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Strictly star Neil Jones’ split from wife Katya ‘had nothing to do’ with Seann Walsh: ‘We’d grown apart’

Strictly Come Dancing pro Neil Jones previously shared the real reason he and wife Katya Jones called it quits

Their split came after Katya was photographed kissing celebrity partner Seann Walsh, in 2018, sparking Strictly curse rumours. And back in 2020, Neil – who is on The Chase Celebrity Special today (November 9) – addressed his split from Katya – revealing it “had nothing to do with what happened”, with Seann. Katya was snapped kissing Seann – while she was married to Neil (Credit: BBC) Speaking to Closer, he said: “We found that we’d grown apart like people do, so we were like: ‘Okay, let’s go our separate ways.’ We are lucky that we don’t have kids.”

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