Claims extracted
24
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
4%
1 of 24 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
64/100
Evening Standard's corrections and
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Despite not getting the role, she had no doubt that the new hosts, who debuted for the first time as a presenting trio during Saturday night’s launch episode – Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe – would be “really good”.
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who → get → episode
“I tried out for the main job of Strictly Come Dancing.
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I → try → Dancing
“I tried out for Strictly with another presenter.
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I → try → presenter
They tried us out in pairs.
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They → try → pairs
I won’t say her name because she might not want her business out like that.”
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business → say → that
Amfo said the audition process was “intense” and involved a fake Strictly set as well as being given a fake name and show in case people asked her what she was testing for.
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she → say → what
She added: “It was intense man but big up Emma Willis, we get on fantastically well.
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we → add → ?
She’s going to be amazing.
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She → go → ?
“Johannes that’s my boy, we love Jojo, we love Johannes and Josh Widdicombe, lovely, lovely man.
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we → ’ → Johannes
“I’m never mad at losing out on work to people that I respect and who I think are really, really good at their jobs.
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I → ’m → jobs
“I think it’s more jarring when you lose out on work to people that you know just aren’t very good or who are unprofessional etc etc.
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who → think → people
“Emma, Johannes and Josh are going to be great.
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Emma → go → ?
They are going to be really good.
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They → go → ?
“But I did wonder like oh, what if?”
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I → wonder → ?
She said: “What those two did together was really, really special.
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did → say → What
“It shouldn’t be radical, but having two women host primetime television, like Saturday prime time TV together, two women who aren’t in their bloody twenties, like it shouldn’t be radical, but
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it → have → twenties
it actually was and really fab to see.
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it → see → ?
Amfo backed EastEnders actress Jaime Winstone to win this year’s series adding that she is a “lovely person” with a “heart of gold”.
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she → back → gold
The episode also revealed that Bergdorf was approached by Strictly producers to compete on the show, however, she “cut that conversation short” because she felt it would be an “absolute nightmare” because of sentiments towards transgender people.
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it → reveal → people
The transgender model said: “I’m just not really willing to participate in a show of that high stakes in such a hostile environment towards trans people.
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I → say → people
“I feel like that would be putting myself through an enormous amount of stress that I wouldn’t even enjoy it and if I’m not going to enjoy it then what’s the point?
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point → feel → it
“I would love to see a trans contestant.
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I → love → contestant
I just don’t want to be that person.
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I → want → ?
“There’s something about Strictly that I think is such a jewel in the crown of the nation and with the anti-transness of the media being so rife, I just think it would be an absolute nightmare.”
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it → ’ → media