Strictly star Adam Peaty has defended his “almost kiss” with Katya Jones, admitting that he got “lost in the moment”.
The pair wowed the Strictly judges with their Argentine Tango on Saturday night.
But it was Adam and Katya‘s chemistry in the final moments of the routine that got people talking at home.
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Strictly: Adam Peaty and Katya Jones speak out
Following the show, viewers flocked to social media to accuse the pair of “almost kissing”.
However, they’ve have since insisted that they were simply trying to impress the judges.
Adam and Katya joined Zoe Ball on her BBC Radio 2 show yesterday (October 18).
It’s easy to get lost in the moment with the adrenaline
Speaking to the host, Katya said: “
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