BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice spotted for first time since Amanda Abbington exit 'swipe'
dailyrecord.co.ukStrictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice has been spotted out in public for the first time since his dancing partner Amanda Abbington quit this year's series.
In pictures obtained by The Mirror, the Italian dancer, 33, appeared to be downcast as he stepped out in black jacket amid reports Amanda quit the BBC competition after becoming "fragile and frazzled" due to his "tough" training sessions.
According to reports, Strictly insiders "aren't surprised" the Sherlock actress withdrew from the competition.On Monday night, Fleur East announced on It Takes Two that Amanda had left the show with a spokesperson for the BBC series going on to add: "Amanda Abbington is unable to continue in Strictly Come Dancing and has decided to withdraw from the competition.
The show wishes her all the best for the future."Giovanni made a post on Instagram after the news broke but it’s since been alleged that the pair didn’t get on too well behind the scenes.
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