Will Mellor breaks silence after Strictly axe as furious fans brand show ‘a fix’

thesun.co.uk:

STRICTLY Come Dancing star Will Mellor has broken his silence after his shock exit from the BBC One dancing competition. Furious fans hit out that the show was a "fix" after the soap star landed in the bottom two last night and wasn't saved by the judges.

Now, Will, 46, has broken his silence to address his exit from Strictly, after breaking down in tears on It Takes Two last night.

Looking downcast as he sat at home, he told his fans in a video: "You alright? I just got home from doing Strictly It Takes Two. "Obviously you all know now that sadly I got voted out in the semi final and didn't make the final - fell at the final hurdle. "Sorry about that for everyone who has been voting for me, I've given it everything I've got, I tried my best.

It wasn't enough. read more on will mellorSTRICTLY SPOILED Strictly fans claim the show is ‘revealed’ after Will Mellor exitMELLOW MELLOR Will Mellor fights back tears as he's seen for first time since Strictly axe "But thank you all so much for your messages of support and your votes, and everybody who got behind me, I really appreciate it. "It means a lot and when you're in that Strictly bubble that's all you think about, you're training every day and it's on your mind. "Everyone is supporting you, you really want to do well for them as well and my family, and I tried, I gave it everything. "Thank you all so much, I just wanted to do a little video to say all of that.