The former prima ballerina said Strictly producers didn't want her to act like a ballet dancer on the show.
Piers Morgan tried and failed to get Bussell to talk about Strictly.
The star said it woud be 'really sad' if she was only picked because of the colour of her skin
The new 'Strictly' judge was not impressed when she first visited Blackpool in the 1990s.
'Strictly Come Dancing' legend Len Goodman also revealed that he's backing Anton du Beke for a place on the panel.
Fan favourite Anton du Beke would be up for filling former judge Darcey Bussell's seat on 'Strictly Come Dancing.'
Veteran 'Strictly Come Dancing' judge Craig Revel Horwood has unveiled a shocking twist for this year's series of the BBC dancing show.
The former ballerina announced her departure from the BBC series last month, saying that her exit was not under duress in any way.
Darcey Bussell's former ballet partner Carlos Acosta is reportedly the show's top pick when it comes to her replacement on the 'Strictly' judging panel.
Notorious truth-teller Craig Revel Horwood has set the record straight when it comes to Darcey Bussell's 'Strictly Come Dancing' exit.
Mabuse was a judge on the BBC dance show alongside Cheryl and Matthew Morrison earlier this year
Strictly Come Dancing has finally announced Len’s replacement – and fans are ecstatic with the choice of the ‘Queen of Latin’ Shirley Ballas.
The plot to overthrow Strictly snake hips Ed Balls took another dark turn this week as Strictly supremo Darcey Bussell slammed the former MP’s performance and demanded that he is axed. “Out!” Darcey replied, according to The Sun. Despite sinking to the bottom of the leader board almost each and every week, Ed has avoided the boot from the latin and ballroom competition thus far thanks to the public vote.
It’s also been revealed that this year’s cast will include a total of 15 celebrities, which means two of this year’s 17 professional dancers will be left without a partner, and will traditionally serve as substitutes in case of injuries or illness. During the Strictly launch show we will discover which celebrities and which pros have been partnered together, before the stars take to the floor for the first time to perform a group number. Additionally, former X Factor stars Olly Murs and Rebecca Ferguson will both appear as musical guests on the opening show.
Poor Jay McGuiness may still be basking in the glory of his Glitterball Trophy win, but the Strictly Come Dancing judges don’t think he should have walked away with the prize. Darcey Bussell has admitted she felt EastEnders star Kellie Bright was the rightful winner of the BBC One show on Saturday night. Asked if Kellie should have won, Darcey said: “Definitely — without fail.
Your Strictly Come Dancing 2015 champions are Jay McGuiness and Aliona Vilani! The couple waltzed off with the Glitterball Trophy after beating Kellie Bright and partner Kevin Clifton, as well as Georgia May Foote and Giovanni Pernice, in the final dance-off. Earlier in the results show, BBC Radio 3 presenter Katie Derham and dance partner Anton Du Beke finished the competition in fourth place.