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Strictly’s Shirley Ballas throws support behind Toyah Willcox as Ben Shephard grills her over Chris McCausland ‘dig’


The Strictly row raging over the comments about Chris McCausland by Toyah Willcox was addressed on This Morning today

Chris took Toyah’s comments well, chipping in: “All I can say is that @toyahofficial has been nothing but beautiful and supportive and what she said on Takes Two was funny and an incredible bloody compliment.” Toyah made the comments during her It Takes Two exit interview (Credit: BBC) Now, appearing on Wednesday’s This Morning(October 9), Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has had her say over the news headlines. Chris and Dianne’s Wayne’s World dance saw them sail through to week 4 (Credit: BBC) Later in the interview, Shirley looked a little awkward as Ben asked her about the scandal that’s engulfed the show over the past few months.

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