Welsh opera singer Wynne Evans put his hand around Katya Jones’ waist in the center of Saturday night’s performance, but she pushed it away.
When host Claudia Winkleman announced that voting lines were open for this week’s show, the now-viral scene occurred.
On social media, hundreds of individuals conjectured that Jones felt uneasy during the exchange.
After that, a second video of the two went viral, showing Evans, a Welsh opera singer, attempting to give Jones a high five but being turned down.
The two shared a video together claiming that the high-five event was only a “silly joke” when they started to trend on social media.
Evans, who rose to fame as an actor in the operatic Go Compare advertisements, wrote in the post’s caption: “We were simply having fun. We are very wonderful buddies.
Jones has now explicitly addressed the video in which she is seen pushing Evans’ hand away from the center of her waist.During Saturday night’s performance, the duo scored 34 points by dancing the tango to Abba’s Money, Money, Money.
In light of several allegations of bullying on the show, Strictly is celebrating its 20th anniversary this season with a new cast of superstars and certain adjustments, such as the requirement that chaperones be present “at all times” during rehearsals.
