Shirley Ballas 'nearly quit Strictly' as head judge after 'stress of overnight fame'
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dailystar.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing judging panel as the head judge in 2017, debated not returning after just one year on the show.While she eventually opted to stay on the show, it was a challenging decision after realising the extent of the fame she would be dealing with.The 61-year-old replaced Len Goodman in 2017, who left the show after 14 series because it was "time to hand the role of head judge to someone else", which ultimately saw Shirley join.
However, it was almost over as quickly as it began, with Shirley confessing to The Sun that she asked her mum whether she should return.
Shirley said the fame of Strictly has been "hard to deal with", adding that it's vital to be resilient when people say unkind things.
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