Strictly Come Dancing star Niktia Kuzmin has revealed he’s still in touch with both his celebrity partners.
The 25-year-old Ukrainian dancer and choreographer joined the cast of the BBC show in 2021.
In his first series he was paired with Tilly Ramsey and he danced with Ellie Simmonds last year.
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He appeared on BBC Breakfast on Monday (April 17) to promote the new Strictly Professionals UK tour which kicks off next month.
However, conversation turned to his bond with his dance partners.
He told hosts on Kay and Sally Nugent: “I don’t feel like I let go of any of my partners.
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“They say it’s a friendship for life but I really believe in that. I still speak to Tils and Ellie.”
Nikitia went on to reveal who he’d like to see on the Strictly dancefloor this winter.
“I really wish to have Graham Norton, just because I think it would be really good entertainment,” he revealed.
He added: “I love his show and I think he’ll be really good television.
“Graham, come to me baby.”
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Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals tour features 10 of the world’s best professional dancers.
Audiences across the country will enjoy world-class dance, stunning choreography and glamorous costumes, live and up close from Nikita, Dianne Buswell, Vito Coppola, Carlos Gu, Karen Hauer, Neil Jones, Gorka Marquez, Luba Mushtuk, Jowita Przystal and Nancy Xu.
Teasing what fans can expect from the show, Nikita said: “We’re doing so many exciting numbers.
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“I can’t remember last time I was excited every single day to go to rehearsals.
“A lot of the numbers audiences have seen on the Strictly but there’s also new numbers.
“We’re trying some new lifts which we’ve never done before and we want to impress everyone.”
Strictly Come Dancing is expected to return to BBC One later this year.
BBC Breakfast airs daily on BBC One from 6am
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