Shirley Ballas, Tony Adams and Katya Jones on Strictly
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Strictly star Tony Adams issues heartfelt apology to Shirley Ballas live on air for remark

Tony praised Shirley during tonight's live show

Strictly Come Dancing star Tony Adams issued an apology to Shirley Ballas live on air tonight for a previous remark he made.

Last weekend, Tony playfully told head judge Shirley to “go home” after she scored him a four for his performance.

However, during tonight’s show (October 29), Tony took the opportunity to apologise to Shirley.

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Tony Adams and Katya Jones on Strictly tonight
Tony Adams issued an apology to Shirley on air (Credit: BBC)

Tony Adams on Strictly

After he received his highest score of the series, Tony took a minute to issue Shirley an apology.

He said: “I’ve got to say to Shirley, I made a comment last week. I ain’t got a clue and I accept a four and I accept an eight.

“It doesn’t really matter. But I’ve got to apologise for my comment. Listen, don’t go home, Shirley! You can stay.”

He added: “Because she is Strictly. Sorry, Shirley!”

Shirley Ballas as Gomez Addams on Strictly
Tony had previously jokingly told Shirley to “go home” (Credit: BBC)

Tonight, Shirley gave Tony an impressive score of eight which is four more marks compared to last week.

This isn’t the first time former footballer Tony has addressed his comment to Shirley.

Speaking on spin-off show It Takes Two on Thursday, Tony defended his outbursts towards the judges.

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Claudia Winkleman speaking to Tony Adams and Katya Jones on Strictly

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Rebecca Carter
Editor (Royal Insider)