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Zara McDermott's backstage clashes with Graziano Di Prima as she refers to some incidents as 'distressing to watch'


Love Island's Zara McDermott has confirmed there was 'bickering' between herself and Strictly Come Dancing partner Graziano Di Prima who has been 'axed' from the BBC show

Read MoreRelated Articles'I've found a dress to match Kate Middleton's sell-out £1.6k polka dot midi – it's £29 from Amazon' Zara admitted she and Graziano 'bickered' like siblings during rehearsal (Image: BBC)The statement continued: "However, my experience inside the training room was very different. "But after a lot of conversations with those I love, I've gained the strength to face these fears, and when I was asked to speak to the BBC, I spoke candidly about my time on the show.

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