Helen Skelton breaks down in tears on Strictly as she says she's a 'different person'

Helen Skelton broke down in tears on Strictly Come Dancing t his evening.

The former Blue Peter presenter, 39, got emotional when speaking during a VT before taking to the dancefloor with Gorka Márquez to perform a Samba to a version of Eso Beso, originally by Paul Anka.

Helen - who recently opened up about how she handles 'down days' - struggled to speak as she recorded the VT during a break from rehearsals earlier this week.