(Very) modern manners

STRICTLY judge Anton Du Beke is starting to feel bit out of place on the show.

‘It seems as if everybody is tattooed these days,’ the 55-year-old dance pro says. ‘If you are going to come on Strictly Come Dancing, you have got to have a tattoo.’

He jokes: ‘I am actually going to get a tattoo next year for Strictly. If I end up having to dance with somebody again I am going to tattoo my routine on my chest. I just hope they [dance partners] are not short-sighted. I don’t know about piercings, though...’