Emma Willis and Motsi Mabuse have defended co-presenter Josh Widdicombe following viewer criticism of his skills after the first live Strictly Come Dancing show

CelebritySep 29 at 8:47 AM – Sep 30 at 5:48 AM4 outletsUnited Kingdom

Metro

Strictly Come Dancing judge Motsi Mabuse responds to new presenter backlash Sep 30 at 3:11 AM

Emma Willis hits back at Strictly host criticism as stars rally around Josh Widdicombe Sep 29 at 3:41 PM

The Independent

Emma Willis posts cryptic message about Strictly hosting backlash Sep 30 at 4:08 AM

New Strictly presenter addresses divisive response to co-hosts amid complaints Sep 30 at 3:39 AM

Evening Standard

Emma Willis blasts Strictly critics after Josh Widdicombe backlash Sep 30 at 5:39 AM

Josh Widdicombe reveals he limits his social media amid Strictly hosting backlash Sep 29 at 11:00 AM

Emma Willis urged to host Strictly with husband Matt after Josh Widdicombe backlash Sep 29 at 8:47 AM

GB News

Motsi Mabuse wades into BBC Strictly presenter backlash with plea to furious BBC viewers: ‘Real emotions!’ Sep 30 at 5:48 AM