Giovanni Pernice has been teasing fans as he prepares to hit the road in his first UK tour since his Strictly Come Dancing exit.
The dancer, who wasn't invited back to the BBC One dance contest in 2024, will be on tour until the spring. The decision for him not to return as a pro dancer followed an investigation into his behaviour on the show, he was cleared of the most serious allegations.
The BBC apologised to Sherlock star Amanda Abbington as they upheld some of her complaints against her former dance partner during the 2023 series.
But in his time away, Giovanni was named winner of the Italian version of Strictly Come Dancing and Dancing with the Stars, Ballando Con Le Stelle, with his celebrity partner and real-life girlfriend Bianca Guaccero.
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