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Jessica Battison & Maisie Lillywhite

BBC Strictly 2022: Jayde Adams and Fleur East among married dancers as stars slam 'Strictly curse'

The full line-up for this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing has now been announced, and fans of the hit BBC ballroom dancing show cannot wait for the stars to waltz onto their screens this autumn. Amongst this year's contestants is Bristolian comedian Jayde Adams, who has been hanging out with her Strictly 'mummy' Kaye Adams already.

Bedminster-born Jayde is just one of nine contestants this year who are either married or in a long-term relationship. Ahead of Strictly's return, a number of these soon-to-be-dancers have already shunned the show's infamous 'curse', which sees affair rumours swirl around celebrities and their pro dancer partners.

A number of former Strictly contestants and dancers have fallen 'victim' to the curse, including Brendan Cole, Katya Jones and Dianne Buswell, MyLondon reports. After pictures of Katya snogging celebrity dance partner Seann Walsh in the street emerged, her six-year marriage to Neil Jones fell apart.

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