
Strictly 2024 star Wynne Evans criticises media ‘lies’ after being voted off BBC series
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Strictly Come Dancing star Wynne Evans has expressed “disappointment” with an aspect of his time on the show. The press are a different kettle of fish.” open image in gallery Wynne Evans said he struggled with ‘relentless’ media ‘lies’ Evans said the joke “was sadly misinterpreted”, and added: “I think just as we have to believe people when something really has gone wrong, we have to believe people when they say it was a joke.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free The eliminated contestant said he is “a much stronger person coming out of” the show due to the “pretty relentless” media interest He also clarified why he swapped an appearance on companion show It Takes Two with fellow contestant Chris McCausland at the last moment – a decision he claims some reports conflated with behind-the-scenes tension. open image in gallery ‘Strictly’s Wynne Evans ad Katya Jones addressed hand fiasco on ‘It Takes Two’ He also asked everyone “at home to look after” the series “for the generations to come because it is a wonderful, wonderful thing”.
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