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Strictly's Graziano Di Prima 'quitting the UK to return to Italy' after being dropped from the show


Strictly Come Dancing professional Graziano Di Prima is reportedly quitting the UK in an escape back home to Italy after being axed from the BBC show following allegations of misconduct

The dancer has faced allegations related to misconduct during his time on the most recent series during practice sessions with partner Zara McDermott (Image: PA) Read MoreRelated Articles Strictly star 'splits' from boyfriend after she was 'treated like a princess' He added, "While there are aspects of this story involving external influences that I can't discuss at this time, I remain committed to being strong for my family and friends. In a statement, the BBC said: “We can confirm that Graziano Di Prima is no longer a part of the line-up of professional dancers for the upcoming series of Strictly Come Dancing.

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