'Strictly' bosses set me up to fail, says dancer

Aliona Vilani has claimed 'Strictly Come Dancing' bosses set her up to fail.

Sun, 13 Oct, 2013 - 15:43

Aliona Vilani has claimed 'Strictly Come Dancing' bosses set her up to fail.

The 29-year-old professional - who was axed from the series earlier this year - was paired with Tony Jacklin, 69, and she insisted it was a plan to get her kicked off first because they were forced to rehire her to replace injured Natalie Lowe.

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