5 Strictly Come Dancing love affairs

The "Strictly Curse" is real guys!

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by Latifah Davis-Cole |
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Strictly Come Dancing is not only well-known for Craig Revel Horwood's unnecessary low scoring, being able to laugh at some celebs non-rhythmic dance moves but they also well-known for their love affairs between the celebrity contestants and professional dancers. There have been unfortunate break ups and divorces. But there have also been a few successful marriages.

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1. Georgia May Foote and Giovanni Pernice

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Georgia split up with former Corrie star Sean Ward after 8 months together. According to The Sun Georgia and Giovanni were seen "openly" kissing in Disneyland Paris. But of course, the pair denied they were together during the competition (Strictly 2015). But announced they were seeing each other after the show had ended. Unfortunately, the pair split before series 4 started in September 2016, lasting a little over a year.

2. Matt Di Angelo and Flavia Cacae

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Matt Di Angelo, who played Dean Wicks in Eastenders got together with Flavia Cacae in 2007. Flavia dumped her partner Vincent Simone (who was also a professional dancer on the show) for Matt! However, the couple split in 2010 and it was revealed that Flavia was dating ANOTHER celebrity dance partner – Jimi Mistry, only a few WEEKS later. But it seems as though Flavia found her true love as the pair wedded in December 2013 and are still together.

3. Ben Cohen and Kristina Rihanoff

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Ben Cohen and Kristina Rihanoff were partnered together in the eleventh series. Ben was previously married to Abby Blayney for a 11 years at the time. However, later that July, Ben and Kristina announced they were a couple. Of course, Ben and Kristina denied they were seeing each other during Ben and Abby's marriage. But, Kristina has received a lot of negative comments from Ben's ex-wife Abby and Abby's mother. Ben and Krsitina welcomed their first child, Milena in July 2016.

4. Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev

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Rachel married her husband James Gilbert just 15 months before announcing their split in 2013. Less than a year later, she announced she was dating her Strictly partner Pasha Kovalev. The two insisted there was no overlap between the two relationships… Hmm.

5. Natasha Kaplinsky and Brendan Cole.

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These two are the OG's of the "Strictly Curse." The pair were both in relationships before officially getting together. Natasha was dating Mike Barnard and Brendan was dating co-professional dancer Camilla Dallerup. The two left their partners for each other in 2004. However, it just wasn't meant to be and the pair split.

Strictly is set to return to our screens Saturday 9 September on BBC1 at 7pm.

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