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'It took me into the darkest spot of my life': Wynne Evans opens up on Strictly controversy in first TV interview

The Welsh opera singer says he has been left ‘shocked and horrified’ by everything that has transpired over the last six months

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans announces engagement months after Strictly controversy

The Opera singer shared the news on Instagram alongside a photo of himself proposing to his partner Liz Brookes

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans engaged to girlfriend Liz Brookes following Strictly Come Dancing controversy

Welsh opera singer proposed while on holiday in Morocco

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Strictly line-up ‘leaks’: TV bosses eye Blue Peter hosts and reality TV favourites for new series

The scandal-hit BBC dance competition is reported to be keen to prevent any more embarrassing incidents

Evening Standard

BBC suspends EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick for using ableist slur

Language used in video from Strictly Come Dancing set in Blackpool ‘unacceptable’, says broadcaster

The Guardian - UK

EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick suspended by BBC for disabled slur in latest Strictly scandal

The actor said there was ‘no excuse’ for the comment and that he ‘did not fully understand the derogatory term’

The Independent UK

EastEnders star suspended after slur on Strictly set

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EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick suspended by BBC after disabled slur on Strictly set

Jamie Borthwick is reported to have made the offensive remark on a phone video while the cast were at Blackpool Tower Ballroom

Evening Standard

Alf Clausen death: The Simpsons’s long-time composer dies, aged 84

‘He did so much for the series,’ writer Al Jean said of the man behind the show’s playful score

The Independent UK

Wynne Evans scandal: The latest as star is dropped by the BBC

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Wynne Evans ‘gutted’ after being dropped by BBC for ‘inappropriate’ Strictly behaviour

Opera singer has been embroiled in controversy since appearing on dancing show in 2024

The Independent UK

Wynne Evans confirms 'gutting' axe from BBC and announces new show: 'It breaks my heart'

The opera singer, 53, was dropped from the Strictly Come Dancing live tour after making a sexual remark to Janette Manrara

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans dropped by BBC after ‘inappropriate language’ on Strictly tour

The Welsh opera singer has announced he will no longer be a BBC Radio Wales presenter.

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans breaks silence on Strictly scandal and insists he’s not a misogynist

The singer denies he made crude remarks about dancer Janette Manrara

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Evening Standard

Wynne Evans says he is not a misogynist after remarks during Strictly tour

The Welsh tenor issued a statement saying he had agreed with the BBC to take some time out from his radio show.

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans 'suing Strictly producers after secret backstage incident left him in agony'

The Welsh opera singer, 53, was reportedly told to ‘keep smiling and carry on’ after the apparent injury

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans shares his 'agony' amid battle to clear his name with BBC over Strictly scandal

The opera singer, 53, was axed from the Strictly live tour after being accused of making an inappropriate sexual remark to Janette Manrara

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans submits 'dossier' to BBC as Strictly star looks to 'clear his name' amid scandal

The opera singer was axed from the Strictly tour earlier this year after allegedly making an inappropriate sexual comment about professional dancer Janette Manrara

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Wynne Evans ‘bracing to be sacked’ by BBC amid sex toy scandal

The opera singer, 53, was involved in a backstage prank with Jamie Borthwick during the Strictly live tour

Evening Standard

Strictly's Wynne Evans breaks silence amid 'sex toy' scandal as Katya Jones makes stance clear on BBC star

The opera singer, 53, was reportedly involved in a backstage prank with Jamie Borthwick during the Strictly live tour

Evening Standard

Jamie Borthwick 'dumped by girlfriend' amid latest Strictly scandal

The EastEnders actor shared an inappropriate video featuring himself and Wynne Evans to the contestants’ group chat

The Independent UK

Jamie Borthwick ‘dumped by girlfriend’ following latest Strictly scandal

Actor shared an inappropriate video alongside Wynne Evans to the contestants’ group chat

Evening Standard

Fresh Strictly scandal as Wynne Evans and Jamie Borthwick 'warned over sex toy clip'

The clip was filmed just two days after Evans made a sexual remark about dancer Janette Manrara

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing’s Wynne Evans and Jamie Borthwick caught up in ‘sex toy’ scandal

Opera singer was axed from ‘Strictly’ live tour in January after inappropriate comments

Evening Standard

Wynne Evans scores new job alongside controversial Strictly star after tour axing

The Welsh opera singer, 53, was dropped from the tour in January after making an obscene joke to Janette Manrara

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