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Shirley Ballas sends stern warning to Strictly celebs amid show scandal

Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has sent a stern warning to the upcoming celebrities amid the show's scandal ahead of their 20th anniversary special

Shirley loves her role as head judge alongside Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, and Anton Du Beke. Strictly is known for its intense schedule and Shirley warns this year's celebs that they'll need plenty of enthusiasm and a good sense of humour to survive in the demanding world of dance and live TV. Additionally, Graziano Di Prima was let go after allegedly kicking dance partner contestant Zara McDermott, which he also denies, and it has been reported he is considering suing the BBC.

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