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Strictly Come Dancing professional Neil Jones has revealed he WILL be performing on this week's episode, after missing two weeks of the show.
Neil is partnered with football pundit Alex Scott, who has had to perform with Kevin Clifton since he damaged his knee.
The dancer, who announced his split from fellow co-star dancer Katya Jones earlier this year, excitedly confirmed the news on Friday's It Takes Two.
Neil said, "It's great to be back, and I have to thank Kevin - he has been there all week.
"I could not have done it without him."
CHECK OUT: The Strictly Come Dancing 2019 professionals
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1 of 18AJ Pritchard
In 2018 AJ was partnered with Lauren Steadman.
2 of 18Aljaž Škorjanec
In 2018 Aljaž was partnered with Kate Silverton.
3 of 18Amy Dowden
In 2018 Amy was partnered with Danny John-Jules.
4 of 18Anton Du Beke
In 2018 Anton was partnered with Susannah Constantine.
5 of 18Dianne Buswell
In 2018 Dianne was partnered with Joe Suggs, who she later confirmed she was dating.
6 of 18Giovanni Pernice
In 2018 Giovanni was partnered with singer Faye Tozer.
7 of 18Gorka Marquez
In 2018 Gorka was partnered with Katie Piper.
8 of 18Graziano Di Prima
In 2018 Graziano was partnered with Vick Hope.
9 of 18Janette Manrara
In 2018 Janette was partnered with This Morning's Dr Ranj.
10 of 18Johannes Radebe
In 2018 Johannes was a reserve dancer, giving amazing performances in the group routines.
11 of 18Karen Clifton
In 2018 Karen was partnered with Casualty actor Charles Venn.
12 of 18Katya Jones
In 2018 Katya was partnered with comedian Seann Walsh, with major drama surrounding the pair after they were spotted kissing.
13 of 18Kevin Clifton
In 2018 Kevin won the show with Stacey Dooley.
14 of 18Luba Mushtuk
In 2018 Luba was a reserve dancer and choreographer.
15 of 18Nadiya Bychkova
In 2018 Nadiya was partnered with Lee Ryan.
16 of 18Neil Jones
In 2018 Neil was a reserve dancer and choreographer.
17 of 18Oti Mabuse
In 2018 Oti was partnered with Graeme Swann.
18 of 18Nancy Xu
Chinese dancer Nancy Xu is new to the 2019 series.
Neil also confirmed the news on Instagram, posting a photo of him dancing with Alex, revealing he was excited to return to the dancefloor.
He captioned the photo, "I’ve been having fun with @alexscott2 from day 1 and I can’t wait to continue having fun and enjoying our dances together. Today I feeling like twisting 😜🤗."
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Neil thanked his co-star Kevin for stepping into his shoes, just 45 MINUTES before the show was set to air.
In a heartfelt Instagram post, he uploaded a snap of himself, Alex and Kevin to show their appreciation to Kevin.
He said, "Team Red all the way. I want to thank @keviclifton for being not just the professional we all know but for being a great friend and for always going that extra mile.
"@alexscott2 you have been an inspiration this week, you have supported me every step of the way and I could never have wished for a better partner in my life right now.
"No matter if I can dance or not this Saturday night, I know you will go out there and dance a fantastic jive with a smile on your face and I can’t wait for everyone to see what you can do."
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