Strictly Come Dancing Professionals Unite in Support Amid Misconduct Probe

Professional Dancers Stand Together

Amid misconduct allegations and scandal, Strictly Come Dancing professionals have shown solidarity and support for the competition. Three dancers, Dianne Buswell, Michelle Tsiakkas, and Nancy Xiu, came together for a power lunch in Chinatown.

Allegations and Resignations

The BBC primetime show has faced controversy, with Giovanni Pernice leaving the show due to complaints from celebrity partners. Graziano Di Prima was also dismissed for gross misconduct after an incident with Zara McDermott during rehearsals.

Supporting the Show

Despite the turmoil, other stars have chosen to show support for the show. Dianne Buswell shared moments from a day out with co-stars Michelle Tsiakkas and Nancy Xiu on social media, indicating their excitement for the upcoming season.

Changes Behind the Scenes

In response to the allegations, the BBC has implemented new measures to ensure the well-being of all participants. Chaperones will monitor rehearsals, and dedicated producers will oversee the welfare of both professionals and celebrity cast members.

Commitment to Welfare

Kate Phillips, BBC's Director of Unscripted, emphasized the importance of addressing any issues raised and ensuring a safe environment for all involved in the production. The show's professionals appear determined to move forward and focus on the upcoming series.