Vincent Simone shares his shock
Former Strictly pro dancer Vincent Simone has broken his silence on the incident involving Graziano Di Prima allegedly 'kicking' Zara McDermott during rehearsals. Vincent expressed his horror, stating that he had never heard of such a physical act before.
Ian Waite weighs in
Ex-Strictly star Ian Waite also joined the discussion, mentioning that in his experience, he had never seen or heard of a professional 'kicking' their dance partner. He highlighted the pressure in the dance world to deliver a top-notch performance each week.
Changes in Strictly due to the incident
Following the controversy, the BBC announced new measures for the show, including having a production team member present during training rehearsals at all times and introducing roles dedicated to welfare support for celebrities and professional dancers.
Zara's statement
Zara McDermott released a statement on her Instagram page, thanking the BBC for their support and addressing the distressing incidents that occurred during her time on the show. She expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support she has received.
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