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'I am NOT a monster. I am not abusive.' Strictly star Graziano breaks silence after he was dropped from the show following anonymous complaints - and in world-first interview reveals what really happened...
Graziano Di Prima is in pieces. So much so that his large, loving family won't let him out of their sight - for fear he will take his own life. He confesses to me he has 'ugly thoughts'.
To hell with their moral duty to a thoroughly decent professional dancer who brought joy to Strictly fans for six years and taught dancing — without any complaints — for most of his adult life. Just a month before, he'd received a Letter of Intent from Strictly asking him to be part of this year's series so had got a mortgage on an apartment 20 minutes from the studios with a second bedroom for the family he and his wife both wanted to start. To date, Graziano has partnered three other celebrities, singer Kym Marsh, DJ Vick Hope and presenter Judi Love and a further three in the Christmas specials.
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