4<\/p>\n BBC bosses are dealing with the fall-out of opera singer Wynne EvansCredit: PA 4<\/p>\n An insider says the feeling now is that ‘BBC should perhaps give Wynne a second chance’Credit: BBC 4<\/p>\n The Welshman’s lawyers have submitted a raft of evidence which they believe should exonerate him of the allegationsCredit: Splash<\/p>\n The Welshman, who famously covered Schubert’s banger on his 2011 number 1 classical album, has left the corporation<\/a>\u00a0facing its biggest dilemma\u00a0to date<\/a>.<\/p>\n Coming less than a year after the Giovani Pernice<\/a> scandal <\/a>– one that threatened the very future of the show – Strictly<\/a> bosses fear the fall-out to this\u00a0latest unfolding saga could be even worse.<\/p>\n Indeed, according to one well-placed source, the mood in camp is precarious to say the least.<\/p>\n Splinter WhatsApp<\/a> groups have formed, with celebs <\/a>from previous series’ and pros setting up smaller, more confined chats with only trusted members.<\/p>\n I’m told bookers will find it harder to get stars once again, and that execs will be incredibly\u00a0ruthless with who they allow through\u00a0the vetting process.<\/p>\n “In 2025, the BBC was absolutely\u00a0desperate to lose its toxicity<\/a>,” says an insider. <\/p>\n “Alas, in the wake of this latest fiasco, quite the opposite has happened.<\/p>\n “Stars are paranoid about leaked\u00a0WhatsApp messages, which are usually banter-filled, being released and they’re scared they’re going to have to be purer than the driven snow in order to not risk cancellation. <\/p>\n “They’ve been forming new ‘splinter’ groups, cutting anyone they don’t trust.<\/p>\n “Plus, of course, if the BBC axe Wynne<\/a>, where on earth do they draw the line on what is deemed unacceptable behaviour?? <\/p>\n Inside Strictly dossier that ‘CLEARS’ shamed Wynne Evans – including bombshell videos that ‘change everything’<\/p>\n “It sets a very dangerous precedent and the feeling now is perhaps they should give Wynne a second chance. <\/p>\n “He has been receiving a lot of support from fans.”<\/p>\n A decision on Wynne – who was filmed on camera saying “Old spitroast boy” to Jamie was due to be made this week but The Sun understands this will likely now be delayed.<\/p>\n His lawyers have submitted a raft of evidence which they firmly believe should exonerate the 53-year-old.<\/p>\n If the BBC axe Wynne, where on earth do they draw the line on what is deemed unacceptable behaviour?<\/p>\n Insider<\/p><\/blockquote>\n A source added: “The investigation<\/a> is still ongoing<\/a> and the BBC have to get the outcome right – they face a lot of pressure from a lot of people.<\/p>\n “They’re not in an enviable position and, of course, they’re doing their best to get things right.”<\/p>\n ‘Thrown under a bus’<\/p>\n It comes as The Sun revealed that Wynne is set to launch a dramatic comeback against the BBC with a dossier of evidence<\/a> that he hopes will clear his name.<\/p>\n It includes video and screenshots which the opera singer\u2019s pals insist prove he is not guilty of making an inappropriate sexual comment<\/a> while on the show.<\/p>\n Investigators have also been sent a video – which the BBC itself suppressed – where dance partner Katya Jones<\/a>, 35, explicitly clears him over the \u201cgropegate\u201d scandal<\/a>.<\/p>\n The star fears he is being used as a scapegoat for the BBC’s past mistakes and his friends believe the Beeb has an agenda against him.<\/p>\n By contrast, they said Go Compare <\/a>– whose adverts propelled him<\/a> to fame – is standing by him.<\/p>\n It comes after the BBC battled a barrage of bad publicity over pro dancer Giovanni Pernice\u2019s alleged bad behaviour<\/a> on the ballroom dance show the series before.<\/p>\n Last night a friend said: \u201cThese past few months have been absolutely torrid for Wynne. He has had his name dragged through the mud.<\/p>\n \u201cHe feels he\u2019s been thrown under a bus and left to fend for himself.\u201d<\/p>\n![\"Wynne](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/guy-levy-bbc-pa-wire-947814835.jpg\")
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