STILL SINGING
Watch as Wynne Evans ignores scandal and sings on stage for Strictly fans – as shock comment is revealed
The singer took centre stage after apologising for his comment
WYNNE Evans ignored the latest scandal he is engulfed in as he took to the stage last night – despite being unable to dance.
The Welsh star, 52, injured his ankle and was forced to pull out of performing with Katya Jones, but he made sure he still got his moment in the limelight by belting out an opera song.
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Those in the audience last night for Strictly’s live tour in Glasgow were delighted and Wynne shared a clip someone had shared of him.
The fan wrote: “Glad to see Wynne Evans get his moment. Such a shame we didn’t get to see him dance.”
His singing came as it was revealed he has been caught making a vile sexual comment about a host.
Wynne was recorded suggesting a threesome with presenter Janette Manrara, using the term "spit roast".
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His remark came at a photocall to launch the Strictly live tour, which pro Janette, 41, is hosting.
He reportedly pulled a suggestive face at actor Jamie Borthwick as Janette moved between them — which is when Evans allegedly made the joke.
Addressing the comment he made, Wynne said: "My language was inappropriate and unacceptable, for which I sincerely apologise."
Janette's spokeswoman said she had been "unaware of this comment".
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BBC and Strictly Live producers said: "We have made it clear to Wynne we do not tolerate such behaviour on tour."
Last night Wynne shared a picture of his bruised foot and In a video posted on the social media site on Saturday evening, he said: "Ankle's getting a bit better, it was great to be able to sing in Glasgow tonight, even if I couldn't dance, hopefully back tomorrow.
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"But watch this space, I'll let you know in the morning. See how the swelling goes down, and all that kind of stuff, thanks for all the lovely messages, amazing."
Wynne previously came under fire in last year's series when he was seen groping his dance partner Katya Jones, but they dismissed it as a joke.
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‘Grope’
Wynne encountered a backlash after his Strictly pro partner Katya was filmed removing his hand from her waist.
Fans insisted she looked uncomfortable as she moved it away – but Katya later insisted there was no problem.
In joke
They then sparked further fury, when she was seen refusing to high-five the Opera singer.
The duo were quick to issue a video apology and insisted it was all an innocent "inside joke".
Crude joke
Wynne came under fire for allegedly telling a "crude" joke to one of the show's make-up artists.
Insiders claim the opera star made a joke that the folds of his double chin "looked like a vagina".
A source said: “It was a bit of a vulgar dad joke.”
Vile comment
Wynne was recorded suggesting a three-way sex session with presenter Janette Manrara, using the term "spit roast".
His remark came at a photocall to launch the Strictly live tour, which pro Janette, 41, is hosting.
He reportedly pulled a suggestive face at actor Jamie Borthwick as Janette moved between them — which is when Evans allegedly made the joke.
Wynne has apologised saying: "My language was inappropriate and unacceptable, for which I sincerely apologise."
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