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Melanie Sykes launches foul-mouthed rant at 'deluded' BBC bosses as she claims they have 'zero respect' amid Strictly's misconduct probe


The TV presenter, 53, branded the people in power 'deluded' and claimed they have 'zero respect' while discussing whether the BBC should be defunded.

Melanie Sykes, 53, launched a foul-mouthed rant at BBC bosses in a debate on Russel Quirk's TalkTV show, amid Strictly Come Dancing's misconduct probe A female Strictly dancer could be next to face allegations of abuse, following last week's revelation that Graziano Di Prima was dismissed over a video showing him kicking his partner Zara McDermott. Although the complaint is expected to be emailed to the legal firm Carter Ruck by Sunday - it is not believed to include any allegations of physical abuse, but reportedly criticises senior BBC staff for their lack of support both during and after his time on the show.

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