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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Katie Fitzpatrick

Poorly Will Mellor sparks health concerns with BBC Strictly appearance after he distracts fans with see-through shirt

Will Mellor had Strictly Come Dancing fans worried on Saturday night as he took to the dancefloor again on the BBC dance contest. The Coronation Street star, who has had fans of the BBC dance contest hot under the collar with his 'snake hips' still dazzled with his moves on Saturday night, but viewers were concerned that he wasn't well.

The former Hollyoaks and Two Pints of Lager and Packet of Crisps actor and his professional partner Nancy performed the rumba to The Joker and the Queen by Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift. But he admitted that he was under the weather.

In a clip showing them in training screened before their routine Will, 46, said he's been suffering from a 'horrible virus'. But he vowed that the show must go on despite missing days of training, saying: "If in doubt get my hips out."

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