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Rebecca Cook

Strictly's Nikita 'couldn't stop crying' after Ellie and pro 'blacked out' emotional routine

Strictly Come Dancing professional Nikita Kuzmin opened up about his emotional reaction to the second live performance with Ellie Simmonds last weekend.

The gold medallist Paralympian, 27, was apprehensive about tackling the Waltz on Saturday night’s Strictly Come Dancing but the pair wowed the judges.

Ellie was even spotted wiping away tears after receiving glowing feedback from the judging panel of Shirley Ballas, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke.

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