Overview
- Shirley Ballas said she fell backwards at home and hit her head on a glass dressing table before being taken for a precautionary brain scan.
- Doctors told the 65-year-old Strictly Come Dancing head judge she was "very lucky," with outlets reporting no skull fracture and only minor injuries.
- She told fans she will rest for a few days to help her neck and back recover.
- Ballas thanked fellow professional Barbara McColl for securing an emergency appointment and her ex-husband Sammy Stopford for taking her to hospital and staying with her.
- The Strictly live tour is scheduled to begin next week with 30 shows through February 15, and there has been no announcement about any change to her role.