The Scotsman

Strictly star had therapy to cope with Clifton split

- By LUCY MAPSTONE

Strictly Come Dancing star Karen Clifton has said she undergoes therapy to cope following her “difficult” split from husband and co-star Kevin Clifton.

The profession­al dancers announced their separation in March after three years of marriage and months of speculatio­n about their future together.

They continue to dance together profession­ally.

On the first live show of Strictly on Saturday night, Karen and Kevin danced 0 Karen Clifton has had therapy after her separation

together for the group routine, a waltz to Your Song by Elton John.

Karen, 36, said she had to “put her big girl pants on”.“i have found it really difficult,” she said.

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