Strictly dance couple face the music in first show after that kiss

Seann Walsh and Katya Jones return to show after accusations fly online and in printIf there was tension oozing out of the dance routine performed by Seann Walsh and Katya Jones on this week’s Strictly Come Dancing, then it probably wasn’t of the sexual kind – any more. Performing a pizzeria-themed Charleston (rumoured to have been hurriedly changed from the planned raunchier rumba), the couple almost palpably crackled with nerves, perhaps over-compensating with the fizz and sparkle, while dancing significantly less well than they did with the previous week’s paso doble. Though perhaps this was understandable.Before last week, Walsh, 32, was known for comedy, while Jones, 29, a professional dancer and choreographer, was partnered with Ed Balls in 2016, and won last year’s Strictly with Joe McFadden. All this changed when Walsh and Jones were photographed kissing outside a pub. Jones is married (to the dancer, Neil Jones, who also works on Strictly), while Walsh was in a five-year relationship with the actor, Rebecca Humphries. “Was” being the operative word. While Walsh and Jones publicly apologised, Walsh didn’t apologise directly to Humphries, who ended their relationship in a now-infamous tweet. This relayed how she was left alone on her birthday on the night of the kiss, and that when she’d told Walsh she had suspicions, he “aggressively and repeatedly, called me psycho/nuts/mental, as he had done countless of times when I’ve questioned his inappropriate and hurtful behaviour”. Humphries went on to implore women to “trust your instincts. It’s more than lying. Its controlling”. Continue reading…
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