo of Pete hugging his newly announced dance pro Jowita Przysta straight off her telly.
She gushed on her Insta Stories with the caption: "@p_wicks01 and @jowitaprzystal [crying face emoji] [heart emoji] What a pairing! ! ! [heart emoji]." Pete is strutting onto Strictly amidst a whirlwind of rumours and real talk about 'bullying' within the ranks of the dance pros.
Graziano, 30, came clean recently about giving Zara, 27, an accidental kick while they were dancing last year a move that led to his exit from the beloved BBC programme.
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