A professional dancer on BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing faces allegations of bullying a celebrity partner during rehearsals, prompting an internal investigation.
The claims, reported on September 12, 2025, follow complaints about aggressive behavior, echoing past controversies involving Giovanni Pernice.
The BBC, under pressure to address workplace culture, issued a statement prioritizing participant welfare.
Fans, including Sarah Evans, 41, are divided, with some defending the high-pressure environment of competitive dance.
The scandal threatens to overshadow the 2025 season, with calls for stricter oversight and mental health support for contestants.
2025-09-13 21:29:00
Strictly Come Dancing contestant Thomas Skinner has hired a former Royal Marine who previously worked as Tom Holland’s bodyguard after receiving multiple death threats.
2025-09-29 21:24:00
Amber Davies replaces injured Dani Dyer on Strictly Come Dancing, becoming the first judged by sister pros Oti and Motsi Mabuse.
2025-09-29 18:37:00
Legendary TV presenter and former news anchor Angela Rippon, approaching her 81st birthday, reveals that her enduring energy and passion for life stem from a career she still loves after nearly 60 years in the industry.
2025-09-25 16:07:00
Strictly Come Dancing faces backlash over alleged unfair pairings, with fans claiming favoritism in the 2025 series launch.
2025-09-15 23:42:00
Danny Dyer has ruled out appearing on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! due to boredom, as his daughter Dani prepares for Strictly Come Dancing.
2025-09-15 23:11:00
BBC chief Tim Davie justifies casting former contestant Thomas despite backlash over his views.
2025-09-11 10:44:00
BBC unveils trailer for Strictly Come Dancing 2025 featuring new professionals and returning judges.
2025-09-06 23:07:00
A professional dancer from the BBC's 'Strictly Come Dancing' has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault.
2025-08-28 16:00:00
The BBC has confirmed the start date for 'Strictly Come Dancing' 2025 and announced several new celebrity contestants.
2025-08-28 14:59:00
Model Ellie Goldstein has been confirmed as a contestant on 'Strictly Come Dancing', becoming the show's first competitor with Down's syndrome.
2025-08-20 20:20:00
Strictly Come Dancing unveils lineup with reality, sports, and drag stars for diverse 2025 season.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Thomas Skinner’s addition to Strictly Come Dancing prompts mixed reactions from fans and media.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
The BBC has confirmed the full list of celebrity contestants for the upcoming 2025 series of Strictly Come Dancing, including a YouTube star and an EastEnders actor.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Professional dancer Gorka Marquez has announced he is stepping back from his role on 'Strictly Come Dancing'.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (aka Nitro) joins the cast of Strictly Come Dancing.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Vicky Pattison has revealed her fears that an agonizing health issue 'could get worse' ahead of her rumored appearance on 'Strictly Come Dancing'.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
A popular professional dancer has announced they will not be returning to 'Strictly Come Dancing' for the upcoming 2025 series.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
BBC's Strictly Come Dancing has announced two new professional dancers will be joining the lineup for the 2025 series.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Nadiya Bychkova from Strictly Come Dancing received a 'completely unexpected' boost ahead of the 2025 series.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Alexis Warr and Julian Caillon join Strictly Come Dancing for its upcoming season.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has candidly opened up about his wife Hannah's endometriosis diagnosis and their difficult IVF journey.
2025-08-20 18:39:32
Viewers are binge-watching the new Netflix true crime series 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story,' with many warning others about the 'unnerving, grotesque, chilling' and 'absolutely revolting' scenes.
2025-10-05 19:27:00
Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' shatters streaming records on Spotify and Apple Music.
2025-10-05 18:32:00
Music mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs was sentenced to 50 months in prison, where he broke his silence for the first time in the trial to plead for mercy and mouth an apology to his family.
2025-10-05 16:33:00
BBC's DIY SOS features Ilkeston project manager Ian Hodgkinson leading a build for a child with rare condition.
2025-10-05 16:13:00
Oasis guitarist Bonehead misses tour leg for prostate cancer treatment.
2025-10-05 15:49:00
Viewers of the latest Ryan Murphy series, 'Monster: The Ed Gein Story,' were quick to spot a familiar face from the hit comedy 'The Big Bang Theory' in a major role.
2025-10-05 15:28:00
A profile on BBC radio and television personality Greg James explores his career rise, his personal life, a past health scare, and reports on his substantial BBC salary.
2025-10-05 14:40:00
Canadian actor Eugene Levy revealed he intentionally steered clear of the topic of Prince Harry during his television interview with the Prince of Wales.
2025-10-05 13:11:00
Taylor Swift's 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl, showcases experimental sounds and personal themes, earning praise for its boldness.
2025-10-05 11:43:00