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Vicky Pattison Readies for Week Two on Strictly After 23-Point Debut and Quirky Training Confession

Her recent podcast disclosure highlights nerves about the process.

Overview

  • Pattison is partnered with professional dancer Kai Widdrington and scored 23 points on their first live performance last weekend.
  • On the Get A Grip podcast, she joked that she feels "some sort of guilt" when Widdrington puts on her shoes and touches her feet, calling her toes "awful" and "hairy."
  • Speaking to The Sun, she said she remains very nervous, described herself as an underdog, and noted that the glamour is the easiest part for her.
  • She is scheduled to perform a foxtrot on Saturday night’s BBC One show to Sam Fender’s Rein Me In.
  • The Sun reports she placed fifth on the opening leaderboard, with Ladbrokes quoting her at 5/1 as their early favourite.