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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
Entertainment
Karen Antcliff

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star Rylan Clark emotional as he quits show after 4 years

Presenter and former X Factor contestant Rylan Clark has quit his BBC role after hosting for four years. The fan favourite took to Twitter on Wednesday, April 12, to announce his decision.

Rylan has been the host of the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing spin-off It Takes Two. Sharing his news of his departure, the popular celeb tweeted: "Been a pleasure @bbcstrictly," alongside a heart emoji. He followed it up with an image and an emotional statement, in which he thanked the BBC team and the welcome that he received on the show.

The statement read: "After four fantastic years it's time for me to hang up my glittery jacket and say goodbye to It Takes Two. I've had the best time hosting alongside Janette and Zoe and I can't thank the amazing team enough for always putting on a great show."

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