Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke admitted, "I'm an emotional wreck", as he fought back tears.

The hit BBC dancing competition returned to screens on Saturday night (December 13), as hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman welcomed the final four couples back to the ballroom for the highly-anticipated semi-final.

Anton and his fellow judges Shirley Ballas , Motsi Mabuse, and Craig Revel Horwood were also ready to critique the performances, ahead of next week's grand final.

During the show, Karen Carney and Carlos Gu performed a Waltz to One Moment in Time by Whitney Houston, with the pair instantly becoming emotional after the routine.

The judges were also moved by Karen's journey on the show, with a tearful Anton admitting: "I got a bit emotional, I had to keep my glasses o

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