Strictly’s Claudia Winkleman is used to disarming even the biggest prima donnas with her ditzy charm, but she’s struggling to placate Kristina Rihanoff, a former dancer on the show.
That’s because the Strictly co-host has enraged Rihanoff by publicly claiming that she and England rugby star Ben Cohen became romantically involved while they were partnered on the show in 2013.
‘The couple I knew had got together were Ben and Kristina,’ she declared on stage at Television Centre in West London.
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