A Strictly Come Dancing star's future on the show has been confirmed after they suffered an injury. Alex sustained a rib injury but later reassured fans she'd continue with her Strictly journey (Image: PA)

Strictly Come Dancing's Alex Kingston is set to continue her dance journey, quashing fears she'd have to bow out due to injury .

The 62-year-old actress sparked fears she'd quit after her daughter revealed a rib injury on social media, revealing that her mum had braved the pain to perform on Saturday's show.

The Doctor Who star, who's been lighting up the dance floor with partner Johannes Radebe, was quick to reassure her followers that injuries were just "part and parcel" of the Strictly experience, and she had no intention of hanging up her dancing shoes.

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