BBC Strictly Come Dancing in fresh fix row as fans fume over Tasha Ghouri's advantage

Strictly Come Dancing fans were near furious connected Saturday nighttime arsenic they claimed Tasha Ghouri had been fixed an 'unfair' vantage connected the BBC series

Strictly Come Dancing's archetypal unrecorded amusement has sparked a 'fix' enactment online arsenic BBC viewers statement 1 contestant's vantage connected the dancefloor.

Former Love Island prima Tasha Ghouri rocketed to the adjacent apical of the leaderboard connected Saturday nighttime with Aljaz Skorjanec, dazzling with a cha cha to Sabrina Carpenter's summertime anthem Espresso. Tallying an awesome 30 points, they levelled with Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola.

But immoderate fans of the star-studded amusement cried foul, pointing retired Tasha's anterior creation training. Prior to rising to fame acknowledgment to her stint connected Love Island, Tasha worked arsenic a exemplary and dancer. The 26-year-old took up ballet astatine the property of 3 and aboriginal bid successful commercialized streetstyle dancing.

"I emotion tasha but she isn’t meant to beryllium connected the amusement due to the fact that she is already a PROFESSIONAL DANCER. #Strictly," 1 fumed connected Twitter (X) arsenic Strictly aired connected Saturday night. "Love tasha ghouri but spot unfair her being successful strictly erstwhile she’s a dancer? #Strictly," different added, with a 3rd quipping: "Tasha was large and has the imaginable to beryllium adjacent amended but travel on, an 8? Bit high. #strictly."

"Do the #Strictly judges not cognize Tasha utilized to beryllium a pro dancer?" 1 Strictly spectator mused. However, others rapidly jumped to Tasha's defence. "I wonderment wherefore each the Karens and Deborahs who had an contented with Layton being a nonrecreational dancer past twelvemonth person nary occupation with Tasha #Strictly," 1 protagonist penned connected Twitter with agreeing arsenic they declared: "some of yall should not pi** maine off. radical should permission tasha unsocial and fto her bask her strictly travel pls. #Strictly #StrictlyComeDancing."

Tasha and her fellow Andrew La Page are brushing disconnected immoderate fears of the infamous Strictly Come Dancing curse. Speaking up her debut connected the BBC series, the nonrecreational dancer said she is assured that her narration won't beryllium rocked by the show's notorious estimation for breaking up couples.

She's caput implicit heels for her beau, whom she met connected Love Island, declaring him "the hottest antheral connected this full planet" successful a heartfelt interrogation with The Sun newspaper. Tasha enthused: "Andrew, to me, is the hottest antheral connected this full planet. I look astatine him and I'm like: 'Yeah, that's my man! ' Me and Andrew spot each different 100 per cent."

Dismissing immoderate concerns astir the alleged curse, she said: "It's not a make-or-break for us. We're going to breeze done this due to the fact that we're going to wed each different 1 day, you know? " Tasha added that they didn't adjacent request to sermon it: "It doesn't fuss america astatine all. We didn't person a treatment astir 'the Strictly curse' due to the fact that we spot each other."

She besides revealed that Andrew and her creation partner, Aljaz Skorjanec, are getting on famously: "He has nary worries astatine all. If anything, helium was super-happy and could spot the large concern we had. He came to rehearsals the different time and watched for a small bit."

Tasha shared a light-hearted moment: "Aljaz taught Andrew immoderate creation moves, which was funny." She spoke of their increasing friendship: "Aljaz is truthful blessed with his woman [Janette Manrara] and we went connected a treble day past night, and had a beauteous meal with their beauteous daughter, Lyra. Andrew's been truthful supportive done it all."

Tasha, who was calved deaf and received a cochlear implant astatine the property of five, is aiming to beryllium a relation exemplary for others facing akin challenges. She shared: "I'm doing 'Strictly' due to the fact that it's been my biggest dream. It's genuinely been a extremity for years, adjacent much than Love Island. I ticker it and I'm like, 'I privation to beryllium connected that creation level 1 day.' And I'm doing it for representation. I privation to animate younger Tashas retired determination who conflict with assurance and self-love."

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