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Jessica Sansome

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Fleur East shares how show has affected her marriage as she's 'left out' behind the scenes

Fleur East has shared how appearing on Strictly Come Dancing has affected her marriage. The Hits Radio host married long-term partner Marcel Badiane-Robin in 2019 in the stunning surroundings of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.

Fleur and Marcel, who is a fashion designer and was the founder of the Marr Ldn brand before it ceased production last year, said 'I Do' in front of 120 guests with Harry Redknapp and Hollyoaks star Malique Thompson-Dwyer, among the famous faces in attendance after she took part in I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here alongside.

And speaking on The Graham Norton Show on Friday night, Fleur shared how she has experience the opposite experience of the so-called Strictly 'curse.' The singer and presenter said: “The show’s been a blessing for my marriage, it’s been great.

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