Since Strictly Come Dancing began back in September, viewers have watched Helen Skelton grow in confidence, even her friends have noticed a huge change in her happiness.
The 39-year-old’s pal, Stevie Atkins, the wife of rugby player Ryan Atkins, has thanked the show for the positive impact they’ve had to Helen, after such a difficult period in her life.
Earlier in the year, the former Blue Peter presenter split with her ex-husband, Richie Myler of eight years, only a few weeks after their third child was born in December.