Michelle Tsiakkas reportedly quit the Strictly pro live tour because she 'felt like she was promised one thing and given another', friends have revealed. The news that Michelle had quit the live tour ahead of it starting in April came amid claims she has been axed from the main BBC show. The live tour was set to kick off in April, however Michelle has withdrawn from the show, in an announcement made on the tour's official Instagram page. The statement announcing Michelle was not going to be taking part in the tour read: 'Michelle Tsiakkas has decided not to take part in Strictly The Professionals 2026 Tour. The statement read: 'Michelle Tsiakkas has decided not to take part in Strictly The Professionals 2026 Tour.

Source: Daily Mail March 13, 2026 20:20 UTC