Ian ‘H’ Watkins says Strictly Come Dancing's 'turn' to allow same-sex couples

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Dancing on Ice’sIan ‘H’ Watkins has called on Strictly Come Dancing to allow same-sex couples to compete on the show.

DOI fans praised Ian’s words on social media after calling on the BBC One dancing show to follow Dancing on Ice’s lead. And, the BBC previously released a statement which read: “Strictly Come Dancing is an inclusive show and we are proud to have featured same-sex dancing amongst the professional dancers in group numbers in previous series. We are completely open to the prospect of including same-sex pairings between our celebrities and professional dancers in the future, should the opportunity arise.”

Read More Dancing On Ice 2020 “You've shown that two men can perform and skate together. It doesn't have to be what you did before with the man/woman thing...you know, man/man, switch it up, do it different ways. Broadcasting regulator Ofcom told Metro.co.uk in a statement at the time: “The selection and pairing of contestants is an editorial matter for ITV.Days later, Ian said the complaints were a “dagger to his heart” in an emotional interview.

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