Shirley Ballas shares backstage secrets from Strictly Come Dancing set – video

He’s full of enthusiasm while competing on Strictly Come Dancing, but Jamie Laing has been accused of making an awkward blunder by touching dance partner Karen Hauer’s chest as he celebrated during a critique from Shirley Ballas. Eagle-eyed fans took to Twitter to point out the potential faux pas after watching Saturday night’s show, claiming that Made In Chelsea favourite Jamie accidentally grabbed Karen’s breasts.

HELLO! video diary, Shirley Ballas reveals the secret injury she's been plagued with for several weeks that's causing her "immense pain".MORE: Shirley Ballas reveals lockdown with boyfriend Danny Taylor has been "a learning curve"Viewers at home will be surprised to hear that Shirley has been quietly suffering whilst sitting on the judging panel for the last few weeks – but ever the professional, she has not let her injury stop her from giving the celebrities and their professional partners the

Strictly professional dancer Anton Du Beke will back on the panel alongside head judge Shirley Ballas and Craig Revel Horwood.There's also another big change this week.To mark the halfway point in the competition, the cast and crew usually pack everything up from Elstree Studios and head to the Blackpool Tower for the annual special.

Strictly Come Dancing said goodbye to its third celebrity over the weekend, with The Wanted singer – and The Simpsons superfan – Max George sent home after losing a dance-off to EastEnders star Maisie Smith.Maisie was saved by Craig Revel Horwood and guest judge Anton Du Beke, while Shirley Ballas admitted she’d have opted to keep Max in the competition.However, in a new interview, judge Motsi Mabuse has admitted the chips might have fallen a little differently had she been in the studio during

Max George was eliminated on the most recent episode of Strictly Come Dancing, and we’re not sure we’ll ever be over it. Former The Wanted singer showed real potential in the first three weeks of the competition, with Head Judge Shirley Ballas even describing him as "dangerous" after his Jive.

the second time Dianne has had to leave the show earlier than expected after her week four elimination with celeb partner Dev last year — both following an iconic couple’s choice routine.Viewers were utterly unimpressed with the decision too and took to social media to slate the judges’ conduct, with Shirley Ballas getting heat after she called Maisie ‘cocky’.#strictly As head judge @ShirleyBallas should act more professionally. It's too early to give 10's.

After Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse announced she will not be in the BBC studio for two weeks due to having to self-isolate at home, Anton Du Beke has been tipped to step into her shoes.The dancer, who heartbreakingly revealed his father physically abused him, has been reported to be joining the judging panel alongside Craig Revel-Horwood and Shirley Ballas.