Kaye Adams recalls 'scathing' criticism that affected her Strictly Come Dancing debut
express.co.ukKaye Adams, 59, was the first voted off Strictly Come Dancing last week after losing in a dance-off to singer Matt Goss.The Loose Women star has spoken out about her shock departure and what she thinks might be the reason why she was the first voted out.Kaye explained how she had read a critical piece about herself just hours before she was due to perform the Charleston live on TV.The Loose Women presenter, unfortunately, let this get in her head and she "takes full responsibility for that".The presenter confessed on her How to be 60 podcast: "On Thursday, I was in quite a good mood, I had the routine in my head."It was enormous fun that week, we were around the set, I love spending time with these young dancers, you know, and all the people, the wardrobe people, the make-up people and everything, I was having such a good time."And I thought, hey, you know what, I'm gonna give this a go, I'm going to be fine.
And then somebody sent me a newspaper column."Kaye then went into detail about the effect seeing this criticism had on her while she was performing last week.She continued: "It was so scathing.
Now of course, everyone has the right to write whatever they want and publish their views. I have no issue with that. I take that."But I let it get in my head.
I take responsibility for that. Because I deliberately stayed off social media."But this just pinged in and it got through my defences.
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