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Strictly takes major step to protect stars ahead of new series amid Graziano gross misconduct claims


The BBC has announced strict new safety measures for Strictly Come Dancing following the dismissal of professional dancers Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima

The BBC has announced that they will introduce chaperones to Strictly Come Dancing-amid the news that Giovanni Pernice and Graziano Di Prima will not return for this year's series. Zara McDermott, who was partnered with Graziano last year, spoke out about alleged incidents that took place in the Strictly training room that she now finds "incredibly distressing" to watch back. Zara McDermott and Graziano Di Prima during the 2023 series of Strictly (Image: PA) Please check back regularly for the latest on this developing story as it is updated in real time here.

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