Nadiya weeps as Dan Walks

Terrible tango gets TV host boot from Strictly

- NICOLA METHVEN

BAWL-ROOM dancer Nadiya Bychkova was seen crying in a taxi after she and Strictly partner Dan Walker were voted off the show.

After defying critics to make it to the quarter-finals, TV presenter Dan, 44, and Nadiya, 32, finally went after losing out in the dance-off, when judges voted unanimously to save AJ Odudu.

AJ, 33, was bottom of the leaderboard on Saturday after a lift during her salsa with Kai Widdrington, 26, went wrong, while BBC Breakfast host Dan was control” of a tango with Nadiya.

After they were voted off, Dan, who has been married to wife Sarah since 2001 and has three children, paid tribute to *amazing” dance pro-Nadiya.

He said: “There are some people who walk into your life and turn some lights on, and that's what she has done to me.