All scams have strictly threatened the future

For all cheerful smiles and dazzling routines, strictly Come, danceA full brand has been threatened with a wire of allegations Has been associated with the show in recent years,

The series is returning to its 21st season on 20 September, but the BBC flagship program has already faced criticism on casting. Educational star Thomas skinnerWhich has proved controversial after participating in a cotswolds barbecue with the US vice -president JD VanceDuring the same period, the skinner was painted wearing a maga (Make America Great Again) cap.

He has also faced criticism for social media posts in which he said that it is not far away to “blow up his flag and love his country”. He said that London was no longer safe, saying that it had become hostile and stressful.

In response to backlash, the skinner said on X/Twitter that he has become a goal “and” public enemy number one “being depicted. Skinner said that he does not regret meeting Vance, saying: “I am a normal bloc and it was a wonderful opportunity.”

The social media star said that he was controversial, but “whatever I do is doing my video roasted dinner, and do the morning video to say this, ‘is a good day”.

Whereas strictlyThe image had been largely uncontrolled since began in 2005, the 2023 season introduced an unprecedented wave of scams, which has shaped the show for good. Find out about all the disputes facing the series, below …

Amanda Abblington dropped Geoani Parnis after accusing him

Sharalak Actor Amanda Ebbington, who participated in 2023 competition after a few weeks, accused his professional partner Giovanani parnis “Inappropriate, mean, bad bullying”. Perneis, who denied the allegations, was hit by artists in June 2024 and has been replaced since then.

After months of investigation, the BBC confirmed that they had upheld complaints related to oral bullying and harassment, but concluded that Parnis was not physically aggressive.

The BBC also issued an apology to Abblington, and admitted that coming forward “would not be an easy task to do so”. The actor said he felt that the decision was a “release”, while the Parnis spokesperson said that the dancer was pleased that the report had not found any evidence of him threatening or abusive behavior.

Earlier Graziano was demolished following allegations of Zara McDermot

After Parnis’s departure, Graziano de Prima was Fall from the show After the alleged misbehavior of Zara McDermot in 2023, Zara McDermot.

A Di Prima spokesperson confirmed that the star once kicked McDermot during the rehearsal, which was removed from the show.

The dancer apologized for the events that led his departure and said that his “intensive passion and determination to win” could have impressed his training rule.

McDermot said in a statement that he had wrestled public backlash and victim-sheming through making his claims public. He said that it was “incredibly disturbed” to watch the video of events in the training room.

He wrote: “I have many strictly The experience was everything I could dream. The entire production team and behind the curtain were very amazing to work with my fellow contestants.

“However, my experience inside the training room was very different. The show reports about my treatment and some incidents were witnesses, as well as videos of special events, which are upset to watch incredibly.”

Former celebrity competing shows open about training environment

After allegations about the show in 2024, Paralympian Will Belle, What appeared in the 2019 series claimed that the rehearsal left him with a terrible injury, which he would never “finish”. Belle said the injury, which happened when his partner Janet Manrara gave him a jump after a unsuccessful attempt, resulting in the pain that he would continue to live together. He was forced to withdraw from the competition due to only six weeks. Tore her ligaments in a knee.

The athlete said he had no issue with Manra, but the makers of the show blamed for the pressure on professionals.

A spokesperson of Manra said at that time: “His celebrity partner’s safety and bliss was always a priority throughout his time. strictlyJanet has never received any complaint and has maintained friendship with all his colleagues, including Will. ,

At the same time, former Love island Presenter Laura Whitmore too Claimed that she was “Galit” when she first raised complaints In 2016, about Parnis’s behavior during his time in the show. He said that what happened to him inside the rehearsal room was “wrong” and he hoped that it would not be with anyone else again.

Ahead of the 2024 show, strictly The new rules were implemented in an attempt to prevent further issues, including adoption of chaperon during training sessions. Welfare producers were also added to the team, and training for dancers, production teams and crews.

WYNNE Evans fell from live tour after unfair remarks

Welsh opera singer Veen EvansKnown to be the face of Go, compare insurance advertisements, It was a matter of controversy During its time strictly His participation in 2024, and subsequent live tour.

In October 2024, a clip of a live show placed the Evans slowly in the stomach of his professional partner, Katya Jones. The dancer quickly removed his hand and instead put it on his hip. In another moment seen on the camera, Jones refused to give a high five to the Evans while standing behind the show’s co-genre Claudia Vinkleman, prominent fans were confident that the dance pair was quarreling. In response to online chatter, the pair said in a statement that the conversation was part of “silly inside the joke”.

Evans criticized that what he said was reported by the media, its BBC Radio Wales Breakfast show: “I am still surprised that people are allowed to write in any way, for a better word, for a better word, lies that they want. I am disappointed that I have seen that side of life.”

He continued: ” strictly Families are perfect in every way. Press is a separate kettle of fish. “Evans said that the joke was” unhappy with the unhappy manner “, and said:” I think we have to believe people when something really has gone wrong, we have to believe people when they say it was a joke. “

In January this year, Evans apologized when he made “unfair and unacceptable” comment after suggesting a group sex session. it takes two Host Janet Manra and East anders actor Jamie Borathvik During a photo call for strictly Live Tour Launch. Later that month, Evans was removed from the tour.

Another video emerged showing Borathvik Joking about a sex toy Evans reportedly sent him to the post. As The SunBorathwick shared the clip strictly Celebrities WhatsApp Group, which made their way to BBC owners, were left “frightened and shocked”.

The footage, which has been censored, showed Borathwick holding a blurred object for the camera, saying, “What did he bought me, look,” pointing and pointing to the Evans, which was a dress fitting on the other side of the room. At the time of the incident, representatives of Bortex did not respond to the request of the comment. The BBC refused to comment.

The BBC announced in May that Evans BBC would not return to their mid morning show in Radio Wales.

While announcing the BBC, he was dropped, Evans thanked his fans for his support on Instagram, “In these last few months, your love has been light in my darkest days. Every message, every word of encouragement, every moment I stand by me has taken me through more and more, which you can know anytime.

“And because you have given me a lot, I need to tell this. To say this breaks my heart that the BBC has decided not to renew my contract. The show was not just the work – it was home. It was us.”

BBC examines two participants for the use of alleged drugs alleged drugs

In August, it was reported that BBC Two anonymous check strictly Stars for alleged medicine Use during their time on the show. In March this year, the BBC was accused, acting on behalf of a former celebrity contestant by a legal team in firm Russell.

As The SunThe BBC has hired Law firm Pincent Mason to lead the investigation. The results of the investigation have not been released yet.

Jamie Borathwick suspended from BBC after allegedly using the competent slur

East anders Actor Jamie Borathwick, who competed in 2024 strictly Participated in the series and live tour, Was suspended from BBC After accusing us of using an aggressive word to people with disabilities during their time in the dance show.

A video of the actor emerged, who played the role of J brown on Soap since 2006, using an aggressive word to describe the people of Blackpool, the city being filmed.

A BBC spokesperson said: “This language is completely unacceptable and in any way we do not reflect the values ​​or standards that we keep in the BBC and expect. We have strong procedures for it.”

Borathwick apologized for using the word, saying: “It’s not an excuse, but I did not completely understand the derogatory word I used and mean. It is completely on me. Now I know, I am embarrassed to use the word deeply to use the word and directed the way I did.”

In September, it was announced that Borthwick will not return East anders 19 years later on BBC program.

East strict star arrested on suspicion of rape

a former strictly Star, an anonymous man in his thirty -thirty decade, was reported to be on 25 August. Arrested on suspicion of rape,

A spokesman of Metropolitan Police told Independent: “On Friday, August 22, the authorities arrested a person in their thirtyth decade in East London on suspicion of misuse of rape and non-conflicting intimate image.

“This is a joint investigation with Heartfordshire Constabulary and when the investigation is in its initial stages, we urge any information with any information to cite us 8479/22AG.”

This case is not considered related to the 2025 series strictlyStanding from 20 September.

BBC told Independent: “It would not be appropriate to comment on the ongoing police investigation.”