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While he may not be competing in the show this year, Gorka Marquez is still very much part of the Strictly Come Dancing family as he keeps up with what's going on in the competition.

Those who follow the BBC One dance contest know that Gorka stepped back from competing this year, having already been confirmed as returning to the pro line-up.

Ahead of the 2025 series getting underway, the Spanish dancer revealed that he wouldn't be getting a celebrity partner this year as he headed back to a judging role on the Spanish version of Strictly , Bailando con las Estrellas, a position he first took on last year.

While he was part of the pre-recording of the show's group numbers, which continue to be played out throughout the series, Gorka hasn't been seen live in the ballr

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