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‘Intolerant and nasty’ Brendan Cole blasted over treatment of Strictly partner Claire King in resurfaced interview

Brendan Cole was previously dubbed as 'really nasty' by his former Strictly partner in a shocking resurfaced interview

Dancer Brendan – who is on Pointless Celebrities this weekend (July 27) joined the glitzy BBC One show back in 2004 – but was famously axed in 2018. However, in a resurfaced interview, Claire claimed Brendan “ground down her confidence” during her stint on the show – and gave her “no moral support”. The soap legend admitted that she always felt like “second-best” and claimed Brendan “never realised” she was in “agony every day” while training, due to her arthritis.

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