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Is Strictly going to run out of male pro dancers? Aljaz Skorjanec is back but with Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice's dramatic exits, only SEVEN men remain
The BBC series is experiencing a noticeable lack of male talent after the Italian dancers sensationally left the show following reports of tension with their former celebrity dance partners.
The BBC series is experiencing a noticeable lack of male talent after the Italian dancers sensationally left the show following reports of tension with their former celebrity dance partners Zara McDermott and Amanda Abbington. Kate Phillips, BBC's Director of Unscripted, said: 'Whilst we know our shows have been positive experiences for the vast majority of those who have taken part, if issues are raised with us, or we're made aware of inappropriate behaviour, we will always take that seriously and act. Previously, Graziano's fans and famous friends had rallied behind him, including fellow Strictly stars Katya Jones, Susannah Constantine (pictured) and Catherine Tyldesley, who liked and commented on his Instagram post announcing his departure
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