I'm busier than ever and it's led to new opportunities. But I've never worried about being rich or famous - for me, it's all about the dancing. Anton du Beke busydancefamous Change image and share on social
I think I've got a bit more to offer than just dancing. It might just be me that thinks that, but it's worth saying. Anton du Beke bitedancehave Change image and share on social
I go through money like a bloke with three arms. Anton du Beke armblokemoney Change image and share on social
My favourite dance is the Foxtrot. It's a proper dance with proper music. It has class. Anton du Beke classdancefavourite Change image and share on social
My father is Hungarian and moved to Britain during the uprising, and my Spanish mum comes from Galicia; they moved here at the end of the Fifties. Anton du Beke britainendfather Change image and share on social
Mum was always hard-working. She came over from Spain and bought her own council house. Anton du Beke buycouncilhard Change image and share on social
The worst question is, 'Where do you see yourself in five years?' I don't know. Variety is the spice of life. That's the best way to describe it. Anton du Beke baddescribelife Change image and share on social
I got sent some cheese once. I'm not sure if that was saying something about my act, or just because I like cheese. Anton du Beke actcheese Change image and share on social
You spend your life having lessons, practising and competing as an amateur, and working during the day. As you get to the top end of the amateur field, you try not to work anymore; you earn your living through dancing, maybe by doing a bit of teaching. It's an ongoing life's work. Anton du Beke amateuranymorebite share on social
It may sound cliched, but 'Strictly' is a real journey. I try to encourage my partner to stay in as long as they can, but above all to enjoy it. Anton du Beke clichencourageenjoy Change image and share on social