Nigel Harman has stop Strictly Come Dancing simply hours earlier than Saturday night time’s dwell present after sustaining an harm.
The actor, 50, was gearing as much as carry out a Charleston to Step in Time from Mary Poppins along with his skilled companion Katya Jones for the quarter finals.
Nonetheless, he has needed to pull out of the BBC dance contest on medical grounds after sustaining an harm, which is alleged to have left him ’actually upset’.
The BBC confirmed to MailOnline: ’Sadly Nigel has sustained an harm which implies he’s unable to carry out in tonight’s present and has needed to withdraw from Strictly.’
Nigel reportedly missed coaching on Saturday morning amid his exit, after working ’actually arduous’ in rehearsals to try to safe a spot within the remaining.
Nigel Harman (pictured after coaching on Monday) has stop Strictly Come Dancing simply hours earlier than Saturday night time’s dwell present after sustaining an harm
The actor, 50, was set to carry out a Charleston to Step in Time from Mary Poppins along with his skilled companion Katya Jones (each pictured on the present final week) for the quarter finals
Nonetheless, he has needed to pull out of the BBC dance contest on medical grounds after sustaining an harm, which is alleged to have left him ’actually upset’
A supply informed The Solar: ’Nigel wasn’t in coaching this morning, and different dancers had been knowledgeable in a while within the day. He and Katya had been actually upset as they had been hoping to remain within the competitors.
’They hadn’t been within the backside two so had an actual likelihood of creating it to the finals.
’Nigel has been coaching actually arduous and actually by means of himself into rehearsals.’
His exit leaves simply Ellie Leach, Bobby Brazier, Layton Williams and Annabel Croft nonetheless left within the contest battling it out in a bid to win the long-lasting glitterball trophy.
MailOnline has contacted Nigel’s representatives for additional remark.
Nigel is just not the one star who has stop the 2023 Strictly collection after Amanda Abbington – who was paired up with Giovanni Pernice – stop in October attributable to medical causes.
STRICTLY COME DANCING 2023: THE CONTESTANTS’ PROFILES
Layton Williams
Age: 28
Occupation: Actor
Layton says: ’Completely buzzing to substantiate that I might be collaborating in THE most iconic dance competitors within the UK! It is time to deliver it to the Ballroom. So excited to be taught new abilities from one of the best. Carry on the sequins… ALL the sequins!’
Age: 22
Occupation: Coronation Road star
Ellie says: ’It nonetheless would not really feel actual that I will be doing Strictly!! It is all the time been a dream of mine so I suppose goals actually do come true!!!!’
Age: 20
Occupation: EastEnders star and mannequin
Bobby says: ’I am so excited to be a part of the Strictly line up, I am unable to wait to start out coaching like knowledgeable dancer and including a number of strikes to my locker. I am trying ahead to performing in-front of everybody.’
Nigel Harman
Age: 49
Occupation: Actor
Nigel says: ’I am amazed, excited, and terrified to be doing Strictly. As an armchair fan of the present I’ve watched in awe as folks have twirled and gyrated throughout the display screen. And now it is my flip…..gulp!’
Age: 57
Occupation: Broadcaster and ex tennis participant
Annabel says: ’I’ve all the time liked watching Strictly and might’t fairly consider I will be a part of this magical present – swapping tennis balls for glitter balls and looking out ahead to discovering some joyfulness within the course of.’