Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has been dragged into a legal probe into alleged "serious misconduct" on the BBC show.
The TV favourite, 57, has been named to lawyers Carter Ruck by former partner Laila Rouass, who he was paired with in 2009 while still a pro dancer.Sources confirmed according to reports in the Mirror their team are considering making an official complaint to the BBC in the coming days.
It is understood Laila's complaint to lawyers focuses on a remark made by the star, in which he commented the star looked like "a P**i" after a spray tan.
He later apologised for the inappropriate jibe.Du Beke said at the time: "I must say immediately and categorically that I am not a racist and that I do not use racist language.
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