The show must go on! Strictly professionals return to work for 2024 series as Kai Widdrington joins Nikita Kuzmin and Neil Jones amid ongoing misconduct chaos

The Strictly Come Dancing professionals returned to work on Monday ahead of the 2024 series with Kai Widdrington, Nikita Kuzmin and Neil Jones seen at the studio. The Strictly Come Dancing professionals returned to work on Monday ahead of the 2024 series The BBC show has been engulfed by drama since Giovanni Pernice was suspended and Graziano Di Prima's sacking, but smiling Neil Jones and Nikita Kuzmin brushed it off Kai will be retuning to the series following his split from fellow show dancer Nadiya Bychkova. The group were also join by Carlos Gu, who looked stylish in a vest op and jeans Lauren Oakley and Johannes Radebe made their way to practice with Kai On Friday that Ukrainian dancer Nikita, 26, revealed he was getting ready to head back into the Strictly Come Dancing training room 'in five days time' Kai will be retuning to the series following his split from fellow show dancer Nadiya Bychkova MailOnline confirmed the former couple, who both compete on the BBC series, split after two years together in June, at the end of their lucrative tour Behind the Magic Lauren looked chic in a cropped vest top and pin striped trousers as she arrived at rehearsals while Carlos also showed off his sense of style She looked in good spirits as she chatted with her co-stars The dancer's carried some lunch from Whole Foods There was yet more drama for Strictly over the weekend as Amanda lodged new complaints, and a female dancer was revealed to be facing allegations of bullying Amanda abruptly left the BBC show citing 'personal issues' and hasn't been seen on screen since, even quitting social media last month in the wake of her former dance partner's sacking. Former Strictly Come Dancing professional James Jordan has furiously hit back after unearthed footage emerged of him telling his partner he would 'drag her across the floor and scream at her' if she forgot her moves However James has furiously hit back after the clip from Strictly's spin-off show It Takes Two resurfaced.