Get the biggest Strictly Come Dancing stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailKelvin Fletcher admitted he was gutted to be away from his young kids due to his Strictly Come Dancing commitments after he sadly missed his son's first birthday this week. The former Emmerdale actor, who is one of the favourite's to win Strictly Come Dancing , wasn't able to spend the day with his birthday boy son because of his rehearsals for the show this weekend. The star confessed to missing his son's birthday during a brief appearance on Strictly spin-off It Takes Two on Friday. He insisted he will be dancing for his son in the highly-anticipated semi-final after missing his first birthday to ensure he perfect his Quickstep and Paso Doble 'challenging' routines. *Strictly Come Dancing semi-final airs on BBCOne at 7pm on Saturday .

Source: Daily Mirror December 06, 2019 20:46 UTC