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Wynne Evans Sues Strictly Tour Producers Over Injury and Unpaid Fees

The opera singer alleges medical negligence following severe injuries on tour and seeks £11,000 in unpaid earnings while disputing the context of a controversial remark.

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Overview

  • Wynne Evans has filed a personal injury lawsuit against Strictly live tour producer Phil McIntyre Entertainments, citing inadequate medical care after a double fracture and torn ligaments.
  • Evans claims he was pressured to continue performing despite being in significant pain, leading to prolonged recovery and ongoing mobility issues.
  • The singer is also pursuing £11,000 in unpaid fees for shows he missed following his injury in January.
  • Evans remains under investigation by the BBC for a lewd comment made during the tour, which he contends was misunderstood and not directed at co-host Janette Manrara.
  • The BBC inquiry into Evans's conduct is ongoing, with his legal team providing evidence to defend his reputation while he continues to recover physically and professionally.