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Strictly Finalist in Tears: 'I Don't Want It To Be Over'
17 Dec
Summary
- Davies became emotional discussing her Strictly journey's end.
- She expressed gratitude for the experience, calling it the best 12 weeks.
- Controversy arose due to her prior extensive professional dance background.
Amber Davies, a finalist in the current Strictly Come Dancing season, became visibly emotional while discussing the impending end of her time on the show. Appearing on the companion program 'It Takes Two,' Davies expressed her disbelief and overwhelming gratitude for reaching the final, describing the past 12 weeks as the best of her life. She struggled to hold back tears, acknowledging the end of the 'Strictly bubble' and her reluctance to say goodbye.
The former reality star's presence in the final has been accompanied by debate due to her extensive West End acting and performing experience. Critics have pointed to her professional background as a potential advantage over other contestants who are perceived as novices. Davies and her partner, Nikita Kuzmin, have addressed this, with Davies stating she was a replacement and is doing her best, while Kuzmin appealed for kindness amid online criticism.
Despite the controversies, Davies conveyed her deep appreciation for every moment of the competition. She shared that her excitement was so high that she woke up enthusiastically, not wanting to miss any final moments. Her emotional state highlights the profound impact the show has had on her, emphasizing her love for the experience as the competition draws to a close.
