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Dan Walker has admitted he has been voting for rival contestant Rose Ayling-Ellis to win the current series of Strictly Come Dancing.
The BBC Breakfast presenter, 44, believes the EastEnders star, 27, is a more worthy champion due to having to navigate through the competition as a deaf person.
Claiming he 'knows how hard it is' since his dad Austin suffers from the impediment, Dan admitted he doesn't think he will receive the highly-coveted Glitterball Trophy.
Surprise: Dan Walker has admitted he has been voting for rival contestant Rose Ayling-Ellis to win the current series of Strictly Come Dancing
He told The Mirror: 'For her to do what she's doing with Giovanni [Pernice], it's staggeringly impressive. And she's such a lovely girl as well.
Rose and Giovanni blew audiences away while performing a stunning segment, which wasn't performed to any music, earlier in the month.
The double-act performed a Couple's Choice to