All eyes are on Strictly’s Wynne Evans and Katya Jones after ‘silly joke’

As Strictly Come Dancing continues tonight, fans are apt to beryllium examining the behaviour of 1 mates successful peculiar – Wynne Evans and Katya Jones.

Following past Saturday’s show, eagle-eyed viewers pointed retired a fewer unusual and precise awkward moments that played retired betwixt the brace connected unrecorded television.

In beforehand of astir six cardinal fans, opera vocalist Wynne, 52, placed his manus connected Katya’s waist and kept reaching it further astir her midriff until she removed it with a grin connected her face.

Viewers besides noticed Wynne’s failed effort astatine securing a high-five from his 35-year-old pro partner, to which she pulled a alternatively unimpressed look earlier turning to look the camera with a grin arsenic if thing had happened.

Given the fallout Strictly has faced this twelvemonth with the probe into Amanda Abbington’s ceremonial complaints astir Giovanni Pernice, arsenic good arsenic Graziano Di Prima leaving the amusement aft confessing to kicking his personage partner, Zara McDermott, radical are much poised than ever to look for any clues of discomfort oregon unhappiness.

However, it indispensable beryllium said that some Wynne and Katya person repeatedly denied that helium engaged successful immoderate benignant of ‘inappropriate’ behaviour oregon upset her astatine all.

They adjacent took to societal media aft the amusement with a video to contradict immoderate atrocious humor and effort and nip things successful the bud.

‘Hi, everyone. It’s Wynne and Katya here,’ they began, lasting side-by-side inactive successful their amusement costumes.

‘We conscionable wanted to accidental we were conscionable messing astir successful the Claudatorium connected Saturday nighttime and wanted to accidental sorry, it was a silly joke,’ Katya explained.

Wynne chimed in: ‘Yes, sorry!’

The vocalist past admitted connected BBC Radio Wales connected Monday that helium was ‘heartbroken’ over speculation astir his behaviour, which had been ‘totally misinterpreted’.

‘I’m perfectly heartbroken by the things that person been written astir maine successful the past day.

‘It’s not bully to unrecorded successful that time, but fundamentally Katya and I are really, truly adjacent and we’re truly bully friends, and connected Saturday nighttime we made a anserine joke. It was a anserine gag that went wrong, okay, we thought it was funny. It wasn’t funny. It has been wholly misinterpreted.’

He urged radical to look astatine Katya’s ain effect connected her societal media, noting ‘she wasn’t offended successful the least’ and ‘doesn’t consciousness uncomfortable’.

‘We’ve got a superb friendship, an perfectly choky friendship, and I’m atrocious if anybody was offended by it, but it was a gag and yeah, that’s each determination is, determination is nary existent story, really,’ helium added.

‘And I consciousness weird apologising due to the fact that I consciousness similar I’ve not truly done anything.’

He agreed helium had ‘misjudged it’, erstwhile interviewed connected Radio Wales Breakfast earlier starting his ain amusement connected the station, and confirmed helium was ‘absolutely inactive up for’ Strictly.

When helium and Katya aboriginal appeared connected Strictly’s companion amusement It Takes Two, she besides described it arsenic ‘total nonsense’ arsenic she leapt to her partner’s defence at the opening of their interrogation together.

She besides said she was devastated to beryllium ‘sitting present watching this antheral being portrayed arsenic idiosyncratic he’s not’.

Nevertheless, Wynne has present fallen retired of favour with bookmakers. After riding precocious arsenic 1 of the favourites to clinch archetypal place, aft a bid of well-marked and enjoyable routines, he’s present astatine hazard of getting the chop this Sunday.

Only Morning Live doctor Punam Krishnan and footballer Paul Merson are up of him.

Former Strictly prima Ola Jordan besides voiced akin concerns implicit Wynne and Katya’s destiny successful the competition.

‘It’s a tricky 1 due to the fact that I would ne'er deliberation they would beryllium successful the bottommost two, but, aft the incidental that’s gone connected this week, possibly he’s astatine hazard this weekend.

‘The nationalist don’t similar to beryllium messed about, if they deliberation thing is going on, they’re conscionable not going to similar it, and they won’t ballot for them,’ she told Mecca Bingo.

However, she voiced her hoped that they won’t, calling them ‘a bully couple’ who are ‘doing well’.

‘I truly similar the Tango they did past week, truthful it would beryllium a shame if they are successful the bottommost two, she added.

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