Wynne Evans has been portrayed as someone he is not Strictlys Katya Jones [Video]

Professional dancer Katya Jones said she “can’t bear” how her Strictly Come Dancing partner Wynne Evans has been “portrayed as someone he is not” after a moment during Saturday night’s show saw her move his hand from her waist.

The dancing duo appeared on BBC spin-off show It Takes Two where Jones said she wanted to “get something out of the way that I feel overshadowed our performance for absolutely no reason” after a clip showing the incident was widely shared on social media.

Jones rigorously dismissed suggestions she was made to feel “uncomfortable or offended”, describing claims as “total nonsense”.

“Quite frankly I can’t bear sitting here watching this man being portrayed as someone he is not,” she told It Takes Two host Fleur East.

“And in fact it couldn’t be further away from the truth so I have to make this absolutely clear, that this whole incident with the hand and the high five on Saturday night, …