Ed Balls refuses to accept he's a sex symbol

The 49-year-old flesh presser emerged as an not going item of desire during his stint on 'Strictly Come Dancing' - however Ed has downplayed his new-found repute.

He stated: "I don't suppose i've taken that [sex symbol] on board at all. i have taken the snake hips although.

"Weddings and family events of the future, i'll clearly be doing the Charleston or a bit of the Cha-Cha-Cha and we're [me and Yvette are] going to study a habitual collectively."

Ed misplaced weight for the duration of his time on the programme, but has revealed that his wife, fellow flesh presser Yvette Cooper, is worried how he will maintain his slimline figure.

He explained to 'loose ladies': "She idea i used to be obese and she idea pass and lose a few kilos at dancing. i've misplaced a stone-and-a-half, which isn't always bad. Yvette is maximum concerned approximately now could be how I preserve this and keep going."

Ed has surprised the public with his performances on 'Strictly', however he has claimed he is continually had an inner flamboyance simply ready to get out.

He stated: "Oh in reality [I've always had that showbiz spark inside me]. folks that do know me have said 'that is a revelation' but humans who've recognized me for a long time have recognized i have constantly had this in me.

"What I did not think I realised that I had an internal Beyonce. As [dancer partner Katya Jones] flew past me on stay television she yelled at me, 'give them greater, deliver them greater'."

Ed additionally admitted that he would like to do more reality tv however could now not be able to blend that flamboyance with a go back to politics, like the united states's 'The Apprentice' winner and President-decide on Donald Trump.

He said: "[Being president] is also about people's lives and massive decisions and my worry is Donald Trump is going to assume he can be a fact tv President and that may be catastrophic.

"I understand it's a different factor ... in case you get them mixed up it is able to be dangerous and i'm not going to be silly like that."