Katya Jones cut a cheerful figure on Friday as she stepped out in Leeds with her best pal Amiee Fuller and fellow live tour stars. The professional dancer, 35, has sparked fears she might be gearing up to quit the BBC show as she reportedly 'feels betrayed' by Wynne Evans' departure. According to The Sun, the star feels let down by the corporation's treatment of the opera singer, 53. Wynne has agreed with the BBC to 'take some time out' from his radio show and the Strictly Come Dancing live tour 'to prioritise my wellbeing', he confirmed in a statement on Tuesday.

And despite the ongoing drama, Katya and her fellow co-stars looked to be remaining positive as they stepped out in the city, ahead of their next performance. Wynne's former professional partner Katya grinned as she posed for selfies and gave out autographs, after she urged fans to 'show humanity and compassion'. Katya Jones cut a cheerful figure on Friday as she stepped out in Leeds with her best pal Amiee Fuller and fellow live tour stars.

The professional dancer, 35, has sparked fears she might be gearing up to quit the BBC show as she reportedly 'feels betrayed' by the Wynne Evans ' departure. The singer, 53, confirmed he had agreed with BBC to ' take some time out' from his radio show and the ive tour 'to prioritise my wellbeing ' and apologised for his 'inappropriate actions'. She was joined by Olympic snowboarder Aimee, 33, whom she met in 2021 and have been inseparable from ever since.

Fellow dancer Dianne Buswell and head judge Shirley Ballas were all smiles as they were spotted leaving the hotel. Show winner Dianne, looked stylish in an all black ensemble layered under a Burberry trench coat. She accessorised with gold jewellery and toted her belongings in a stylish black bag. Meanwhile, Shirley opted for a pair of black jeans and a black hoodie with her name printed on it. The head judge appeared in high spirits as she beamed for the cameras and signed autographs.

Amy Dowden looked effortlessly stylish in black padded jacket, grey hoodie, and black jeans. Love Island star Tasha Ghouri displayed her trendy sense of style in a trench coat and black jogging bottoms. Despite the ongoing drama, Katya and her fellow co-stars looked to be remaining positive as they stepped out in the city, ahead of their next performance. Fellow dancer Dianne Buswell and head judge Shirley Ballas were all smiles as they were spotted leaving the hotel.

Dianne spotted getting into her taxi. Shirley looked happier than ever as she took time to speak to fans and sign autographs. Lauren Oakley looked in good spirits as she stepped out for a stroll around the city. Love Island star Tasha Ghouri showed off her trendy sense of style. Aljaz Škorjanec looked stylish in a varsity jacket and navy trousers. Comedian Chris Chittell and actress Lesley Dunlop were also seen shopping in the city ahead of the live show.

Ben Elton was also seen with the Strictly crew. Pro dancer Aljaz Skorjanec donned a black varsity jacket and blue trousers, while carrying two cups of coffee and a Flannels shopping bag. Comedian Chris Chittell, Lesley Dunlop, and Ben Elton were also seen shopping in the city ahead of the live show. The outing comes as fears grow that Katya could quit the BBC show following Wynne's shock withdrawal from the tour.

An insider told The Sun: 'Katya is really upset about what has happened and feel like it's all been blown out of proportion. 'She was shocked that bosses hauled Wynne in and feels like they have been thrown under the bus. 'Her friends are worried this is making her fall out of love with the show and wonder if she will do it again next year. There is only so much drama she can take. MailOnline has contacted representatives for Katya for comment and the BBC declined to comment.

It comes just after Wynne, famed for playing a portly Italian opera singer in a string of insurance ads for Go Compare, announced his departure from the tour in a grovelling statement following a string of scandals. It comes as Katya has sparked fears she might be gearing up to quit the BBC show as she reportedly 'feels betrayed' by the Wynne Evans axing. The BBC had previously refused to release a statement on whether or not he had been axed from the tour.

During his Strictly stint, he was accused of 'groping' Katya, although the pair dismissed it as a joke that had been misunderstood. He's more recently been embroiled in controversy after he was caught on film by The Mail on Sunday this month making a vile sexual comment about one of the show's female hosts. Amid the controversy, Wynne is taking a break from his BBC Wales radio show with comedian Robin Morgan, who has covered for him in the past, presenting in his place.