Strictly Come Dancing star brands show 'filthy' and says bully claims were 'made up'
dailystar.co.ukBBC’s Strictly Come Dancing after claims that producers “hated him”.During his time on Strictly in 2018, in which he placed seventh with Amy Dowden, the Death In Paradise star faced rumours that he fell out with both his dance partner and the Strictly crew.He recently spoke on a podcast about his time in the dancing competition and labelled the show “dirty” for covering up certain parts.Danny said: “It’s a dirty show on that level, on that level it’s a filthy show.
It’s based on tabloid stories. The thing about Strictly is that it doesn’t matter who you are, you’re going into a well-oiled machine, which at that time was the biggest show on telly.”He also admitted that before he went on the show he “knew what they were expecting of him”, but because he didn’t give the producers “anything to chew on” in terms of generating drama, they went ahead and “made it up”.The actor said that he asked everyone “what he did” and “why everyone was so unhappy”, but nobody told him.Eventually a “cockamamie story about bullying” surfaced, which claimed that Danny was bullying his partner Amy Dowden.“What I want to know is: ‘Why was a tabloid journalist backstage?’ The first person I looked down on when I came out on the set that night, when I was evicted, was a tabloid journalist.
Sitting right there on the stairway.”The dancing duo made it a decent way through the competition, despite the rumours that Danny had reduced Amy to tears.
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