Wynne Evans suffers fresh blow as opera singer 'fights to save £1million Go Compare job and new BBC travel series' after 'splitting from girlfriend' following Strictly withdrawal
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Wynne Evans suffers fresh blow as opera singer 'fights to save £1million Go Compare job and new BBC travel series' after 'splitting from girlfriend' following Strictly withdrawal

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Wynne Evans is allegedly 'fighting to save his £1million Go Compare job and new travel series' after he withdrew from the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing tour on Tuesday. Whoever runs their old white man department needs a gentle chat', The insurance comparison website 'are understood to have held crisis meetings about their star’s future' The Welshman also faces pressure to shelve his new TV series Wynne & Joanna: All At Sea, which he stars alongside Gavin & Stacey actress Joanna Page The fresh blow comes as he reportedly split from his girlfriend after she was left 'humiliated' by his latest scandal The opera singer broke his silence with a statement on Tuesday, saying he had agreed with the BBC to “ take some time out” from his radio show and the Strictly live tour “to prioritise my wellbeing” It came after his appearance on the tour was thrown into doubt, when he was caught on film by The Mail on Sunday making a vile sexual comment about It Takes Two presenter Janette Manrara during a photocall to launch the tour 'Just a thought BBC, but maybe this Wynne Evans #AllAtSea prime time claptrap could have been postponed for a while?'. It comes after the Welsh star, famed for playing a portly Italian opera singer in a string of insurance ads for Go Compare, confirmed his departure from the Strictly live tour in a grovelling statement Professional dancer Katya, who was partnered with Wynne on Strictly, reposted the message and wrote: 'Let’s show humanity and consideration' He'd previously admitted he hit 'rock bottom' in the midst of his depression, stemming from the end of his marriage to Welsh violinist Tanwen, the mother of his two children, in 2016. Wynne's brother Mark has expressed his 'unwavering support' for the star after it was reported he's been axed from the Strictly Come Dancing tour In a statement posted on X, Mark Llewelyn Evans insisted that his brother has a 'heart of gold' amid the scandal and he's standing by him during a 'challenging time' In January, both Wynne and Mark were devastated as they shared the shock news that their brother Huw had passed away A member of staff at the Hilton Hotel at Albert Docks said on Tuesday night that Wynne had left the Strictly Live party ahead of his statement. Chaos at the BBC as the broadcasting house had previously refused to confirm whether Wynne has been axed from the Strictly live tour following 'repeated warnings about his behaviour' In a statement posted on X, Mark Llewelyn Evans insisted that his brother has a 'heart of gold' amid the scandal and he's standing by him during a 'challenging time'.

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