Strictly: Ranvir and Giovanni get voted off
Shirley Ballas has informed fans that the abusive messages she received over the weekend had “hurt her to the core”. The Strictly Come Dancing judge took to Instagram to speak out today and to share just one of the hundreds of messages she has been sent.
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Alongside the hurtful DM, she wrote: “This is just one of the hundreds of messages sent to me after last night’s incredibly tough decision.
“The barrage of hatred that I have received is truly devastating and has hurt me to the core.
“In life, we all disagree on something, which I think is quite healthy.
"But I would have hoped that after the year we have all faced, and those we have lost - not just to covid - we would have learned to be kind to others.
"Thank you to all those who have sent me messages of support, you have gone one way in restoring my faith in humanity.
“With love, Shirley,” she wrote in view of her 177,000 followers.
Last night viewers saw Jamie Laing and his professional partner Karen Hauer in the dreaded dance off with Ranvir and Giovanni Pernice.
While Motsi chose to save the Good Morning Britain host, both Shirley and Craig Revel Horwood opted to save Jamie.
Shirley said the Made In Chelsea star seemed to have a bit more “determination”.
She said: “This is very difficult because I’ve grown to love both couples. I’m getting quite emotional now.