Amanda Abbington gets support from TV stars amid Strictly scandal Dermot O’Leary and Krishnan Guru-Murthy showed up at the opening of her new play Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024
When It Happens to You review – Amanda Abbington stars in a mother’s memoir of her daughter’s rape Tawni O’Dell’s raw and reflective account of real-life trauma is more diary than drama, making for an often jarring production The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2024
Police investigate alleged death threat sent to Amanda Abbington Email allegedly warned actor would ‘die on stage’ if she did not withdraw complaint about ex-Strictly dancer The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2024
Police are investigating Amanda Abbington death threat as actor faces harassment over Strictly complaint Abbington says she fears going on public transport after backlash to her ‘Strictly’ complaints The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2024
Police investigating ‘death threat’ sent to actress Amanda Abbington The Sherlock star was allegedly sent an email warning her she would “die on stage” unless she retracts her complaint about dancer Giovanni Pernice Evening Standard · Aug 4, 2024
Laura Whitmore says she felt ‘gaslit’ after she raised Strictly concerns in 2016 The former Love Island host previously said she was ‘providing evidence’ of her experience to the BBC. Evening Standard · Aug 3, 2024
Laura Whitmore says she was ‘gaslit’ when raising concerns over Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice Presenter said she had been ‘uncomfortable’ with Pernice when she competed on the show with him in 2016 The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024
Krishnan Guru-Murthy reveals he raised concerns about Amanda Abbington's Strictly experience to BBC The Channel 4 broadcaster, who competed on last year’s installment, said all the contestants had a 'hard time' Evening Standard · Aug 2, 2024
Amanda Abbington says she fears taking public transport after Strictly threats Actor tells Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour she received ‘incredibly toxic and relentless’ online abuse after bullying complaint The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024
Craig Revel Horwood says his ballet teacher ‘whacked him’ during training as young dancer ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ judge says that dancers can carry their training experiences with them into rehearsal room The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024
Strictly: further allegations emerge about behaviour of Giovanni Pernice As BBC prepares to publish investigation findings, Laura Whitmore says she raised concerns eight years ago The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024
The perfect feelgood TV, did Strictly’s sparkle blind it to flaws in its format? Allegations of bullying have caused the BBC to rethink how contestants are treated on the flagship reality show The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2024
Full list of claims against Strictly Come Dancing professionals amid ongoing BBC probe Jewel in BBC’s broadcasting crown is under scrutiny following abuse allegations Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2024
The Guardian view on Strictly Come Dancing: a serious stumble but hopefully not a fall Editorial: The duty of care must be taken more seriously as illusion meets the tough reality of the dancefloor The Guardian - UK · Jul 26, 2024
Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2024 Zara McDermott ‘danced with broken leg’ on Strictly Come Dancing The former Love Island star recently detailed her experience on the BBC series in the wake of Graziano Di Prima’s axing from the show
Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024 Amanda Abbington hits out at Strictly's 'toxic environment' as star left 'vulnerable and exposed' The actress claimed she suffered ‘bullying and aggressive behaviour’
The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024 Amanda Abbington says she received rape and death threats to her family after leaving Strictly Strictly star says online abuse in aftermath of her depature has been ‘brutal, relentless and unforgiving’
The Guardian - UK · Jul 24, 2024 Amanda Abbington reveals death threats after pulling out of Strictly Actor has since alleged her dance partner Giovanni Pernice was ‘unnecessary, abusive, cruel and mean’
The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2024 Amanda Abbington claims there’s ‘50 hours’ of Strictly rehearsal footage that ‘horrified’ BBC producers Abbington’s professional dance partner, Giovanni Pernice, has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing
Evening Standard · Jul 24, 2024 Strictly Come Dancing pros feel they've been 'hung out to dry' by former celeb partners amid ongoing scandal The latest report claimed that the scandal is causing ‘untold stress and mental anguish’ to the show’s pros
Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024 Peter Andre breaks silence on Strictly scandal saying ‘this shouldn’t be happening behind closed doors’ The pop star participated in 2015’s series alongside professional partner Janette Manrara
The National (Scotland) · Jul 23, 2024 BBC director-general breaks silence on Strictly Come Dancing 'abuse' controversy THE BBC director-general has issued an apology to Strictly Come Dancing contestants amid a storm of negative stories about the culture on the…
Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024 Strictly Come Dancing: BBC boss 'very sorry' and warns 'unacceptable behaviour' on show will not be tolerated Tim Davie says competitiveness ‘makes the show’ but there’s a line that should never be crossed
The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2024 Tim Davie says sorry over Strictly scandal but insists show must go on BBC boss said: ‘I’m very sorry that anyone has had an experience on Strictly that hasn’t been wholly positive’
Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2024 BBC 'considers axing five Strictly Come Dancing veterans' amid ongoing scandal Up to five dancers may face dismissal ahead of the 2024 series