Craig Revel Horwood calls for results of BBC's Strictly misconduct probe to be published 'sooner rather than later' while upcoming series 'is set to be most expensive ever' due to welfare measures in wake of bullying scandal Have YOU got a story? Email us at tips@dailymail.com READ MORE: Full list of claims against Strictly professionals as BBC show is plunged into crisis By Milly Veitch For Mailonline Published: 09:41, 18 August 2024 | Updated: 09:41, 18 August 2024 e-mail View comments Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has said he wants the BBC's findings from their investigation into misconduct claims on the show to be published quickly, as the new series is said to be shaping up to be the 'most expensive ever'. The choreographer, 59, who has been on the show since it's inception in 2004, gave his thoughts on the ongoing bullying crisis surrounding the show, admitting he thought the introduction of chaperones was 'a good idea'.

The beloved dancing series is currently embroiled in controversy over how the professional dancers teach their celebrity partners, with multiple accusations emerging of bullying and abusive behaviour. And in the fallout of the scandal, the BBC has introduced a stringent set of new welfare policies to protect the stars, including the employment of chaperones during rehearsals. Speaking to The Times , Craig said that he wanted to see the final results of the broadcaster's probe into the allegations, which it has been looking into for the.