India, Aug. 8 -- Former Strictly Come Dancing stars Ola Jordan and James Jordan have separated after more than two decades of marriage, bringing an end to one of the dance show's best-known relationships.

The couple, who first met through professional dancing before becoming husband and wife, had been together for more than 25 years and married for 23. Their separation was confirmed by their manager Vickie White, who revealed that Ola and James had been on a trial separation for some time.

The news has come as a surprise to fans who watched the couple's relationship develop both on and off the dance floor. But why did Ola and James Jordan separate? Here's what we know about their relationship and their decision to go their separate ways...