George Clarke, em Strictly Come Dancing, revelou que seu pai é Sean Clarke, CEO da Aardman Animations. George Clarke, on Strictly Come Dancing, revealed his father is Aardman Animations' CEO Sean Clarke.

O concorrente da BBC, George Clarke, conhecido online como George Clarkey, revelou que seu pai é Sean Clarke, diretor-gerente da Aardman Animations, o estúdio por trás de Wallace e Gromit, Shaun the Sheep e Chicken Run. BBC's Strictly Come Dancing contestant George Clarke, known online as George Clarkey, has revealed his father is Sean Clarke, managing director of Aardman Animations, the studio behind Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Chicken Run. Sean, que se juntou à Aardman em 1998 e trabalhou anteriormente na Disney UK, supervisiona as operações globais da empresa. Sean, who joined Aardman in 1998 and previously worked at Disney UK, oversees the company’s global operations. A fama online de George influenciou a abordagem de Aardman para a marca digital e o engajamento da comunidade, de acordo com Sean. George’s online fame has influenced Aardman’s approach to digital branding and community engagement, according to Sean. A revelação provocou discussões online sobre nepotismo, que George demitiu durante um fluxo Twitch. The revelation sparked online discussion about nepotism, which George dismissed during a Twitch stream. Em sua estreia no Strictly, George ganhou uma pontuação de 24 por seu American Smooth com o parceiro Alexis Warr, recebendo elogios de juízes. In his debut on Strictly, George earned a score of 24 for his American Smooth with partner Alexis Warr, receiving praise from judges.