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Strictly stars Katya Jones, Catherine Tyldesley and Susannah Constantine show support on Graziano Di Prima's Instagram post as Zara McDermott unfollows him following claims of gross misconduct


The professional dancer has been axed by the BBC following claims of gross misconduct towards his former celebrity partner Zara McDermott .

Two former Strictly stars have left supportive comments on Graziano Di Prima's Instagram post after he was axed by the BBC following claims of gross misconduct towards his former celebrity partner Zara McDermott The Mail on Sunday can reveal that Ms McDermott, who starred alongside the Italian dancer in last year's series, was victim to repeated physical and verbal abuse ongoing attacks behind the scenes of the Saturday night show. The complaint was made recently and prompted the BBC to extend the inquiry that was ongoing over claims that Giovanni Pernice had bullied his partner Amanda Abbington during training.

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