Oti Mabuse has had her fair share of highs - and lows - during her seven years on Strictly Come Dancing.
The professional dancer announced she was quitting the BBC One show after seven years in a poignant message to the show's fans and her own supporters, as she admitted it has "never been easy to say goodbye".
In the heartfelt statement, Oti - who is now a judge on Dancing On Ice - said: "Never easy to say goodbye I have been part of the most amazing TV show, Strictly Come Dancing for the past seven years and it has been an incredible time.