'I am a disgrace!' Strictly's Claudia Winkleman addresses ‘disgusting’ fake tan blunder

Shirley Ballas has issued a direct message to viewers of Strictly Come Dancing after she was hit with backlash following the latest instalment of the BBC dance contest.

Shirley Ballas has issued a direct message to viewers of Strictly Come Dancing after she was hit with backlash following her latest appearance on the show. The BBC One dance contest's head judge was back on the panel on Saturday night for the show's much-loved Movie Week special.

Claudia Winkleman has become a much-loved member of Strictly ever since she joined Tess Daly as a co-host back in 2014.MORE: Tess Daly's fans seriously divided as husband Vernon Kay unveils huge tattooFans and viewers alike love to see the star on screen – not least because of her seriously stylish ensembles, masterfully put together by Claudia's stylist Sinead McKeefry. WATCH: Tess Daly & Claudia Winkleman's 5 Style LessonsBut there is something upsetting Claudia's fans on Instagram – as made evident by her very latest post.READ: Claudia Winkleman's daily diet: what the Strictly star eats for breakfast, lunch and dinnerMORE: Tess Daly's diet revealed: what the Strictly host eats in a dayClaudia, 50, shared a snapshot taken backstage on the show, showing her posing in her a sparkling silver jacket and matching trousers.And while her followers adored the fashion-forward ensemble, they did have one complaint.A post shared by Claudia Winkleman (@claudiawinkle)Claudia's fans have urged the star to credit her Strictly outfits"You never put out where the clothes are from!!" one told the star, while a second echoed: "These trousers are everything.

Tess Daly stepped back the spotlight again at the weekend as she resumed her hosting duties on Strictly Come Dancing.MORE: Tess Daly prepares for heartbreak over daughter PhoebeBut her husband, Vernon Kay, was busy making waves too – for an altogether different reason. WATCH: Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman dazzle in sequins for movie weekThe 48-year-old took to Instagram to share a snapshot of a huge tattoo covering his back. And fans were divided.READ: Strictly's Tess Daly surprises with baby photo as she makes exciting family announcementSEE: Vernon Kay and Tess Daly's home with pool and gym is another worldVernon has been happily married to Tess since 2003 and together they share two children, daughters, Phoebe, 17, and 13-year-old Amber.

Rylan Clark has completely delighted Strictly Come Dancing viewers with his ‘perfect’ impersonation of Keira Knightly in Love Actually. Before Richie Anderson was eliminated after facing Fleur East in the dreaded dance off, the It Takes Two presenter appeared in a skit alongside his co-host Janette Manrara to promote the BBC Two spin-off show. The duo recreated the well-known cards on the doorstep scene from the 2003 Richard Curtis romcom, made famous by Keira’s Juliet and Andrew Lincoln’s Mark.

James Bye appears to have a new Hollywood fan – hit movie maker and director James Gunn. For Strictly Come Dancing’s Movie Week, James and dancer partner Amy Dowden paid homage to Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy. Dressed as frontman Peter Quill, James had an uncanny resemblance to the character’s actor Chris Pratt.

Strictly Come Dancing fans flocked to Twitter in outrage following Sunday night's shock dance-off. Viewers were stunned as Richie Anderson and his dance partner Giovanni Pernice and Fleur East and Vito Coppola were asked to reprise their third week dances again after the red light of doom landed on them.

Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly, unveiled his massive back tattoo today. In 2012, the star lost a bet that meant he had to get NFL player Eli Manning's face inked on his back, but not until a decade later was he able to show Eli the artwork in person. Vernon, 48, removed his shirt to reveal the gigantic black-and-white tat of Eli, 41, who was left gobsmacked.The presenter took to Instagram to share the surreal moment with his 719,000 followers.In the picture, Eli is standing next to Vernon’s back, mimicking the expression on the tattoo ten years on.In the caption, Vernon wrote: "Finally got to show #elimanning my punishment for betting against him and @nygiants in 2012.

Strictly Come Dancing after Fleur East found herself in the dreaded dance-off. During Sunday's BBC One results show, all 14 celebrities waited to learn their fate as to whether they would survive another week on the dance competition.And it's fair to say her fellow contestant's were surprised with the shocking result as she prepared to perform her Little Mermaid inspired routine once again.Actor Will Mellor shared his shock and disappointment at the result as 50-year-old asked him about his thoughts on her performance.This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.

Claudia Winkleman, 50, chose to wear a pair of eye-catching silver glittery trousers paired with a blazer, but according to Strictly Come Dancing viewers it was not her best fashion move. Fans of the BBC show thought the pairing was not in line to her usual style with comments ranging from “bizarre” to others comparing her to a “cotton bud.” "Not keen on Claudia’s trousers tonight #Strictly," wrote one with another adding: "@bbcstrictly I’d have thought twice about wearing that blazer with those trousers Claudia." READ MORE I'm A Celebrity's Seann Walsh thanks fans as he reveals he's set to become a dad No stranger to the fashion police, Claudia has had her fair share of harsh outfit comments in the past.She was blasted last year for appearing as if she was going for a workout rather than hosting a dancing competition.Viewers ripped into her choice of shorts and cardigan combination with one commenting: “Claudia just rocked up from the gym ha ha.”But equally the fashionista’s brave fashion choices have seen fans flock to get their hands on a similar outfit.Appearing in a grey sequin shirt from Mint Velvet last year the shirt sold out almost within minutes after her stylish appearance.It would seem Claudia was not the only star getting slated for poor outfit choices last night though as Richie Anderson and Giovanni Pernice’s Lion King-themed dance routine left many less than impressed.The duo threw themselves into the movie week theme appearing as Timon and Pumbaa for their Samba to Hakuna Matata but fans were quick to sum up their look as “unforgivable” and resembling their costumes to looking more like a onesie.One viewer added: "Embarrassing for Gio.

READ MORE: Updates from Strictly's Movie Week as 14 remaining couples take to the floor Last week saw Loose Women star Kaye Adams bow out of the competition with her dance partner Kai Widdrington - who last year made it into the final with TV presenter Aj Odudu before she withdrew due to a severe ankle injury. But head judge Shirley was unimpressed with the result, and disagreed with her fellow judges who chose to save Bros singer Matt Goss after the dreaded dance off.

VERNON Kay shocked his followers today when he revealed an enormous tattoo of another man's face on his back. The This Morning host - who is a huge American football fan - had former NFL star Eli Manning inked on him after losing a bet.

Tess Daly dazzled in a sparkly black jumpsuit as she welcomed viewers back for the highly-anticipated Movie Week on Strictly Come Dancing.The blonde bombshell, 53, showcased her hourglass figure as she rocked the off-the-shoulder garment which hugged her killer curves as she posed up a storm on air.It featured black silk sleeves which complimented the matching black belt that stood out against the glittery one-piece.

Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly shared a rare glimpse backstage as she prepared for Saturday night showtime with a spray tan. The 53-year-old presenter from Stockport posted snaps from behind-the-scenes as prepared to step back in front of the cameras for the BBC dance show.

Tess Dalyis arguably the golden girl of Saturday night television - and Sunday nights too. Stockport-born Tess started her TV presenting career in 2001, and has since hosted hit shows from Sport Relief to SMTV Live to Strictly Come Dancing.She began presenting the popular dancing show on BBC One in 2004 alongside Bruce Forsyth and now Claudia Winkleman, which sees her entertain huge audiences (frequently over 10 million). READ MORE: Strictly's Tess Daly's marriage to Vernon Kay — 'explosive' meeting to sexting shameHowever, there’s a lot more to the star who’s kept herself very busy since breaking out on the scene back in 2001 - alongside raising two children, 17-year-old Phoebe and 13-year-old Amber, with hubby Vernon Kay.

Strictly Come Dancing. Last week, things took a rather awkward turn on the BBC One dance competition after fans spotted a frosty exchange between the 53-year-old presenter and the TV judge.During the fun-filled evening, Fleur East took to the stage to perform the Viennese Waltz with her professional dance partner Vito Coppola.READ MORE: Abbey Clancy shows off ripped abs in crop top and leggings amid new health regimeBut things became uncomfortable after the blonde bombshell accidentally ignored the 57-year-old panellist when she asked the judges for their feedback on the elegant routine.As the dancing duo prepared to flutter off backstage with Claudia Winkleman, Tess quickly corrected herself as she asked Craig for his feedback.She said: “All very constructive advice from the judges, and it’s only...” before she interrupted herself, adding: “Oh, Craig, excuse me, my darling.

Tess Daly, 53, shared an insight into how she gets ready to front Strictly Come Dancing shows, posting photos of herself in little more than a robe.The former model, who has been part of the Strictly family for almost 20 years, and has co-presented with Claudia Winkleman for the past eight, couldn't wait to reveal how she prepares for her on-screen weekends.Her 805,000 followers were treated to behind the scenes photos of the star in a navy blue velour dressing gown, which featured her name embroidered on the back.Meanwhile, in another picture, she gave a thumbs-up sign to the camera while barefoot and wearing a hairnet, as she prepared for a spray tan.@torimellor_music exclaimed: "The dressing gown and hairnet - this girl means business!"Tess jokingly hit back: "Never stand between a woman and her hair net," only for Tori to add: "Pretty much my mantra!"@tamasinhopkins initially misread the word 'Tess' emblazoned on the back of her robe."At first I thought this said Less, and that was a hell no! More more more!" she declared."Saturday night is the happiest night of our week, my seven year old son now sings the theme tune wherever he goes and is always excited to see your outfits."@alisonbarnes171 joked: "Getting strictlyfied is a serious business! Hope Claudia has her name on her dressing gown too! X"@clareseacombe praised the presenter with the fire emoji, exclaiming: "Can't wait to see that tan live on set."Tess has accumulated many fans over the years, thanks to her long-standing stint on the show - and it was recently revealed that she has never taken more than three episodes off.In the second series, she briefly took time off to give birth to her first daughter with Vernon Kay, and Natasha Kaplinsky stood in for

Loose Women today, Nadia Sawalha, Brenda Edwards, Kaye Adams and Carol McGiffin discussed the difference between a friend and an acquaintance.

Strictly Come Dancing contestant and former footballer Tony Adams has apologised to his dance partner Katya Jones after he dropped her during rehearsals. In the apology, which was posted on Twitter, the former Arsenal player also made reference to the time he dropped his teammate Steve Morrow, 52, and broke his arm.Taking to Twitter this week, the football manager posted some pictures of himself performing the Charleston with Katya to the tune My Old Man’s A Dustman by Foster & Allen and told his 86,300 followers: “That was a little bit better - but a lot more fun." He added a clip from rehearsals saying: “Thanks to everyone who voted for me - am trying my hardest to get it right, but at times I revert to type.