She said she hated it. She was partnered with Giovanni Pernice who had recently split up with her friend Georgia May-Foote (who Giovanni was partnered up with on a previous series) and the press were trying to stoke up possible romance rumours between Laura & Giovanni
Laura said on a podcast: “What I didn’t like was being removed from everybody and having to spend 12 hours a day with this one person,” she said.
“It did not become about the dancing. I just wanted to dance. I did not want to play the game of doing red carpets with your dance partner and stuff like that, which a lot of people thought you should be doing. I did not want to do that.”
Eh? What did she think was going to happen. Of course you would have to do long days of training with your partner. Did she think she could just wing it on show night?
Laura talks about her Strictly experience