A former Strictly Come Dancing professional has come forward to address an old video clip from 18 years ago that recently resurfaced and raised eyebrows on social media.The vintage footage showing the pro dancer James Jordan and his celebrity partner has ignited a fiery debate online - but he insisted last night that is was all a joke, with him "playing" the bad guy with the scenes exaggerated for a filmed piece.
James - who is married to fellow Strictly star Ola Jordan - posted: "For those of you who have seen the edited BBC VT of me training with Georgina 18 years ago - yes I had hair once! !
But I just wanted to reassure you that footage was shot and edited together by the BBC team for transmission on It Takes Two 18 years ago in specific ways for the purposes of ENTERTAINMENT." Sign up to OK!'s daily newsletter to get updates sent to your inbox for free "Many of the clips were not related to Georgina at all (they are not allowed to do that these days as it misrepresents what actually happened) but were included for the purpose of exaggeration.The BBC thought it would be fun to put this VT together in the way they did.
You can see Georgina laughing about it in the studio and in the clips.." He continued: "And I have never received ANY complaints from any of my celebrity dance partners in the 8 years I was on the show.
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