Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas returned to BBC screens on Saturday night as fans saw a fresh batch of stars take to the dancefloor. Strictly's Shirley Ballas 'doesn't get involved' in 'scandals'

Head judge on Strictly Come Dancing , Shirley Ballas, has addressed the BBC programme's controversies after being questioned about Thomas Skinner. ‌

The Apprentice's Thomas has been embroiled in multiple controversies in the run-up to the 2025 series. ‌

On Saturday night, Thomas was matched with Amy Dowden during the launch show as the TV star said he's competing on the show 'for the dads'. ‌

The reality personality walked out of Strictly's media interviews earlier this month and grabbed a reporter's mobile phone before it emerged that he had been unfaithful to his wife Si

See Full Page