Amanda Abbington supported by BBC Strictly co-stars as she breaks silence after missing out on Ellie victory

The Strictly 2023 contestant was nowhere to be seen during Saturday's finale
The Strictly 2023 contestant was nowhere to be seen during Saturday's finale
It comes after the actor was seen live on our TV screens over the weekend as he returned to the BBC show for the grand final
Ellie's family, friends and Coronation Street stars packed into her local pub in Audenshaw to watch the Strictly Come Dancing final - and the moment she won was simply electric
Strictly Come Dancing winner Ellie Leach is tipped to make a lot of money after her win on the BBC show
Zara McDermott only welcomed boyfriend I’m a Celebrity winner Sam Thompson back into the country last week
BBC Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas appeared on Tuesday's Lorraine, where she spoke about the recent 2023 series and the bond she has with her co-judges
Sam's thank-you card is in the post.
The documentary maker was only seen back live on our TV screens on Saturday night as the BBC One dance contest came to an end
After weeks apart, Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell has finally reunited with her cancer-stricken dad as she jetted out to Australia immediately after taking part in the final show with Bobby Brazier
The Coronation Street star, 22, became the show's youngest ever winner after beating rivals Bobby Brazier and Layton Williams with her dance partner and rumoured boyfriend Vito Coppola, 31.
Good Morning Britain host Richard Madeley made his thoughts about BBC Strictly Come Dancing's final very clear on Tuesday's episode of the ITV chat show
ITV show welcomed ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ and ‘I’m a Celebrity’ champions onto packed sofa
The former ITV soap actress was crowned the winner of the BBC One dance contest alongside professional dancer Vito Coppola
During an appearance on Lorraine, Shirley Ballas was quizzed about her unusual pre-show request by stand-in host Ranvir Singh.
The Strictly 2024 cast chat has already begun.
Emmy award-winning actor, Brian Cox, has shared the sad reason why he will never appear on Strictly Come Dancing .
Outspoken former professional dancer James Jordan, who also made it to the final of Strictly, has had his say over Ellie and Vito's showdance in the final of the BBC show
The Strictly pro confirmed earlier this year that her dad Mark was undergoing chemotherapy