EX-STRICTLY star Rachel Riley has accused the BBC1 dance show of being fixed and says the bosses know who they want to win. The Countdown Maths whizz, 36, took part on the show in 2013 and met her …
“A lot of people end up with some sort of mental misalignment from it. Sophie Ellis-Bextor said that they needed to have a bit more care for contestants.Rachel also reacted strongly to the suggestion her relationship with Russian hunk Pasha, with whom she now has two daughters Maven, 2, and six-month-old Noa, was a result of the Strictly curse.
She was married to Jamie Gilbert when she started the contest, but they split after 16 months and she started dating her pro partner. Rachel said: “Are you calling my babies a curse? That’s not right! If you have cracks [Strictly] can expose them. It gave me the distance to make the break that was going to happen anyway.”
On Rachel's fix claims, a BBC spokeswoman said: “This claim is categorically untrue. The BBC has strict procedures and editorial guidelines in place regarding impartiality and Strictly upholds all of these.”
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