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Bobby Brazier gave an emotional performance as he hit the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom for the first time with his partner Dianne Buswell on Saturday.
The EastEnders actor performed a foxtrot with the red head as they swept across the dancefloor to All About You by McFly.
And it seems the routine pulled at the heartstrings as Bobby's dad Jeff Brazier shed a tear by the end of the performance.
As he stood to receive the judges comments, Tess pointed to the father in the audience who was visibly overcome with emotion after watching his eldest son.
Jeff raised Bobby, 20, and his brother Freddie, 19, as a single father after their mother Jade Goody tragically died of cervical cancer back in 2009.
Emotional: Jeff Brazier shed a tear as his son Bobby took to the Strictly dancefloor for the first live show on Saturday night
Overwhelmed: Jeff was visibly overcome with emotion after watching his eldest son dance the foxtrot with Dianne Buswell
The Big Brother star passed away at just 27 years old, leaving behind Bobby and Freddie who were just four and five-years old at the time.
Bobby joked earlier this week during an appearance on This Morning that he had never even watched Strictly before signing up for the show and had never heard of any of the dances.
But none of that seemed to matter on Saturday night as he wowed the judges with their sweet foxtrot.
And it's not the first time Bobby has moved his dad to tears recently after he swelled with pride as his son accepted the award for Rising Star at the National Television Awards earlier this month.
The budding actor is carving out a career for himself on the screen with his role as Freddie Slater on EastEnders.
After his name was announced, Bobby immediately hugged his father, 44, who looked overjoyed at his son's success.
Bobby credited his win to Jeff while on stage, saying: 'This has very little to do
