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flag Thomas Skinner quit Strictly Come Dancing 2025 over media backlash and personal issues, denying vote rigging despite confirmed accurate results.

flag Thomas Skinner, eliminated first from the 2025 Strictly Come Dancing season, said on Good Morning Britain he chose not to return to the final due to ongoing negative media attention and personal issues, including an admitted affair. flag He claimed his elimination was rigged, citing an anonymous email suggesting he received more votes than reported, though the BBC and independent auditor PromoVeritas confirmed the voting process was accurate and unaltered. flag The broadcaster stated it had resolved a legal matter related to the show, allowing Skinner to return to BBC programming, though details were not disclosed. flag Skinner denied any conflict with the BBC and praised his partner Amy Dowden, calling her “an absolute legend.”

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