Dan Walker thanks fans for sending him photos of Nadiya Bychkova dancing on the ...

Dan Walker thanks fans for sending him photos of Nadiya Bychkova dancing on the ...
Dan Walker thanks fans for sending him photos of Nadiya Bychkova dancing on the ...

Dan Walker thanked fans for sending him photos of newly-single Nadiya Bychkova 'doing the lobster' on the first night of the Strictly tour in Birmingham on Thursday. 

Taking to Instagram on Friday, the presenter, 44, who is not taking part in the UK tour due to his BBC Breakfast duties, shared a photo of the professional dancer doing their signature move from their jive to Rock Lobster in the series last year.  

Nadiya, 32, who is believed to have leaned on her dance partner for support during her split from her fiancé Matija Škarabot, celebrated the end of the show with a glass of champagne while dipping her feet in an ice bucket alongside Luba Mushtuk

Lobster! Dan Walker thanked fans for sending him photos of newly-single Nadiya Bychkova 'doing the lobster' on the first night of the Strictly tour in Birmingham on Thursday

Lobster! Dan Walker thanked fans for sending him photos of newly-single Nadiya Bychkova 'doing the lobster' on the first night of the Strictly tour in Birmingham on Thursday

Fun: Taking to Instagram, the presenter, 44, who is not taking part in the UK tour due to his BBC Breakfast duties, shared a photo of the professional dancer doing their signature move

Fun: Taking to Instagram, the presenter, 44, who is not taking part in the UK tour due to his BBC Breakfast duties, shared a photo of the professional dancer doing their signature move

Sharing a photo of Nadiya pulling the claw move in stunning glittery dress, Dan wrote: 'Thank you to everyone who has sent me the picture of @nadiyabychkova rocking the lobster on the #Strictly live tour. Glad to see it’s still going strong #LobsterOnTour

'Who is that behind you professional partner?' 

In the comment section, one fan wrote: 'Love Nadiya she has really really shined this series with you Dan. I am counting the days down until I see the show in Feb', to which Dan replied: 'I’m sure she would appreciate reading that Vicky. Enjoy the show'. 

Iconic: The pair dressed as lobsters to dance the jive to Rock Lobster during Strictly

Iconic: The pair dressed as lobsters to dance the jive to Rock Lobster during Strictly 

Cheers: Nadiya, 32, who is believed to have leaned on Dan for support during her recent split from her fiancé Matija ¿karabot, celebrated the end of the show with a glass of champagne

Cheers: Nadiya, 32, who is believed to have leaned on Dan for support during her recent split from her fiancé Matija Škarabot, celebrated the end of the show with a glass of champagne

Supportive: Dan and Nadiya came fifth in series last year and formed a close bond

Supportive: Dan and Nadiya came fifth in series last year and formed a close bond 

Sweet: In the comment section, one fan wrote: 'Love Nadiya she has really really shined this series with you Dan. I am counting the days down until I see the show in Feb'

Sweet: In the comment section, one fan wrote: 'Love Nadiya she has really really shined this series with you Dan. I am counting the days down until I see the show in Feb'

Wife: Walker has been married to Sarah (above) for 21 years and the couple have three children

Wife: Walker has been married to Sarah (above) for 21 years and the couple have three children 

Nadiya put her heartache to one side as she and Luba stood in ice buckets while enjoying a

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