Sources told how the professional dancer, 53, who was desperate to land the position, flew into a tantrum after the new appointment.Anton Du Beke flew into a rage after being snubbed for a judging role — and threatened to quit the showCredit: Getty - Contributor
And he told close pals he would walk away from his job unless bosses handed him “an enhanced” role on the show this year in a bid to keep him happy.Anton has gone out of his way to make it known he wanted the job on the judging panel ever since Darcey Bussell left“He felt if they recruited within the Strictly family, it should be him. And despite not doing a screen test for the role, he still really thought he had a chance.
Speaking earlier this year about the seat vacated by prima ballerina Darcey, 50, Anton said: “I don’t know if it will be me but if they asked me I would love to.MOST READ IN TV & SHOWBIZAmy Winehouse's junkie ex suing for £1million cut of tragic singer's estateLove Island bosses forced to order new clothes for Curtis as he gains weightWILL POWERHe went on: “Will the show be lacking without Darcey? Well it depends who they get...
A Strictly insider insisted: “Anton is the longest running pro dancer on the show and so very loved by the viewers and Strictly team.New Strictly judge Motsi Mabuse has left Anton's nose out of jointStrictly’s Dianne Buswell decorates her armpits and calls on women to ‘celebrate their underarms’ for new campaign
bbcstrictly Well quit then nothing worse than a spoilt brat throwing his toys out of the pram.
bbcstrictly Wish he would.
bbcstrictly It’s the BBC. He’s not Black and not a woman = no job at PCBBC. Look at jobs over the last few years. Cull of the white man.
bbcstrictly Stop stamping you’re feet he won’t quit if you threaten to leave that means you’re not going to he likes the frame to much
bbcstrictly He’s a white man, she is a black woman, and this programme is on The BBC....so what did he think was going to happen ?
bbcstrictly Grow up Anton
bbcstrictly Serves you right..just because you’re a great dancer, funny, popular and knows the job inside out, you neither black nor female. Get to the back of the queue....
bbcstrictly He should quit. I quit watching a long time ago.
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