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Carly Hacon & Amy Denman

Dan Walker reveals he's supporting Strictly's Helen Skelton with secret phone calls

Dan Walker has revealed he has been secretly supporting Helen Skelton through her time on Strictly Come Dancing.

Channel 5 newsreader Dan, 45, has been having phone calls with Countryfile Helen, 39, to provide her advice throughout her journey.

Dan, who recently shared his inside plan to staying longest in Strictly, competed in the 2021 series of the BBC One dancing programme and came in fifth place alongside his professional partner Nadiya Bychkova.

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