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The Latest Breaking News from Strictly

Les Dennis says Strictly Come Dancing experience was ‘hardest thing ever’

TV presenter compared experience to 2010 ballet-horror film ‘Black Swan’

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington ‘questioned again’ about Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice after ‘new evidence’ arrives

News comes weeks after Pernice ‘discovered findings’ of scandal investigation

The Independent UK

Toyah Willcox and Wynne Evans announced as the next contestants for Strictly Come Dancing 2024

The stars’ involvement alongside Dr Punam Krishan in this year’s series was confirmed on Vernon Kay’s Radio 2 show on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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Top Channel 4 news anchor hits out at BBC bosses for avoiding scrutiny

A TOP Channel 4 news anchor has hit out at BBC bosses for avoiding scrutiny after a series of scandals hit the broadcaster ...

The National (Scotland)

Laila Rouass insists Strictly pro Anton Du Beke is ‘not a racist’ after old controversy resurface

‘It would be unfair for Anton to lose his reputation and credibility,’ former contestant said

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing: BBC says it ‘does not recognise’ new allegations of toxic workplace culture

New report alleges sexist and sexualised comments made to show staff, and a ‘tense, toxic and uncomfortable’ working environment

The Independent UK

Fresh crisis at ‘toxic’ Strictly as ex-staff claim they faced sexualised comments and cruelty

Production workers at Strictly Come Dancing allege BBC refused to take their complaints seriously

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Full list of claims against Strictly Come Dancing professionals amid ongoing BBC probe

Jewel in BBC’s broadcasting crown is under scrutiny following abuse allegations

Evening Standard

Huge TV legend 'confirmed' for Strictly Come Dancing 2024 after months of talks

Strictly Come Dancing has reportedly signed up a TV favourite for this year's series.

WhatToWatch

Amanda Abbington says she received rape and death threats to her family after leaving Strictly

Strictly star says online abuse in aftermath of her depature has been ‘brutal, relentless and unforgiving’

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington claims there’s ‘50 hours’ of Strictly rehearsal footage that ‘horrified’ BBC producers

Abbington’s professional dance partner, Giovanni Pernice, has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing

The Independent UK

Piers Morgan makes ‘offer’ to Strictly producers amid ongoing BBC scandal

‘I’m prepared to save the day,’ the broadcaster said

The Independent UK

Peter Andre breaks silence on Strictly scandal saying ‘this shouldn’t be happening behind closed doors’

The pop star participated in 2015’s series alongside professional partner Janette Manrara

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice vows 'I'll be back' amid Strictly Come Dancing storm

The professional dancer is currently being investigated by the BBC following allegations about his behaviour on the show

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing’s Nadiya Bychkova denies making complaint to BBC about show

Dancer says she is ‘looking forward to the new series’ amid reports of ‘Strictly’ backstage drama

The Guardian - UK

How professionals chasing social media fame may undo Strictly Come Dancing

Whereas once it was enough to enjoy a few weeks on air, now many participants are after influencer endorsement

Evening Standard

Strictly's Graziano Di Prima 'made mistake' and kicked Zara McDermott during rehearsals, agent confirms

The Italian dancer has moved back to Italy after being dropped from Strictly Come Dancing

Evening Standard

Third Strictly professional identified as ‘person of interest’ in probe into BBC show

The show has been marred by a string of misconduct allegations in recent weeks

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Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing: Timeline of scandals involving Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice

Once the jewel in the BBC’s crown, Strictly Come Dancing has been marred by a series of controversies in recent months.

The Independent UK

Timeline of Strictly scandals: From Graziano Di Prima to Giovanni Pernice

The two dancers are facing allegations about their behaviour during rehearsals

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing is in crisis – its days of being the nicest show on TV are over

As at least two dancers face allegations about their behaviour during rehearsals, ‘Strictly’ bosses are facing a PR nightmare. Can the show restore its reputation in time for its 20th-anniversary celebrations, asks Katie Rosseinsky?

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington sheds light on ‘horrible’ Strictly Come Dancing experience: ‘It’s been really brutal’

‘Sherlock’ star has spoken at length for first time about Giovanni Pernice scandal

WhatToWatch

Ex-Strictly judge Arlene Phillips can never forgive BBC for axing

Arlene Phillips speaks out on 2008 dropping from Strictly Come Dancing

The Independent UK

Strictly timeline as two dancers are axed from 2024 cast amid BBC investigation

It’s been a tumultuous year for the beloved series

The Independent UK

Amanda Abbington launches fresh attack on ‘nasty’ Giovanni Pernice as Strictly row intensifies

‘Sherlock’ star is not happy with recent report about training footage with Pernice

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