Craig Revel Horwood, the famously blunt Strictly Come Dancing judge, has reportedly clashed with show boss Sarah James over his "harsh" critiques, leading to an awkward backstage row.
Sources reveal that tensions flared during a production meeting, where James allegedly challenged Revel Horwood’s tough scoring style, arguing it could demoralise contestants. The judge, known for his no-nonsense approach, stood his ground, insisting honesty is key to the show’s credibility.
Behind-the-Scenes Drama
Insiders claim the disagreement became "frosty," with Revel Horwood refusing to soften his critiques despite pressure. "Craig believes constructive criticism helps dancers improve," said a source. "But producers worry it’s affecting morale."
Viewers Divided
Fans are split—some praise Craig’s honesty, while others argue his comments can be unnecessarily brutal. The debate mirrors last year’s controversy when his low scores sparked backlash.
With the new series approaching, will Revel Horwood tone it down—or double down on his signature tough love?
