Ex-Strictly Come Dancing star Karim Zeroual has shared his support for musical performer Layton Williams after viewers flooded social media with complaints over his 'unfair' dance advantage on the show

The professional dancer was a judge from 2004 until 2008

It was announced on Friday night that Amanda would not be dancing in this week's show

Strictly Come Dancing professional Diane Buswell shared a tearful moment with her partner and 'bestie', 20-year-old model Bobby Brazier, on last week's live show

It was confirmed on Friday that Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington will not be performing with Giovanni Pernice on Strictly Come Dancing's live show

The presenter said the move would be 'hypocritical'

Her end-of-year plans have had to change.

Adam Thomas, who is paired with Luba Mushtuk, could be at a disadvantage this week after BBC bosses reportedly banned him from training after he fell ill

Abbington is paired with Giovanni Pernice in the competition series

'Remember to be kind...'

Redhead Angela told Lorraine said she wants her two daughters to be comfortable in their skin and if she had agreed to be covered in fake tan it would have been 'hypocritical'

Redhead Angela told Lorraine said she wants her two daughters to be comfortable in their skin and if she had agreed to be covered in fake tan it would have been 'hypocritical'

The star previously pulled out of Saturday's show

Amanda posted on Instagram this morning after it was announced that she will not appear in tonight's programme

The actress took to social media after it was confirmed that she would not be performing on tonight's instalment.

Comedian Eddie Kadi found himself in the dance-off last weekend and it looks like there could be more trouble on the horizon for the Strictly Come Dancing contestant

'This week I got some news...'

Amanda Abbington will not appear on Saturday night citing 'medical reasons'