The BBC presenter vowed to keep dancing after winning Strictly last month. And he has. He talks about his tendency to cry, hugging Ed Balls and why he left the glitterball at his mother-in-law’s
It is a month since Ore Oduba was crowned the winner of Strictly Come Dancing in front of a record-breaking audience of 11.8 million, and Oduba has yet to come down to earth. He hangs in mid-air as he does a heel-click jump, kicking upwards and outwards, Fred Astaire in Nike athleisure, with a radiant smile to camera as his trainers tap together in space. And then he does it again, and again and again, every time the photographer gives the nod. Every Strictly show ends with a vow to “keeeeep dancing”, and Oduba is keeping that dream alive.
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