Sarah Ferguson turns down Strictly Come Dancing due to brutal reason
dailyrecord.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing higher-ups experienced a regal rejection when it emerged that Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, reportedly declined an invitation to participate in the celebratory 20th series.Despite saying no to the BBC's ballroom challenge, Fergie hasn't shied away from the telly spotlight, frequenting daytime television and even co-hosting ITV's This Morning, where she jovially dubbed herself "fluff" beside anchors Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.
She also mingled with the Loose Women squad in June, appearing alongside Christine Lampard, Brenda Edwards, and Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor.A confidant disclosed to the Daily Express: "There was an approach earlier this year.
It was turned down immediately and no discussions took place."The insider firmly said: "The duchess doesn't consider reality TV offers." Amidst this, Strictly has encountered criticism from ex-participants including Amanda Abbington, Laura Whitmore, and Zara McDermott, who've all shared their tales from the dance contest.
The BBC is looking into allegations made against professional dancer Giovanni Pernice by Abbington, which he strongly refutes, reports the Mirror.
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