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Dancing on Ice bosses introduce '24-hour hotline' for bullying claims after Strictly report
Dancing on Ice bosses have reportedly launched a 24-hour hotline for contestants to report any instances of bullying, in a proactive move to safeguard participants and avoid the kind of bullying scandal that recently hit Strictly Come Dancing.The ITV show's producers allegedly sent out a detailed six-page letter to the 12 celebrities lined up for the January 2025 series, reassuring them they can voice concerns "without fear of abuse". Each contestant will also have a dedicated producer to look after their "wellbeing", following allegations made over at the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing against former pro Giovanni Pernice by Amanda Abbington, and the exit of Graziano Di Prima, a source told The Sun.