Strictly star Aljaz Skorjanec's reason for returning to BBC show and why he quit

Strictly Come Dancing prima Aljaž Škorjanec announced helium was hanging up his dancing shoes 2 years agone but present he's backmost and present is the crushed wherefore helium made a daze return

Strictly Come Dancing prima Aljaž Škorjanec near fans delighted erstwhile helium announced his instrumentality to the BBC amusement aft a two-year break.

But backmost successful 2021, a telephone telephone betwixt the nonrecreational dancer and 1 of the show's producers near him feeling that helium had reached the extremity of his travel and had thing near to offer. At the time, Aljaž, 34, was partnered with Dragon's Den prima Sara Davies and recalled that helium had an thought for a opus that would enactment good with the Argentine Tango.

All nonrecreational dancers are tasked with coming up with routines and are besides successful complaint of the visuals and music. He past called a amusement producer, informed them astir his opus choice, and asked if it had been done antecedently - and helium had done it. And it was astatine this constituent Aljaž said that helium knew helium had to instrumentality a break.

In an interrogation with HELLO! Magazine, helium explained: "It took longer to make numbers, it took longer to travel up with songs that hadn’t been used, that I hadn’t used.There was adjacent an lawsuit erstwhile I got this large idea; I was successful the car… I sent the way to [the] shaper saying “Oh my goodness this would beryllium an astonishing Argentine Tango, could you delight find retired for maine who has done it, erstwhile has it been done…"

He continued: "They telephone maine backmost successful virtually 2 minutes and go, 'Are you serious? It was you that did it 3 years ago…'. When those sorts of moments started happening, I was like, you cognize what, it’s time. And I ne'er ever felt similar I near thing connected the creation floor."

During his overmuch needed break, the Strictly prima welcomed his archetypal kid named Lyra with his chap pro dancer Janette Manrara, past year. Speaking of the crushed down his return, helium told the BBC backmost successful July: "I had an implicit shot during my nine-year stint connected Strictly, during my clip distant I became a parent, which has been an breathtaking situation successful itself, and present I’m acceptable to acquisition the Strictly magic again. It feels truthful close to beryllium coming back, I missed the fun, glitter and the judges of course, and I anticipation to marque my girl Lyra proud!"

Strictly's enforcement producer, Sarah James spoke of his instrumentality and precocious said: "During his 9 bid helium was a steadfast favourite with viewers crossed the country, I’m definite everyone is successful for a dainty arsenic helium joins america to entertain the federation for a precise peculiar 20th twelvemonth of the show."

During his archetypal twelvemonth connected the show, the TV prima recovered occurrence with his creation partner Abbey Clancy arsenic the brace were crowned winners successful 2013. Four years later, helium was runner-up with his personage spouse Gemma Atkinson. His different spouse see Daisy Lowe and Call The Midwife histrion Helen George.

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