A fan-favourite star is set to 'replace' Graziano Di Prima’s, experts claim. On Saturday (July 13), the Italian dancer was axed from the dance competition following claims of “gross misconduct”. It was later claimed by that the star physically and verbally abused his former celebrity partner Zara McDermott.
The pro dancer later told fans that he would no longer be a part of the upcoming series – despite being confirmed to return last month. He wrote on Instagram: “I deeply regret the events that led to my departure from Strictly. “My intense passion and determination to win might have affected my training regime.
While respecting the BBC HR process, I acknowledge it’s only right for the sake of the show that I step away. “I am saddened that I wasn’t allowed to offer a quote to the online news stories, and I take on board the sensitivity of the situation.” Now, a celebrity body language expert has which pro dancer could be stepping into his shoes.
believes that Kevin Clifton could be returning to the show after four years away. She told us: “With Graziano Di Prima leaving Strictly, I think Kevin Clifton could return to the show and would be a good move for him and also the BBC show. “He was a loved dancer and a firm fan-favourite.
I think that fans would be happy and excited to see him dance again, plus the show has been struggling with viewership over the past few years so this could be a welcomed boost. “It could attract past viewer back and inject .