BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas' 'disaster' as she confirms fiance split but admits what she's 'grateful for'

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Shirley Ballas has described her love life as a 'disaster' as she officially confirmed her split from her fiance. There were rumours the Strictly Come Dancing star and her partner Danny Taylor had gone their seperate ways after six years together.

Confirming that she and her partner are officially over for the first time, Shirley, 64, told the Great Company podcast on this week’s upcoming episode: "Currently, I’ve just split with my boyfriend.

My relationships have been a disaster all the way along the line." The professional dancer has been twice married, engaged four times and shares son Mark Ballas, 38, with former American ballroom dancer Corky Ballas. READ MORE: BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Nadiya Bychkova supported by co-stars after huge career announcement However, Shirley, who is known for being the head judge on Strictly, did turn her comments into a positive as she revealed waht she was 'grateful for'.

She continued to host Jamie Laing, as reported by The Sun: "But what I am truly grateful for is that I still have my mother, and that she lives with me, and I get these precious moments with her.