Strictly Come Dancing has confirmed celebrity participants will have chaperones in all future rehearsals after misconduct claims against two professional dancers.

BBC to introduce Strictly Come Dancing chaperones after complaints about dancers - It comes amid allegations against Giovanni Pernice and reports about Zara McDermott’s treatment on the show

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Two professional dancers - Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice - have been dropped from the BBC's flagship programme

Strictly Come Dancing has been at the centre of controversy in recent weeks, with the show facing scrutiny after Graziano Di Prima was sacked for 'behavioural allegations'

The BBC has announced 'additional steps to strengthen welfare and support on Strictly Come Dancing' following the exit of professional dancers Graziano Di

Strictly Come Dancing is to introduce production staff chaperones into all future rehearsals amid complaints made about two of its former professional dancers.

The BBC is to put a member of the Strictly Come Dancing production staff in all future rehearsals following complaints about the behaviour of two former professional dancers during training. There will also be two new dedicated welfare producers, as part of a series of extra measures. The announcement comes after the news that Giovanni Pernice and ...

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We take a look at the big changes Strictly bosses are making to the show.

Strictly Come Dancing is to introduce production staff chaperones into all future rehearsals following complaints made about two of its former professional dancers.

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It comes after Graziano Di Prima was axed from the series last weekend

The BBC has announced extra measures will be put in place to protect the welfare of Strictly Come Dancing stars in the upcoming series.

Strictly Come Dancing's former contestant Angela Rippon has been flooded with support after sharing an announcement on social media.

The BBC has today announced additional steps to strengthen welfare and support on Strictly Come Dancing. The BBC say: "Concerns that have arisen in recent months have been fundamentally about training and rehearsals. The actions we announce today are designed to address that. We have taken the decision to introduce the following additional practical steps"The BBC say they will:1. have a production team member present during training room rehearsals at all times;2. increase existing support with

BBC to introduce Strictly Come Dancing chaperones