The judge, 62, branded the criticism 'very unfair' and revealed why those with experience will still 'struggle' on the show.
The judge, 62, branded the criticism 'very unfair' and assured fans it would not be an easy ride for those with previous experience as learning ballroom was a 'discipline all it's own'., while actor Layton Williams, 28, has previously danced in numerous West End musicals.Shirley said that there was a huge difference between a skilled ballroom dancer and those who have small amounts of training.
Dancing queen: Earlier this month Angela Scanlan was revealed to have landed a job as a dancer on a US TV show 'You take ballroom dancing, you really have to learn to dance with a partner - that's four arms, four legs, two heads, two quarters... you've got to be intertwined and working together.'was a trained dancer with the O'Shea Irish Dance Company which saw her perform all over the world.She performed in the Irish Thunder dance show as Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Virginia.
She said: 'I've never done any of these dances in my life, bar a drunken jive at a family wedding. So, it certainly feels like there is room to learn and to really push myself.' Layton, who starred in hit musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie, started his career at the age of 12 playing the title role in the West End production of Billy Elliot, where he danced intricate ballet routines, after he won a nationwide hunt for the show's next star.
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