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Vin Evans and Katya Jones were all smiles as they headed down London's Oxford Street for some retail therapy.
The Strictly Come Dancing couple have been embroiled in controversy since the Vine 'missing hand' incident in one episode. BBC programme.
Katya looked happy as Vine enjoyed some retail therapy in London on Tuesday, and the pair appeared to laugh at the joke.
The professional dancer looked as elegant as ever in a cream wool coat, cinched with a belt over a high-necked red dress.
Windswept Katya, whose hair was seen flying from her face, paired the look with knee-high leather boots and a white tweed bag, while Vine kept it casual in a black utility jacket and jeans.
Wayne Evans and Katya Jones were seen smiling as they arrived on London's Oxford Street for some retail therapy on Tuesday.
The Strictly Come Dancing couple have been embroiled in controversy since Wynne's 'wandering hand' incident during the BBC show.
This comes after reports that After the “wandering hand” incident, BBC bosses provided the duo with an extra chaperone.
The dance partners spent the week defending their awkward exchange during a live performance two weeks ago.
Viewers saw Katya remove Wynne's hand from her waist and thwart his attempt to high-five her.
Reports suggest that Suriya has more eyes on them now and while the next episode is being filmed, the entire crew and staff have been asked to be on alert due to the incident.
A source said: “Instead of one, they each had a companion and generally the whole group was on high alert.”
“It was supposed to be a way to avoid other silly pranks, but to protect Katya, if it's not a prank, grabbing Vine's waist, they insist, is actually a scar.
“Either way, the bosses felt it would be prudent to keep more tabs on the superiors to prevent further irregularities.”
MailOnline has contacted the BBC for comment.
Katya looked happy as Vine enjoyed some retail therapy in London on Tuesday, and the pair appeared to laugh at the joke.
The professional dancer looked as elegant as ever in a cream wool coat, cinched with a belt over a high-necked red dress.
Katya paired the look with tall leather boots and a white tweed bag.
Meanwhile, Wynne kept it casual in a black utility jacket and jeans.
Katya's hair could be seen blowing with the wind in her face.
The incident has caused concern among senior BBC officials, who have launched a public interest investigation months after allegations of misconduct in previous series.
Katya confirmed that she did not feel uncomfortable and no further action was taken.
Despite this, Vine and Katya “did not spend any time together off-camera” on Saturday, according to the publication.
Katya has defended her famous partner, stating that she is being “portrayed as someone she is not”, as the couple insist their “wandering hand” incident was a funny prank.
On last week's It Takes Two, Wine admitted to re-watching footage of the incident: “I can see how people got it wrong.”
It comes after reports that BBC bosses have provided the pair with an extra chaperone following their “wandering hand” incident.
But fans still weren't convinced that Vine and Katya would return to the “awkward” dance floor on Saturday.
In the touching viral moment, the pair performed a quick move as they attempted to remove Katya Vine's hand from her waist, blocking her attempt to high-five her.
The couple's VT left fans with a sour taste in their mouths before hitting the track, calling it too “healthy” and “cozy” in a bid to put an end to rumors of their feud.
