Delta Goodrem sends emotional message to fans ahead of Strictly return
Singer Delta Goodrem is set to return to the BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing' after missing a week due to a fractured rib. She will perform a rumba with her professional partner, Kai Widdrington.
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The return of a popular contestant is a significant update for viewers of the long-running entertainment program.
The singer missed last week’s show due to a fractured rib
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Delta Goodrem will return to Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday after missing week four of the competition with a fractured rib .
The Australian singer, 41, said that she is “grateful” to return to the BBC show following the “frustrating” injury.
She is partnered with professional dancer Kai Widdrington, and the pair will perform a rumba to Celine Dion's “It's All Coming Back To Me Now” on Saturday night.
Goodrem set out her recovery in a post on Instagram, which was accompanied by clips of her in hospital.
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