Strictly’s rumoured new couple Bobby Brazier and Ellie Leach appeared in high spirits as they left their hotel in Leeds on Thursday, ahead of the next leg of the tour.
Bobby, 20, stopped to greet fans and was particularly taken with a cute dog which he scooped up in his arms.
Ellie, 22, also looked on cloud nine as she headed to the First Direct Arena in Leeds, ready for the show.
Bobby and Ellie are said to be enjoying a string of dates as the 2023 cast tour the UK alongside their professional dance partners.
The actor wrapped up warm in a padded coat and jeans while Ellie looked effortlessly stylish in leather trench coat and a grey zip-up jumper.
Strictly’s rumoured new couple Bobby Brazier and Ellie Leach appeared in high spirits as they left their hotel in Leeds on Thursday, ahead of the next leg of the tour
Ellie, 22, looked on cloud nine as she headed to the First Direct Arena in Leeds, ready for the show
The former Coronation Street star, who won the series, showed off her natural beauty by going make-up free for the outing.
Ellie’s pro dance partner Vito Coppola was also pictured heading to the arena.
Dancers Dianne Buswellm, 34, and Nadiya Bychkova, 34, fuelled up on coffee before the big show.
It comes as Nikita Kuzmin shared cosy snaps of Ellie and Bobby holding hands amid their ‘secret dates’ on Wednesday.
Ellie and Bobby couldn’t wipe the smile off their faces as they posed hand-in-hand during the tour.
In another snap, Bobby playfully posed with Vito Coppola, Jack Leigh, Layton Williams as they pointed at Robbie Kmetoni in his underwear.
It comes soon after Bobby was reportedly seen knocking on Ellie’s hotel room door in just his pants, while staying at the Malmaison hotel in Birmingham.
It comes as Nikita Kuzmin shared cosy snaps of Ellie and Bobby holding hands amid their ‘secret dates’ on Wednesday (pictured with Robbie Kmetoni and Kai Widdrington)
In another snap, Bobby playfully posed with Vito Coppola, Jack Leigh, Layton Williams as they pointed at Robbie Kmetoni in his underwear
Bobby, 20, stopped to greet fans and was particularly taken with a cute dog which he scooped up in his arms
Bobby and Ellie are said to be enjoying a string of dates as the 2023 cast tour the UK alongside their professional dance partners
The actor wrapped up warm in a padded coat and jeans
To celebrate the tour kicking off, a party was thrown in the hotel bar when the soap star was spotted in his underwear on the sixth floor.
A hotel guest told The Sun: ‘Bobby was in our corridor knocking on Ellie’s door after their late-night bash at the hotel.
‘Bobby was clearly not shy about nearly being in the buff as we were making our way down to breakfast.’
Bobby and the former Coronation Street actress have continued to fuel romance rumours they are an item.
According to insiders, the two have grown closer since embarking on the UK tour this month.
The pair have also been pictured enjoying time together away from their Strictly co-stars, cosying up on a low-key date at Nando’s earlier this month and arriving at the hotels together.
Ellie and her pro partner Vito Coppola were crowned Strictly champions last year, with the pair repeatedly dogged by romance rumours throughout the series.
The former Coronation Street actress became the show’s youngest ever winner as she pipped Bobby and Layton to the post.
Bobby gave a hug to a fan who had waited to see the Strictly crew
Ellie looked effortlessly stylish in leather trench coat and a grey zip-up jumper. The former Coronation Street star showed off her natural beauty by going make-up free for the outing
Bobby looked raring to hit the stage as the Strictly crew take their tour to Leeds
Ellie’s pro dance partner Vito Coppola was also pictured heading to the arena
Dancers Dianne Buswell and Nadiya Bychkova (pictured) fuelled up on coffee before the big show
Dianne appeared in high spirits as she grabbed a bite to eat and a coffee
Angela Scanlon also had a smile on her face as they left the hotel
Annabel Croft looked focused as she headed out
Following the news about her and Bobby’s rumoured romance, her cheating ex-boyfriend Reagan Pettman says he wants to ‘rebuild the trust’ (pictured before their split last year)
Following the news about her and Bobby’s rumoured romance, her cheating ex-boyfriend Reagan Pettman says he wants to ‘rebuild the trust’ with the star while admitting he’s ‘not proud’ of kissing another girl behind her back.
Ellie dated dancer Reagan for five years before they went their separate ways in May last year.
She reportedly joined the cast of Strictly last year to heal her heartbreak following her break-up.
He told The Sun on Sunday: ‘I hurt her and broke her heart. I’m not proud of it.
