Anton Du Beke faces backlash for awkward comment about Wynne Evans on Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke faced backlash for a comment about opera singer Wynne Evans during the live show. After praising Evans' performance, he advised him to be mindful of his distance from partner Katya Jones, which many fans found awkward. This incident follows previous offstage tensions between Wynne and Katya, where they had to apologize for their interactions. Viewers reacted strongly on social media, criticizing Du Beke's remarks about personal space. Despite the controversy, Wynne and Katya received a score of 30 out of 40 for their routine. Wynne also shared that performing was emotional for him, reflecting on his past struggles and promoting self-love.