Opera vocalist turned Strictly Come Dancing contestant Wynne Evans was fortunate to past different week successful the contest.
Wynne, 52, was successful the bottommost 2 past play with his nonrecreational spouse Katya Jones, competing successful the dance-off alongside Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu. The judges were split, with Craig Revel-Horwood and Motsi Mabuse redeeming Shayne and Anton Du Beke opting for Wynne.
Head justice Shirley Ballas had the deciding ballot and saved the GoCompare advert star, meaning helium survived different week. While the vigor presenter's Strictly acquisition has been up and down, offscreen helium had been precise unfastened astir reaching stone bottommost erstwhile his matrimony ended.
Wynne contemplated taking his ain beingness aft the breakdown of his matrimony to Tanwen, the parent of his 2 children, backmost successful 2016. The prima has recovered emotion again, with events manager Liz Brookes, 50, spotted cheering him connected successful the Strictly audience.
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@wynneevans/Instagram)During the 4th unrecorded amusement Wynne and Katya deed the headlines erstwhile she appeared to awkwardly brushwood his manus distant from her waist, which the mates aboriginal enactment down to an wrong joke. "I'm perfectly heartbroken by the things that person been written astir me," said Wynne connected his BBC Radio Wales show. "It's not bully to unrecorded successful that clip but fundamentally Katya and I are really, truly adjacent and we're truly bully friends and connected Saturday nighttime we made a anserine joke."
Liz made her feelings wide connected societal media the aforesaid nighttime erstwhile she shared a saccharine drawback of them cuddling connected the dancefloor, saying she was "so arrogant of this 1 tonight". "Wynne and Liz met astatine an lawsuit and are taking things slow, but he's excited astir wherever the narration mightiness go," a root told The Sun. "He is successful a overmuch amended spot present than erstwhile his matrimony ended. It's similar nighttime and time — and helium is truthful happy."
Wynne's fittingness fanatic woman is said to person hugely aided his value loss, with the prima weighing 24 chromatic astatine his heaviest. He mislaid 7 chromatic by giving up bread, burgers and food and reducing his intoxicant intake.
Exercise came into play too. "One time I started doing a small spot of moving - well, walking, actually, astatine the start," helium said. "Then I dilatory mislaid weight. So erstwhile the telephone came from Strictly I thought: 'This is the close spot'."
"It was astir similar grief, but you can't grieve for idiosyncratic that's inactive there," said Wynne antecedently of unhappier times. "So, it truly affected my intelligence health, my assurance and my ego - it wholly changed maine arsenic a person. I had precise acheronian thoughts and precise acheronian days wherever I would contemplate each sorts of unspeakable things."