Thomas Skinner claims BBC rigged Strictly vote removing him
Summary
Thomas Skinner, a former contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing," claims that the BBC manipulated the show's voting process to remove him. He alleges that he received an anonymous email suggesting he had more votes than reported and that the BBC was unhappy with his interactions with the U.S. Vice-President JD Vance. The BBC and the company overseeing the votes deny these claims, stating the voting process was validated and accurate.Key Facts
- Thomas Skinner claims the BBC rigged the vote that led to his exit from "Strictly Come Dancing."
- He reportedly received an anonymous email stating he had more votes than shown.
- The email also mentioned the BBC's concern over Skinner's meeting with U.S. Vice-President JD Vance.
- Skinner is reportedly suing the BBC, but the broadcaster is not aware of any legal complaint.
- A BBC spokesperson stated the voting was independently verified and found accurate.
- PromoVeritas, the company verifying votes, confirmed the integrity of the voting process.
- Skinner was the first contestant to be voted out in this year's "Strictly" series.
- He announced he will not attend the show's final, citing fairness concerns.
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