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'I was scared' says Zara McDermott as she breaks silence on Graziano Di Prima saying 'I have wrestled with fear'


The Love Island star has spoken out after Graziano was axed from the BBC dance hit

Zara McDermott has broken her silence after allegations were made against her former Strictly Come Dancing pro partner Graziano Di Prima. Zara McDermott has released a long statement about her time on Strictly Come Dancing"Reports have been made about my treatment on the show and there were witnesses to some events, as well as videos of particular incidents which are incredibly distressing to watch. "But after a lot of conversations with those I love, I've gained the strength to face these fears, and when I was asked to speak to the BBC, I spoke candidly about my time on the show.

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