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Chris McCausland says he understands how some contestants ‘struggle’ on Strictly

The stand-up became the first blind person to win the popular BBC One dancing competition last year.

Evening Standard

Chris McCausland explains why he thinks Strictly scandal happened

BBC show’s 2024 winner offered rare thoughts on the subject

The Independent UK

Annabel Croft says Strictly co-star ‘ran off’ in ‘lots of tears’ on BBC show

Former tennis player lifted the lid on ‘stress’ behind the scenes

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Giovanni Pernice says he would love Strictly return but fears BBC has ‘moved on’

A review upheld ‘some, but not all’ of the complaints made by Amanda Abbington against the professional dancer.

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice says BBC has ‘closed the book’ on his Strictly return

Italian dancer has opened up about possible return to series after the Amanda Abbington scandal

The Independent UK

Anton Du Beke makes awkward admission about Strictly contestants

‘In the old days of Strictly we use to know everybody,’ said the professional dancer and judge

The Independent UK

Giovanni Pernice says he worried Strictly claims would end career: ‘There were dark moments’

Professional dancer won Italian equivalent of ‘Strictly’ months after BBC probe

The Independent UK

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Giovanni Pernice says he worried about Strictly claims ending his career

The dancer welcomed the conclusion of a BBC review into Amanda Abbington’s complaints.

Evening Standard

Celebrity scandals of 2024: Sean Combs arrest, Huw Edwards' shame and more

The Strictly Come Dancing saga and Dave Grohl fathering a baby outside his marriage headline a year of dramatic celebrity scandals, including arrests and legal battles

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice wins Italian Strictly competition as he thanks UK fans

‘We just want to say a massive thank you, because realistically, we couldn’t do anything without you,’ the dancer told his supporters in the UK

The Independent UK

Giovanni Pernice wins Italian TV dance show after leaving UK amid Strictly probe

The programme is the Italian equivalent of Dancing With The Stars.

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice thanks UK fans for support before Italian dance show final

The dancer did not compete in this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing amid an investigation into allegations about his behaviour.

Evening Standard

Chris McCausland is a heroic Strictly winner in a series struck by one controversy after another

COMMENT: The 20th anniversary run of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ has finally drawn to a close. Rachel McGrath looks back on an eventful series, from ‘hand-gate’ to Amy Dowden’s injury

The Independent UK

Ed Balls and Bill Bailey reunite with Strictly partners for anniversary special

A teaser released for Strictly Come Dancing: 20 Fabulous Years showed couples sharing the couch once more to talk about their time on the show.

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The Independent UK

Giovanni Pernice set for British TV return after Strictly axing

The Italian dancer did not feature in the current series of Strictly after his former celebrity partner Amanda Abbington made allegations about his behaviour

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice's TV comeback on Celebrity Hunted confirmed following Strictly Come Dancing absence

The dancer will take part in the Channel 4 show which sees celebrities go on the run while an elite team of hunters tries to track them down

The Independent UK

BBC’s year of crisis: From Strictly to Gregg Wallace, how catalogue of scandals have pushed it to brink

MasterChef presenter becomes latest male BBC star to become embroiled in scandal

Evening Standard

Craig Revel Horwood adapts Strictly judging style over ‘bullying’ concerns

The Australian-born dancer and TV star admitted he had softened his trademark ‘cutting’ remarks on the show.

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Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice confirms romance with dance partner Bianca Guaccero after Strictly exit

Pernice left Strictly last year after his partner Amanda Abbington accused him of ‘cruel’ behaviour

Evening Standard

Giovanni Pernice set to appear on Strictly Come Dancing anniversary show despite Amanda Abbington complaints

Italian pro to appear despite allegations made by Amanda Abbington, say reports

Evening Standard

BBC bosses 'worried Oti Mabuse will share Strictly secrets on I'm A Celebrity'

Strictly Come Dancing has faced numerous allegations about the show and its professional dancers

The Guardian - UK

‘Absolutely spectacular’: why Chris McCausland will win Strictly – and save the show

The show’s first blind contestant continues to bowl us over with his sharp wit and spine-tingling moves. We’re calling it – he’s a dead cert for the glitterball

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing faces major shake-up as five fan-favourite dancers face the 'axe'

Following the recent controversy involving Giovanni Pernice, plans for a shake-up have accelerated, with notable names rumoured to be at risk

The Independent UK

Susanna Reid says Strictly contestants should be ‘supported’ after bullying scandal

‘It is like being on a different planet because everything sparkles, and so it’s a shame when it doesn’t for other people,’ she said of being on the show

Evening Standard

Who is Lauren Oakley? Strictly Come Dancing professional replaces Amy Dowden in 2024 series

Lauren Oakley will dance with JLS singer JB Gill for the rest of the series as Amy Dowden recovers from injury

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