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Stacey Dooley breaks silence on Kevin Clifton scandal to post about forgiveness

Stacey Dooley has broken her silence after her ex-boyfriend outed her Stacey Dooley DATING Strictly's Kevin Clifton as her ex finds 'secret texts' with her Strictly Dance Come Dance partner Kevin Clifton.

Sam Tucknott claimed Stacey ended their five year relationship to be with Kevin, who be branded an 'absolute rat.'

The personal trainer says he uncovered the affair when he saw a message from Kevin to Stacey that read: "I love dancing with you and spending every minute I can with you."

A day after Sam's bombshell claims came to light, Stacey took to Twitter to 'favourite' a post about forgiveness.

Sam claims to have discovered Kevin and Stacey's secret romance (Phil Lewis/WENN.com)

The preaching tweet read: "Forgive not because they deserve forgiveness

"But because you deserve peace."

Just hours before, Stacey's ex Sam told the Mail on Sunday how he confronted Kevin on a video call.

"He went white. I just stuck it on him," said Sam.

Stacey Dooley DATING Strictly's Kevin Clifton as her ex finds 'secret texts' 

Stacey favourited a post about forgiveness (Twitter)

"'You’re an absolute rat. How you conducted yourself. Just a slippery, slimy snake.'

"He didn’t say a word. He looked petrified. He looked so shocked."

Sam branded Kevin an 'absolute rat' (Grimsby Telegraph/BPM Media)

Documentary maker Stacey insisted things hadn't started up with the dance professional until her relationship with Sam was over.

But a furious Sam claims to have noticed various red flags that something wasn't right when the was still together with Stacey.

He also said he 'hated' what Stacey had done to him and slammed the BBC One show that she and Kevin won last year - calling it 'sleazy.'

"It's more like Strictly Come Dating - year in, year out," he said.

"Strictly is meant to be a family show – my little niece watches it – but it’s so sleazy, and I cannot begin to wonder what goes on behind the scenes," he added.

Strictly moment which proved Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton were falling for each other 

'Strictly Come Dating': Seann Walsh and married Katya Jones were forced to apologise for snogging in the street (Supplied by WENN)

While the show has always been known for sparking many break-ups, last year's Strictly was plagued by multiple relationship scandals.

First comedian Seann Walsh was caught snogging his married dance partner Katya Jones, while he was also in a relationship.

Seann and Katya were forced to appear on spin-off show It Takes Two to apologise for their behaviour.

At the end of the series YouTube star Joe Sugg and his dance partner Diane Buswell went public, after she split with her longterm boyfriend during the show.

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