BBC Strictly judges back Giovanni Pernice amid bully row as he launches a new perfume

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Strictly judges Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke have shown their support for Giovanni Pernice, who's been facing some tough accusations recently.

The 33 year old pro dancer has been hit with claims that Amanda Abbington, 51, 'suffered PTSD' after being paired with him on last year's series, which she reportedly left due to personal reasons.

However, both Motsi, 42, and Anton, 57, showed their support to Giovanni by liking his Instagram post about his new perfume.The professional dancer announced the launch of his fragrance VITA, which means 'Life' in Italian, on Wednesday, 10 January.

Giovanni shared the exciting news on Instagram and said: "My aim in launching VITA was to create products to inspire and bring joy to life, and to explore another creative outlet for my passions.