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The Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer fired by the BBC following allegations that he had kicked his celebrity partner has given his first interview, saying that he never assaulted his partner, and that the "vile, false allegations had ruined his life in a matter of minutes." Graziano Di Prima…

EXCLUSIVE: Conversations over the tightening of protocols on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars are taking place in the wake of this week’s Strictly Come Dancing scandal, Deadline has been told. A spokesman for BBC Studios said “new measures being introduced in the UK” will contribute to an “ongoing…

The Strictly Come Dancing dancer who has left the show over allegations of “gross misconduct” has admitted that he kicked partner Zara McDermott. A spokesman for Graziano Di Prima told the BBC that the kick had taken place following multiple reports, adding: “There is never a time when kicking, or…

All future Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals will be policed by a member of production staff following a duo of high-profile complaints that has seen two dancers exit the show. The BBC and producer BBC Studios are bringing in new measures to avoid a repeat of the complaints, with two dedicated…

The BBC has confirmed one of the most popular dancing stars of its entertainment juggernaut show Strictly Come Dancing will be leaving the lineup, following allegations of "gross misconduct" against one of his female celebrity partners. Graziano Di Prima announced yesterday on Instagram that he would…