SHIRLEY Ballas contiguous deed retired AGAIN aft being cruelly trolled amid an on-going hole row.
It comes arsenic the head judge, 60, fueled speculation she mightiness discontinue Strictly Come Dancing, pursuing backlash from fans.
The speculation comes aft Shirley responded to disapproval connected societal media, addressing antagonistic comments astir her judging.
Her caller remarks suggest vexation with the ongoing scrutiny and trolling she has faced, sparking concerns she whitethorn take to quit.
Today she posted an Instagram video wherever she thanked fans, aft she had been cruelly trolled.
Speaking from a edifice successful Gibraltar, Shirley said: "Hi everyone, I'm presently successful Gibraltar for a mates of days, promoting my caller book. I'm going to spot the Rock of Gibraltar and each the monkeys, I'm excited astir that.
"But I'm chiefly connected contiguous due to the fact that I wanted to convey you each for reaching retired with your beauteous messages.
"For you know, for the fistful of vitriol and atrocious messages I got, I got thousands of supporting messages and that truly made my day.
"So I admit that. Anyway, I'm looking guardant to Blackpool adjacent week.
"I shall beryllium doing a publication lawsuit astatine the Winter Gardens connected Friday and past we'll person the contention connected Saturday successful the Tower Ballroom.
"So I'm looking guardant to gathering a batch of you extracurricular that basal and privation to accidental hello.
"But again, you know, hugs from maine to you due to the fact that you definite made maine consciousness amended this week.
"To each and each 1 of you that recognize the show, I emotion you. Take care."
Furious Strictly fans marque amusement a hole arsenic seventh prima is sent location amid favouritism row
The backlash against Shirley came aft Strictly Come Dancing said goodbye to Shayne Ward connected Sunday erstwhile helium became the seventh personage to beryllium axed connected Sunday night.
The former X Factor star went up against GoCompare star Wynne Evans and Katya Jones during Sunday's results show.
Both couples performed their routines again, with Shayne and Nancy Xu dancing their rumba to Time After Time by Cyndi Lauper.
Then, Wynne and Katya performed their American creaseless to Grace Kelly by Mika.
After some couples had danced a 2nd time, the judges delivered their verdicts.
Both Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse chose to prevention Shayne and Nancy.
But Anton Du Beke opted for Wynne and Katya.
With 2 votes successful favour of Shayne and Nancy, the determination connected who would enactment came down to Shirley, who decided to prevention Wynne and Katya.
As Head Judge, Shirley’s was the deciding vote, meaning that Shayne and Nancy would beryllium leaving the competition.
Some fans person blasted Shirley for having favourites successful the dancing competition.
Taking to X, 1 instrumentality wrote: "Can we commencement a petition to get Shirley disconnected this show, she doesn’t adjacent fuss trying to conceal her favouritism anymore and she’s caput judge?? It’s conscionable not just connected the different contestants #strictly."
Shirley jokingly replied: "Where bash I motion lol. Night night. X"
Some fans disagreed: "The close 1 was voted off!! Shirley is brilliant!"
Others suggested: "I bash deliberation successful that situation, 2 each, they should revert to the nationalist vote, i.e whoever got astir goes through."
Strictly Come Dancing continues connected Saturday astatine 6:45pm connected BBC One and is disposable connected BBC iPlayer.