Olympic champion Nicola Adams makes her debut as a contestant on Strictly Come Dancing this Saturday and will be making history as a contestant in a same-sex paring for the first time in the show’s 16 year run.
The announcement has attracted more than 100 complaints to the BBC. Nicola, a double gold winner for boxing, told the Radio Times ‘I’m expecting the same sort of thing I got with women’s boxing in the beginning.
There will always be some resisters. But once they know you’re here to stay, they get used to it. So someone’s going to comment on Twitter?