Citing "personal reasons", Will beat a hasty retreat, leaving his pro partner Karen devastated. “The hardest part of it all is that their dance partners, Giovanni (Pernice) and Gorka (Marquez), are the best of mates." And Alexandra also poured cold water on that and rumours she'd clashed with her partner Gorka over his budding romance with their co-star Gemma Atkinson. And he was even more narked when Kevin Clifton was drafted in to partner Alex Scott after her pro partner Neil Jones injured himself in training. Kevin had already had a partner in the form of Anneka Rice, who got eliminated in the second week.

Source: Daily Mirror November 04, 2019 15:22 UTC