Originally Posted by floppers:
“That's a question many people have asked but never got a satisfactory answer. Brian left Strictly in the shake-up of the pros last year. Why he was not kept on is a mystery especially as he had only been on the show for two years and his choreography was often praised.”
It's a great pity he was dropped especially as they brought in the young, inexperienced Jared who didn't make much of an impact. As another poster pointed out the quality of the salsas may have improved if they'd kept Brian on.