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Hannah Roberts

REVEALED: Narinder kaur criticises bbc s decision to have thomas skinner on strictly | Vintage Vibes

TV star Narinder Kaur has criticised the BBC’s decision to cast former The Apprentice candidate Thomas Skinner as a celebrity contestant on Strictly Come Dancing after saying she was told she was “too controversial” for the show herself.

It comes after Skinner met US vice president JD Vance for a barbecue and drinks, with the 34-year-old – who befriended US President Donald Trump’s number two on social media platform X – describing the event as “once in a lifetime”.

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