Strictly's Zara McDermott 'secretly performed with a fractured LEG in the dance-off after suffering the nasty injury during her training sessions with Graziano Di Prima'
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly's Zara McDermott 'secretly performed with a fractured LEG in the dance-off after suffering the nasty injury during her training sessions with Graziano Di Prima'

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Zara McDermott reportedly suffered a leg fracture during training for the BBC show. Strictly Come Dancing contestant Zara McDermott reportedly suffered a leg fracture during training for the BBC show with professional partner Graziano Di Prima The Love Island star picked up the nasty injury while preparing for a performance, but only sought medical help when she was eliminated Zara was then reportedly taken to hospital, where an X-Ray revealed she had severe ligament damage plus a stress fracture on her left tibia. Zara is thought to have told BBC bosses of the 'rigorous' training sessions she endured while paired with Graziano on the show. Zara is thought to have told BBC bosses of the 'rigorous' training sessions she endured while paired with Graziano on the show Graziano was sacked from Strictly after he was accused of kicking and spitting at former Love Island star Zara It comes following reports on Thursday that Zara's pal Pete Wicks has joined the Strictly lineup.

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Nick Knowles forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing after suffering second injury
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Nick Knowles forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing after suffering second injury

The Independent  

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Zara McDermott breaks her silence on Strictly return where she supported pal Pete Wicks - after her pro Graziano Di Prima was axed following her 'distressing' time on the show
6 months ago

Zara McDermott breaks her silence on Strictly return where she supported pal Pete Wicks - after her pro Graziano Di Prima was axed following her 'distressing' time on the show

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott broke her silence on her Strictly Come Dancing return on Saturday night - after she spoke out about her 'incredibly distressing' time on the last series. Zara McDermott broke her silence on her Strictly Come Dancing return on Saturday night - after she spoke out about her 'incredibly distressing' time on the last series Zara has clearly put …

Zara McDermott makes surprise return to Strictly for the first live show to support pal Pete Wicks - after breaking her silence on 'distressing incidents' with sacked pro Graziano DiPrima
6 months ago

Zara McDermott makes surprise return to Strictly for the first live show to support pal Pete Wicks - after breaking her silence on 'distressing incidents' with sacked pro Graziano DiPrima

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott returned to Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night for the first live show after she spoke out about her 'incredibly distressing' time on the last series. Zara McDermott has returned to Strictly Come Dancing on Saturday night for the first live show after being abused on the BBC show last year The former Love Island star took to …

Strictly pro Graziano Di Prima recalls Zara McDermott ‘kick’ that led to being fired from BBC series
7 months, 1 week ago

Strictly pro Graziano Di Prima recalls Zara McDermott ‘kick’ that led to being fired from BBC series

The Independent  

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I didn’t kick my Strictly partner deliberately, says Graziano Di Prima
7 months, 1 week ago

I didn’t kick my Strictly partner deliberately, says Graziano Di Prima

The Telegraph  

Graziano Di Prima has insisted he did not intentionally kick his Strictly Come Dancing partner following allegations about his treatment of her. The Sicilian professional dancer revealed his exit from the BBC show last month after the claims about his training of Zara McDermott, a reality TV personality, emerged. In an interview with the Daily Mail, Di Prima, 30, said …

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 line-up: Full list of celebrity contestants confirmed for the BBC dance competition
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 line-up: Full list of celebrity contestants confirmed for the BBC dance competition

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing is back in action once more as the contestants for this year's series have been announced. But that hasn't stopped bosses from going full steam ahead with the show's latest series which will mark 20 years of Strictly on the air. The star also has history with Strictly, winning the Christmas Special of the BBC One dancing …

BBC bosses refuse to hand training tapes to sacked Strictly star Graziano Di Prima after he was accused of physically and verbally abusing Zara McDermott - as friends say he's been 'thrown under the b
7 months, 3 weeks ago

BBC bosses refuse to hand training tapes to sacked Strictly star Graziano Di Prima after he was accused of physically and verbally abusing Zara McDermott - as friends say he's been 'thrown under the b

Daily Mail  

Sacked Strictly star Graziano Di Prima has asked to see the training tapes where he is accused of abusing Zara McDermott – but the BBC has refused, MailOnline can reveal today. The 30-year-old was sacked from the show after it was alleged footage emerged that showed him physically and verbally abusing Zara McDermott in training during last year's series. Graziano …

Strictly's Dianne Buswell waves her arms in the air while beaming Luba Mushtuk and Karen Hauer hold hands as they continue show rehearsals amid ongoing misconduct probe
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly's Dianne Buswell waves her arms in the air while beaming Luba Mushtuk and Karen Hauer hold hands as they continue show rehearsals amid ongoing misconduct probe

Daily Mail  

Strictly's Dianne Buswell waved her arms in the air as she joined her fellow professional dancers at rehearsals on Friday. Strictly's Dianne Buswell waved her arms in the air as she joined her fellow professional dancers at rehearsals on Friday Luba Mushtuk and Karen Hauer held hands as a sign of support as they walked into training arm in arm …

Graziano Di Prima 'is under medical supervision and being monitored hourly' after being axed from Strictly following Zara McDermott abuse allegations
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Graziano Di Prima 'is under medical supervision and being monitored hourly' after being axed from Strictly following Zara McDermott abuse allegations

Daily Mail  

Graziano Di Prima is reportedly under medical supervision after being axed from Strictly Come Dancing. The professional dancer, 30, was sacked from the show earlier this month after it was alleged footage emerged that showed him physically and verbally abusing Zara McDermott in training during last year's series. Graziano Di Prima is reportedly under medical supervision after being axed from …

Strictly Come Dancing 2024: Graziano Di Prima admits he kicked Zara McDermott
8 months ago

Strictly Come Dancing 2024: Graziano Di Prima admits he kicked Zara McDermott

The Independent  

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Graziano Di Prima 'chased after Zara McDermott screaming abuse as frightened presenter locked herself in the toilet' in new Strictly allegations
8 months ago

Graziano Di Prima 'chased after Zara McDermott screaming abuse as frightened presenter locked herself in the toilet' in new Strictly allegations

Daily Mail  

Graziano Di Prima has been accused of 'chasing' after his Strictly Come Dancing partner Zara McDermott while 'screaming abuse,' in allegations reported on Sunday. Graziano Di Prima has been accused of 'chasing' after his Strictly Come Dancing partner Zara McDermott while 'screaming abuse,' in allegations reported on Sunday The professional dancer, 31, is said to have left the documentary maker, …

Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood speaks out on ‘shock’ of scandal engulfing BBC reality series
8 months ago

Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood speaks out on ‘shock’ of scandal engulfing BBC reality series

The Independent  

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Strictly's Zara McDermott hits back at Graziano Di Prima by insisting it 'wasn't a singular incident' after he downplayed his 'abusive' behaviour
8 months ago

Strictly's Zara McDermott hits back at Graziano Di Prima by insisting it 'wasn't a singular incident' after he downplayed his 'abusive' behaviour

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott has furiously hit back at her professional partner Graziano Di Prima in a new statement, after he insisted his behaviour during rehearsals was a 'singular incident.' While Graziano admitted he 'crossed the line', he denied spitting at Zara, and insisted his behaviour was one-off incident, and the reality star's representative has now hit back in a new statement. …

Strictly's Graziano Di Prima apologises for kicking dance partner Zara McDermott as he brands abusive rehearsals a 'mistake'
8 months ago

Strictly's Graziano Di Prima apologises for kicking dance partner Zara McDermott as he brands abusive rehearsals a 'mistake'

Daily Mail  

Graziano Di Prima has apologised for kicking his former dance partner Zara McDermott in Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals. Graziano Di Prima, 30, has apologised for kicking his former dance partner Zara McDermott, 27, in Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals The professional dancer was axed from the BBC show last week over reports he 'hit and kicked' the former Love Island star …

Zara McDermott says she's in 'safe hands' with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in unseen clip from early days of rehearsals amid reports he verbally and physically abused her
8 months ago

Zara McDermott says she's in 'safe hands' with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in unseen clip from early days of rehearsals amid reports he verbally and physically abused her

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott is heard saying she's in 'safe hands' with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in an unseen clip from the early days of show rehearsals. Zara McDermott is heard saying she's in 'safe hands' with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in an unseen clip from the early days of show rehearsals Zara told him: 'Whatever I do I always …

Strictly's Zara McDermott was 'too scared to speak up' about her 'distressing' experience with Graziano Di Prima after reports he verbally and physically abused her
8 months ago

Strictly's Zara McDermott was 'too scared to speak up' about her 'distressing' experience with Graziano Di Prima after reports he verbally and physically abused her

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott was reportedly 'too scared to speak up' after it was reported she was verbally and physically abused by her Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima during her time on the show last year. Strictly's Zara McDermott was ' reportedly too scared to speak up about her 'distressing' experience with Graziano Di Prima after reports he verbally and physically abused …

Strictly announce new duty of care protocol after Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice scandals: BBC confirm stars will be chaperoned and introduce welfare producers in wake of abuse and bullying al
8 months ago

Strictly announce new duty of care protocol after Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice scandals: BBC confirm stars will be chaperoned and introduce welfare producers in wake of abuse and bullying al

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing bosses have announced plans to introduce chaperones during training, and the appointment of two new welfare producers, after Graziano Di Prima's shock sacking from the show. Strictly Come Dancing bosses have announced plans to introduce chaperones during training, and the appointment of two new welfare producers, after Graziano Di Prima's shock sacking Giovanni Pernice, 33, was suspended …

Zara McDermott: Strictly star breaks silence after Graziano axed by BBC over training abuse allegations
8 months ago

Zara McDermott: Strictly star breaks silence after Graziano axed by BBC over training abuse allegations

The Independent  

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How Strictly's Graziano Di Prima and wife Giada Lini had a friendship with Zara McDermott and were thinking about starting a family before misconduct probe
8 months ago

How Strictly's Graziano Di Prima and wife Giada Lini had a friendship with Zara McDermott and were thinking about starting a family before misconduct probe

Daily Mail  

Graziano Di Prima has been sacked from Strictly Come Dancing after a probe found he 'punched and kicked' his former celebrity partner Zara McDermott. Just two weeks before his firing for allegedly 'punching and kicking' Zara McDermott, Graziano gushed over how his wife Giada Lidi and the Love Island star had shared a close friendship Revealing that the couple had …

Zara McDermott's statement in full: Love Island star breaks her silence after Graziano Di Prima's sacking
8 months ago

Zara McDermott's statement in full: Love Island star breaks her silence after Graziano Di Prima's sacking

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott has released a statement after her Strictly Come Dancing professional Graziano di Prima was sacked from the show over reports he verbally and physically abused her. The Love Island star wrote on Instagram on Tuesday morning that while 'much' of her time on Strictly 'was everything I could have dreamt of' her 'experience inside the training room was …

Zara McDermott looks downcast on a stroll with boyfriend Sam Thompson as she is seen for the first time since Strictly's Graziano Di Prima was accused of 'hitting and kicking her'
8 months, 1 week ago

Zara McDermott looks downcast on a stroll with boyfriend Sam Thompson as she is seen for the first time since Strictly's Graziano Di Prima was accused of 'hitting and kicking her'

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott looked downcast as she went for a stroll with her boyfriend Sam Thompson in south west London on Monday. Zara McDermott looked downcast as she went for a stroll with her boyfriend Sam Thompson in south west London on Monday The presenter, 27, has found herself at the centre of a Strictly scandal after it emerged her professional …

Zara McDermott 'passed out' during rehearsal with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in 'resurfaced' video after he was accused of 'hitting and kicking her' in rehearsals
8 months, 1 week ago

Zara McDermott 'passed out' during rehearsal with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in 'resurfaced' video after he was accused of 'hitting and kicking her' in rehearsals

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott 'passed out' during Strictly rehearsals with her partner Graziano Di Prima and was left sleeping on the floor from tiredness. Zara McDermott 'passed out' during rehearsal with Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima in a 'resurfaced' video from last October after he was accused of 'hitting and kicking her' in rehearsals It comes after the BBC show has been …

Strictly star Graziano Di Prima axed by BBC after Zara McDermott claims
8 months, 1 week ago

Strictly star Graziano Di Prima axed by BBC after Zara McDermott claims

The Independent  

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Strictly stars support Graziano Di Prima after dancer is dropped over ‘regretful’ Zara McDermott events
8 months, 1 week ago

Strictly stars support Graziano Di Prima after dancer is dropped over ‘regretful’ Zara McDermott events

The Independent  

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Strictly stars Katya Jones, Catherine Tyldesley and Susannah Constantine show support on Graziano Di Prima's Instagram post as Zara McDermott unfollows him following claims of gross misconduct
8 months, 1 week ago

Strictly stars Katya Jones, Catherine Tyldesley and Susannah Constantine show support on Graziano Di Prima's Instagram post as Zara McDermott unfollows him following claims of gross misconduct

Daily Mail  

Strictly stars Katya Jones, Catherine Tyldesley and Susannah Constantine have showed their support for Graziano Di Prima on his recentInstagram post - which revealed he had been sacked from the show. Sending you so much love x' Two former Strictly stars have left supportive comments on Graziano Di Prima's Instagram post after he was axed by the BBC following claims …

Strictly pro dancer Graziano Di Prima is SACKED after claims of gross misconduct towards his former show partner Zara McDermott - as he says 'my intense passion and determination to win might have aff
8 months, 1 week ago

Strictly pro dancer Graziano Di Prima is SACKED after claims of gross misconduct towards his former show partner Zara McDermott - as he says 'my intense passion and determination to win might have aff

Daily Mail  

Strictly professional dancer Graziano Di Prima has been sacked by the BBC following claims of gross misconduct towards his former partner Zara McDermott. Zara McDermott, 26, pictured with her Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima, 29, before they were eliminated during Halloween week Zara McDermott stuns in a lilac jumpsuit with her Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima Love Island's Zara McDermott …

Zara McDermott sports an Aircast boot while posing for a selfie with her family as she recovers from tibia stress fracture
1 year ago

Zara McDermott sports an Aircast boot while posing for a selfie with her family as she recovers from tibia stress fracture

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott sported an Aircast boot as she posed for an Instagram mirror selfie with her mum Karen and brother Brad on Sunday. Zara previously revealed she has been told by doctors that it was likely she would need further surgery to help the healing process of her injury. Zara McDermott sported an Aircast boot while posing for an Instagram …

Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima sparks ‘dance experience’ debate after Zara McDermott exit speech
1 year, 4 months ago

Strictly’s Graziano Di Prima sparks ‘dance experience’ debate after Zara McDermott exit speech

The Independent  

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Zara McDermott looks stylish as she reveals her nerves after narrowly missing Strictly elimination again with pro partner Graziano Di Prima
1 year, 4 months ago

Zara McDermott looks stylish as she reveals her nerves after narrowly missing Strictly elimination again with pro partner Graziano Di Prima

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott looked stylish for an appearance on Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two on Tuesday evening. The TV personality, 26, was joined by her professional partner Graziano Di Prima, 29, as she discussed narrowly avoiding elimination for the second time during the competition. Chic: Zara McDermott, 26, looked stylish for an appearance on Strictly Come Dancing It Takes Two …

Strictly's Zara McDermott and Bobby Brazier 'embroiled in favouritism row after BBC bosses are accused of giving them preferential treatment'
1 year, 4 months ago

Strictly's Zara McDermott and Bobby Brazier 'embroiled in favouritism row after BBC bosses are accused of giving them preferential treatment'

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing has reportedly become caught up in another favouritism row with several stars and viewers accusing BBC bosses of giving out special treatment to certain contestants. Playing favourites: Strictly Come Dancing has reportedly become caught up in another favouritism row with several stars and viewers accusing BBC bosses of giving out special treatment to certain contestants Keeping it …

Strictly Come Dancing star Zara McDermott believes she's 'let herself down' after narrowly avoiding elimination for the second time in five weeks: 'I'm not ready for this journey to be over'
1 year, 4 months ago

Strictly Come Dancing star Zara McDermott believes she's 'let herself down' after narrowly avoiding elimination for the second time in five weeks: 'I'm not ready for this journey to be over'

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott believes she has let herself down after facing elimination for the second time in five weeks on Strictly Come Dancing. The former Love Island contestant is paired with professional ballroom dancer Graziano di Prima for the latest series of the BBC show, but has endured mixed fortunes since it returned on September 16. Upset: Zara McDermott believes she …

Zara McDermott breaks her silence after ending up in the Strictly dance off and says she was 'gutted' to let down partner Graziano Di Prima
1 year, 5 months ago

Zara McDermott breaks her silence after ending up in the Strictly dance off and says she was 'gutted' to let down partner Graziano Di Prima

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott has revealed she was left 'gutted' after ending up in the dance off on Strictly Come Dancing on Sunday night. The former Love Island star, 26, found herself and dance partner Graziano Di Prima facing off against Nikita Kanda and Gorka Márquez after receiving the lowest amount of votes. Disappointed: Zara McDermott has revealed she was left 'gutted' …

Strictly's Zara McDermott reveals the reason behind her agonising foot injury as she blames partner Graziano Di Prima: 'My feet were bleeding'
1 year, 6 months ago

Strictly's Zara McDermott reveals the reason behind her agonising foot injury as she blames partner Graziano Di Prima: 'My feet were bleeding'

Daily Mail  

Zara McDermott has revealed the reason behind her agonising injury that left her feet 'bleeding' after blaming it on her Strictly partner Graziano Di Prima. The former Love Islander, 26, who made her ballroom debut last week, is gearing up to dance the Cha Cha Cha for her first live performance at the weekend. Injured: Zara McDermott, 26, has revealed …

Zara McDermott LETS SLIP a clue over the identity of her Strictly Come Dancing partner... ahead of show's big reveal: 'He is amazing, he's so nice'
1 year, 6 months ago

Zara McDermott LETS SLIP a clue over the identity of her Strictly Come Dancing partner... ahead of show's big reveal: 'He is amazing, he's so nice'

Daily Mail  

The Strictly partnerships are set to be unveiled on Saturday. 'He is amazing, he's so nice': Zara McDermott let slip a clue over the identity of her Strictly Come Dancing partner on Friday's Lorraine Old times: The TV personality found fame after featuring on the ITV2 dating show in 2018 Working hard: She has been blazing the promo trail The …

Strictly's professional dancers 'are all desperate to be paired with the same two stars after they impressed at initial training sessions'
1 year, 7 months ago

Strictly's professional dancers 'are all desperate to be paired with the same two stars after they impressed at initial training sessions'

Daily Mail  

Strictly's professional dancers are reportedly all desperate to be paired with the same two stars. Zara and Bobby join the likes of Ex-Emmerdale star Adam Thomas, Les Dennis, Angela Rippon and former Corrie actress Ellie Leach, 22, on the BBC show which starts next month. Competition: Strictly's professional dancers are reportedly all desperate to be paired with the same two …

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