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Tony Adams shrugs off row naming ‘new arrival’ after Claudia Winkleman

Tony Adams, 56, has made it halfway through Strictly Come Dancing, but away from the training room he has welcomed three new additions to his family farm in the Cotswolds. After promising Claudia Winkleman, 50, that he would name one of his piglets after her on the Strictly results show, Tony also revealed he had named one of the animals Katya, and the third Anton Du Pig.Sharing some heartwarming images of the piglets at his £2 million home, Tony wrote on Twitter: ‘Our 3 new arrivals cuddled up – Anton Du Pig left, Katya middle and the runt, Claudia Winklepig right.’Look at Claudia elegantly going down the steps.’In response to the honour of having a pig named after them, both Claudia and Strictly judge Anton Du Beke replied to the tweet, which gained more than 6,000 likes.Anton, 56, commented: ‘Utterly adorable,’ whilst Claudia added: ‘This is amazing x.’READ MORE: Geena Davis reflects on ‘devastating’ moment Bill Murray pulled down her dress on live TV Tony Adams announced the Strictly-inspired names of his three piglets (Image: ITV/TWITTER)Many of Tony’s 96,500 Twitter followers also commented to express their fondness for the cute animals and the Strictly-themed names they have been given.User Sophie Gane wrote: ‘This is the best tweet I’ve ever seen. No, wait, it’s the best thing I’ve ever read in my entire life.’And Marlyn Truckle chucked to herself, writing: ‘Claudia Winklepig!!! Love it.’Another user @JohnPaddy2150 even suggested an alternative name, which brought in another Strictly judge.DON’T MISS: Tony Adams bids emotional farewell as Ellie Simmonds’ shock Strictly exit sparks backlash [INSIGHT]Michael Douglas, 78, looks frail as he continues to show off new hair at basketball game [LATEST]BBC backlash as pro dancer hits out over ‘frustrating’ filming of Strictly routines [STRICTLY] Claudia Winkleman and Anton Du Beke reacted to pigs being named after them (Image: TWITTER) Katya Jones and Tony Adams were spotted having a tense conversation after performing on Strictly (Image: BBC) One of Tony Adams’ pigs is named Claudia Winklepig (Image: TWITTER) Katya Jones told Tony Adams to focus during their dance after he messed up steps (Image: BBC)Susanna Reid remarked: ‘You’re very close this morning you clearly have a strong bond. But fans were worried at the end of the show…were you arguing?’At which point Tony turned to Katya and said: ‘We constantly argue, don’t we?’The Ballroom and Latin dancer joked: ‘We just don’t like each other at all, we don’t get on!’Tony went on to say that sometimes when he misses a step Katya can be ‘overcritical’ when all he wants to do is ‘have a good time”.Tony finished by adding: ‘I think it’s a balance between maybe letting me make a mistake and enjoying myself a little bit at times… I’m not an expert in this field.’

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