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Strictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin breaks his silence on the bullying scandal ahead of first live show


Strictly Come Dancing's Nikita Kuzmin broke his silence on the scandal-ridden BBC series ahead of its first live show.

During Saturday's instalment of BBC Breakfast, professional dancer Nikita, 26, appeared as a guest on the daytime programme alongside his dance partner Sam Quek, 35. After Giovanni, the show was hit with a fresh wave of scandal when Graziano Di Prima was sacked in July for ' kicking' his partner Love Island star Zara McDermott (both pictured in 2023) There have been high-level meetings among BBC bosses as they navigate how to deliver their findings as they fear the looming possibility of legal action from either Amanda or Giovanni if either is disappointed by the outcome.

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