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thomas skinner won’t come back for strictly come dance Last after his controversial tenure on the show.
East apprentice was competitive First celebrity to be eliminated From and since this year’s edition of the BBC dance competition expressed regret About participating.
For the final, each celebrity from the series returns to perform again before the winner is crowned, but, according to mirrorSkinner has a prior commitment preventing him from attending. Amy Dowden, professional dancer was paired withwill be there.
The news comes after a video showed several of this year’s eliminated celebrities, including Lewis Cope, Harry Aikins-Aryetty and Chris Robshaw, reuniting for rehearsals ahead of the final on Saturday (December 20).
amber davisKaren Carney and George Clark are all competing for the Glitterball trophy.
A few weeks after leaving the show, Skinner admitted that he “never fit the bill” and said that he got “nothing but AGG” because of his appearance, adding: “I wish I [had] never done strictly,
In September, the online star said she had received death threats after meeting US Vice President JD Vance for a barbecue and drinks.
He has also been harshly criticized for the ex-post saying that “flying your flag and loving your country” is “not very right-wing”, and complaining that it is “not safe there anymore” in London, saying that the city is “hostile” and “tense”.
shortly after joining strictlyThe 34-year-old man admitted to cheating on his wife just weeks after their marriage in an interview Sun on Sunday. He had earlier apologized for taking a call from a journalist and then leaving in the middle of a Strictly Press programme.
Dowden, who recently had a second mastectomy, supported Skinner amid the growing opposition, telling hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman: “We’ve laughed a lot. We’ve worked very hard and a grand ball would have been wonderful, but what I’ve learned over the last few years is that happiness, health and survival are more important than anything.”
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Dowden was diagnosed with cancer in 2023 and said last year that, despite there being no evidence of cancer in his system, he would not be able to recover for five years.
The dancer underwent breast surgery for a second time on the advice of her medical team and following the operation, she said she “feels really good” and has “full plans to recover”.