Stefan Dennis has resumed coaching on Strictly Come Dancing.
The 66-year-old actor – who’s greatest identified for enjoying Paul Robinson in Neighbours – was compelled to overlook Film Week because of sickness, however It Takes Two host Fleur East has now confirmed Stefan has returned to coaching forward of Icons Week.
Fleur mentioned on the BBC present: “As we all know, Stefan Dennis was sadly unable to participate in Film Week because of sickness and acquired a bye.
“However we have been despatched this message from him and Dianne.”
The BBC then shared a clip of Stefan working with Dianne Buswell, his skilled associate.
The actor mentioned within the clip: “Hello everybody, simply need to say thanks very a lot for all of your help and effectively needs whereas I used to be away final week.
“We’re again within the coaching room, aren’t we, and if all goes effectively – which it should – I will be again on the ground with the beautiful Dianne this Saturday.”
The BBC really introduced that Stefan would not seem on the present earlier than the weekend.
The broadcaster mentioned in an announcement: “Attributable to sickness over the previous few days, Stefan Dennis has been suggested to relaxation and, because of this, he is not going to dance this weekend.
“Consistent with the foundations of Strictly, Stefan and Dianne will obtain a bye by means of to subsequent week when they’ll hopefully be capable to dance once more.”
In the meantime, Stefan’s spouse, Gail, just lately took to social media to open up a few heath scare that he suffered again in 2024.
She wrote on Instagram: “A yr in the past, nearly to the day, I acquired a frantic name from @neighbours, saying that Stefan was being rushed to emergency.
“Then this week … a frantic name got here once more.
“Fortunately he will probably be okay however I do know he will probably be so unhappy and intensely disenchanted that he cannot carry out this week on @strictly.. however consider me these two moments have been the one issues which have stored him from going to work! He’s such an excellent trouper.
“So please relaxation up darling, your physique is shouting at you once more. Ensure you hear! (sic)”