Get the latest OK! breaking news on WhatsAppOur community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More infoJoin us on WhatsApp Strictly Come Dancing’s Janette Manrara confessed that she was feeling a bit ‘scared’ about leaving her daughter as she returns to work on a new project. The It Takes Two host, who welcomed her baby girl with husband Aljaz Skorjanec in July 2023, has been juggling motherhood with her TV commitments and is now preparing for her musical theatre debut in the UK tour of Chicago. Janette will be stepping into the shoes of Roxie Hart in the musical, which will see her perform in over 20 venues across the UK and Ireland, following in the footsteps of Coronation Street’s Faye Brookes. Before embarking on the tour, Janette joined The One Show hosts Roman Kemp and Alex Jones, where they were keen to find out how she felt about leaving her daughter at home while she’s on tour.
Janette Manrara appeared on BBC The One Show and opened up about leaving her daughter
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Roman asked: “You and Aljaz just finished the Strictly tour so is he and your daughter Lyra going to be coming down.”, reports the Mirror. To which Janette replied: “That’s what kind of not worries me but scares me a little bit because it’s a long contract and to be away from her. Aljaz is going to come to as many venues and cities as he possibly can, Blackpool being one them.” Strictly Come Dancing’s Janette is all set to return to Blackpool, a place she’s only visited with Strictly, but this time for the musical Chicago.
The couple announced their daughter Lyra Rose’s arrival in a sweet social media post in 2023
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She shared her excitement about the trip, saying, “We’re going to go back to Blackpool and I’ve been there only with Strictly so it’ll be interesting to go now with Chicago but yeah they’re going to come with me as much as possible and I’m flying home on days off just to cuddle as much as I can.” When Alex asked about finding balance, Janette agreed, adding: “Yeah.” The dance pro and her husband Aljaz recently welcomed their daughter Lyra Rose, announcing her arrival with an adorable black and white snap of their new family of three in 2023. Their celeb pals were quick to celebrate the news, with Ashley Roberts exclaiming: “Lyra Rose is here! ! !” and following up with “So beautiful! ! ! Love you! ! !” Former Strictly star James Jordan sent his love, writing: “So happy for you both. Sending love from the Jordans.” Gemma Atkinson chimed in with “Just wonderful”, and Gorka Marquez couldn’t help but comment: “So gorgeous.” The One Show airs weekdays from 7pm on BBC One and iPlayer
