Strictly Come Dancing professional Nancy Xu has admitted she has mixed feelings about the fact that she doesn’t have a celebrity partner on the show’s current series.

Over the weekend, this year’s Strictly pairings were officially announced, but because there are 20 dancers in the show’s resident troupe and only 15 contestants, a handful were left on the bench, including Nancy.

Posting on Instagram on Tuesday , the Chinese performer shared a short video which began with scenes of her looking sad, after which she insisted she is doing “OK” despite her disappointment.

“ As you all know now, I don’t have a dance partner on Strictly Come Dancing this year,” she explained. “In the very, very beginning, when I just received the messages, it did upset me, and I did feel disappointed, you

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