Strictly Come Dancing professional dies aged 44
Robin Windsor, a former professional on Strictly Come Dancing, has died aged 44.
He appeared on the BBC One show from 2010 until 2013, partnering with Patsy Kensit, Anita Dobson, Lisa Riley and Deborah Meaden.
Former judge Bruno Tonioli added: “Incredibly sad shocking news. It was a pleasure working with Robin for many years at Strictly, so professional easy going a really good person.”
Actress Lisa Riley, who was paired with Windsor in 2012, posted: “My Bestie, My Robin, My Angel… now our forever Angel, who is loved, will always be loved, forever in my heart.
“I love you, shine your beautiful, electric energy from heaven.”
In a statement read out on This Morning, Hammond said: “I’m completely heartbroken. He was one of the nicest people to work with and so much fun to be around.
“I had the pleasure of dancing with him for the Strictly Christmas special and they were such special times. My thoughts are with his family and friends.”