ames Bye has revealed his fellow EastEnders star and the reigning Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis provided him recommendation earlier than he took to the dancefloor.
The 38-year-old British actor, who has performed Martin Fowler within the BBC One cleaning soap since 2014, is at present competing within the new collection of Strictly Come Dancing.
Talking alongside his skilled companion Amy Dowden forward of Sunday night’s outcomes present, Bye stated: “Rose is rather like a ray of sunshine and her solely recommendation to me was simply take each second in because it goes so fast.
“Keep in mind she was there each week, she did the total factor and she or he stated even that went so quick.
“You make associates so rapidly, don’t throw something away, simply take pleasure in each second and that’s type of what we’re doing to be truthful.
“I don’t really feel like I’m losing any second, we’re going for it, each alternative, and the choreography this week is unimaginable and the tune is nice, so let’s simply hope I don’t balls it up once more!”
Ayling-Ellis, 27, gained the nineteenth collection of Strictly in 2021 with companion Giovanni Pernice after she turn out to be the primary deaf contestant to compete within the standard dancing competitors.
Bye is at present within the penultimate spot on the Strictly leaderboard after he did not impress the judges with a retro-themed jive to What I Like About You by The Romantics in week one, selecting up a rating of twenty-two for his efforts.
Bye additionally revealed that 32-year-old Dowden has been visiting him on the set of EastEnders so the pair can practise and sustain with the demanding dance schedule when Bye is filming.
He stated: “Amy came visiting to EastEnders on a few days truly this week and we obtained a bit accomplished offset and we confirmed among the different guys at EastEnders.”
To which Dowden added: “They’ve been so supportive, they beloved it, they have been all cheering you!”
Bye continued: “The assist at EastEnders is wonderful. I genuinely really feel actually, actually fortunate to have that type of crew behind me.”
Throughout the suggestions Bye obtained after his efficiency final weekend, Anton Du Beke mirrored on among the errors the actor made, joking: “I prefer it, in the event you’re going to go fallacious, go utterly fallacious simply stand nonetheless and choose it up finally”, however added that he thought it was a “good quantity”.
Actor Will Mellor and wildlife presenter Hamza Yassin are at present joint high of the Strictly leaderboard after they each impressed the judges in week one.
Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps star Mellor, 46, carried out an electrical jive to Livin’ La Vida Loca by Ricky Martin along with his companion Nancy Xu which inspired judges Motsi Mabuse and Shirley Ballas a lot that they gave him a standing ovation and he ended up with a rating of 34.
In the meantime, 32-year-old Yassin and his companion Jowita Przystal additionally dazzled with their joyful foxtrot to Islands In The Stream by Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers to safe their 34 factors.
Strictly Come Dancing continues on BBC One.
