George Clarke has revealed that he was dealing with a back injury while performing in Saturday’s episode of Strictly Come Dancing.

The YouTube star, who is paired up with professional dancer Alexis Warr, explained that he was forced to visit a physiotherapist after a handstand went wrong in last week’s rehearsals.

During a brand new episode of his hit podcast, The Useless Hotline, George and Alexis reflected on week two, with the former admitting that he’d been struggling with a ‘pinched nerve’ in his back.

‘I didn’t want it to be a thing on the night,’ George, 25, admitted. ‘That’s why they asked in the VT, they were like, “Do you want to mention your back?” and I said, “I don’t want it to be a thing.”

‘I had a pinched nerve all week in my back. I had acupuncture halfway through the w

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