Wynne Evans' full list of scandals as Strictly star comes under fire again with sick sexual jibe about female presenter
Wynne Evans' full list of scandals as Strictly star comes under fire again with sick sexual jibe about female presenter
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Wynne Evans was caught on film by The Mail on Sunday making a vile sexual comment about one of the show's female hosts, it emerged on Saturday. But this is not the first time Evans has threatened the reputation of the BBC's biggest show as it attempts to recover from a string of scandals.
![[But this is not the first time Evans has threatened the reputation of the BBC's biggest show as it attempts to recover from a string of scandals]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/12/94529211-14326681-image-a-72_1737894071145.jpg)
During last year's televised shows, the 52-year-old was accused of 'groping' his dance partner Katya Jones, 35, although the pair dismissed it as a joke that had been misunderstood. Two weeks later the Welsh tenor's 'jokes' caused further controversy when he suggested to a make-up artist that the folds of his double chin looked like a vagina.
![[During last year's televised shows, the 52-year-old was accused of 'groping' his dance partner Katya Jones, 35, although the pair dismissed it as a joke that had been misunderstood]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/12/91302347-14326681-The_opera_singer_52_who_has_recently_been_caught_up_in_a_wanderi-a-73_1737894081534.jpg)
So as the latest scandal emerges MailOnline takes a look at his tumultuous time on the show and subsequent tour:. Wynne Evans was caught on film by The Mail on Sunday making a vile sexual comment about one of the show's female hosts, it emerged on Saturday.
![[He faced criticism after viewers spotted a grimacing Katya forcibly removing his hand as it strayed across her waist as they faced the cameras backstage]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/12/91302337-14326681-Strictly_Come_Dancing_s_Wynne_Evans_has_found_himself_in_further-a-74_1737894090103.jpg)
But this is not the first time Evans has threatened the reputation of the BBC's biggest show as it attempts to recover from a string of scandals. He faced criticism after viewers spotted a grimacing Katya forcibly removing his hand as it strayed across her waist as they faced the cameras backstage.
![[Afterwards Wynne tried to give his partner a high five, but she shot him a scathing look, rolled her eyes and turned away]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/12/91079755-14326681-In_another_moment_on_Saturday_night_Jones_appeared_to_not_want_t-a-77_1737894123890.jpg)
Afterwards Wynne tried to give his partner a high five, but she shot him a scathing look, rolled her eyes and turned away. Attempting to defuse the row, the pair said they were 'just messing around' and that it was a 'very silly inside joke'. The incident caused such concern among BBC top brass, who had spent months firefighting accusations of misconduct on previous series, that a welfare investigation was conducted.
![[Katya defended her celebrity partner at the time, declaring he had been 'portrayed as someone he is not', as the pair insisted his 'wandering hand' incident was a silly joke]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/26/12/91302575-14326681-At_least_one_other_person_was_in_the_room_at_the_time_adding_tha-m-76_1737894106748.jpg)
