DATING – Strictly Come Dancing‘s Vito Coppola took to Instagram to reveal a ‘mistake’ he made with Ellie Leach, in the wake of news of her ‘romance’ with Bobby Brazier.
The Italian dancer, 31, and the Coronation Street actress, 22, walked away victorious on last year’s show, during which they were plagued with romance rumours.
Released by Mistake but Dubbed ‘Special’
A month on since the season finale, Vito took to the photosharing site to post sweet snaps of the pair from behind the scenes at a photoshoot, yet admitted the pictures were released ‘by mistake’ although he branded the images ‘unique and special’.
He penned: ‘These pics came out like this by mistake but, at the end I like it so much. It’s just unique and represents exactly us and our journey. So special!’
Are Bobby and Ellie a Couple?
Rumours of a romance with the pair have truly been quashed since it was revealed that Bobby and Ellie are reportedly a couple, with a source revealing pair have kissed and been on secret dates during their breaks between performances.
Ellie and Vito established their widely-discussed relationship status last month, as they confirmed they are good friends.
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It is Finally Confirmed
He said: ‘We have a great relationship and honestly when you just find people, not just me and Ellie but their family which I love…
‘You just find these people that you think are going to stay in my life forever, in each others lives forever. And all the family and the dogs.’
Ellie chimed in: ‘And the dogs, yes Rufus!’ Vito carried on: ‘We are going no where, don’t worry I am going to annoy you every single day, every week and every single year’, while Ellie clarified: ‘Yes as good friends.’
Gossip About Their Romance
Bobby and Ellie’s romance has been a hot topic in recent days, after a source discussed how they have kissed and been on secret dates during breaks in shows.
They said: ‘Bobby and Ellie are the talk of the tour. Their friendship has grown and grown, and they’ve been spending nearly all their free time together before and after performances.’
‘They’ve been having their meals together, and flirting openly. The chat on tour is they may have enjoyed a cheeky snog, and will go public with their romance any week now.’