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Amanda Abbington is reportedly considering taking legal action against the BBC for loss of income and damages after the broadcaster's investigation into claims that she was bullied by Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice.The Sherlock star, who exited the popular BBC One show last year citing "personal reasons," accused the programme of creating a "toxic environment" rife with "inappropriate, mean, and nasty bullying." Giovanni was cleared of allegations of threatening and abusive behaviour when the BBC concluded its inquiry into the complaints made against him. On Monday, September 30, the corporation released the findings and issued an apology to Amanda, reports the Mirror.

Giovanni Pernice's ex-Strictly co-star Laura Whitmore has finally spoken out following the conclusions of the Amanda Abbington investigation.

Giovanni Pernice's ex-Strictly Come Dancing partner Laura Whitmore has finally spoken out following the conclusion of the Amanda Abbington inquiry. On Sunday evening, Giovanni, who had been a part of Strictly Come Dancing for nearly ten years before stepping down, spoke up after being cleared of any physical abuse accusations from his time on the show.The Italian pro dancer took to Instagram to express relief that the ordeal was over. In a video he posted, the 34 year old shared that the past half-year had been challenging as he chose not to comment "because I wanted to keep the confidentiality and privacy of the review".

Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington both claimed victory following a probe into the Strictly Come Dancing bullying claims.

Strictly Come Dancing judges Anton Du Beke, Motsi Mabuse and Craig Revel Horwood have all shown their support for former show professional Giovanni Pernice - after the findings of the investigation into Amanda Abbington’s complaints against him were released. Amanda had accused Giovanni of misconduct during the 2023 series, both physically and verbally.

The BBC is apologizing to Amanda Abbington.

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Perniceissued an emotional and lengthy statement tonight (Monday, September 30) after the BBC released the findings of its internal investigation.The probe came after Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington made a number of complaints against her former dance partner following their time together on the show last year. After the BBC announced earlier today that it had upheld “some, but not all, of the complaints made", it also offered an apology to Amanda and thanked her for coming forward and taking part.This evening, 34-year-old Giovanni to Instagram to post a video and lengthy caption in which he said he was glad the issue was "over”, and admitted that the past six months had been “difficult”. Addressing his 1.1 million followers, he said: "Hello everyone, it's me.

Amanda Abbington has revealed the full extent of the terrifying death threats she received in a statement released after the publication of a BBC report that ruled that Giovanni Pernice did not behave "inappropriately" towards his Strictly Come Dancing partners, although the report did uphold some of her complaints. The Sherlock actress, who was partnered with Giovanni on last year’s series, issued a heartfelt statement, in which she explained that since deciding to come forward, she has been branded a “liar, a troublemaker” and even “mad and unstable”.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernicehas issued a lengthy statement after the findings of the investigation into Amanda Abbington’s complaints against him were released earlier today.The 34 year old took to Instagram in which he said he was glad “it's over”, admitting that the past six or seven months had been “difficult” as he wasn’t able to respond as he “wanted to keep the confidentiality and privacy of the review”. Following the findings, Giovanni has taken to Instagram to release a video in which he addressed the release. Speaking to his 1.1 million Instagram followers, he began: "Hello everyone, it's me.

Amanda Abbington has released a statement after the release of a BBC report that ruled Giovanni Pernice did not behave "inappropriately" towards his Strictly Come Dancing partners - but did uphold some of her complaints. Amanda pulled out of the show last year claiming there was a “toxic environment” and “inappropriate, mean, nasty bullying”.The findings of the investigation into alleged misconduct by the former Strictly dancer, 33, were released today after an investigation lasting six months which concluded that the pro dancer was not abusive, threatening or intimidating. However, the BBC did offer an apology which said: "We want to apologise to Amanda Abbington and to thank her for coming forward and taking part.

Amanda Abbington's fiancé Jonathan Goodwin had a fiery comeback for a social media user who suggested she had damaged former Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice's career after her allegations against him. The Sherlock star left the BBC dance competition last year and later accused Giovanni, 34, of "mean, cruel, and abusive" behaviour, which he has consistently refuted.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence after the findings of the investigation into Amanda Abbington’s complaints against him were released today.The BBC has apologised to Amanda, saying it had assessed and “upheld some, but not all” of her complaints about Giovanni’s behaviour during her time on the show.There were no findings relating to physical aggression, but complaints of verbal bullying and harassment were upheld, the PA news agency understands. Amanda and Giovanni were partnered on the BBC dance show last year, but the Sherlock actress pulled out citing “personal reasons”, later claimed she was subject to a “toxic environment” and “inappropriate, mean, nasty bullying”.The review into Amanda’s complaints about Giovanni was launched earlier this year.The 34 year old, who is not part of this year’s Strictly professional dancing line-up and has since joined the Italian version of the show, Ballando con le Stelle, previously rejected “any claim of threatening or abusive behaviour”.

The BBC has apologised to former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amanda Abbington, saying it had assessed and “upheld some, but not all” of her complaints about Giovanni Pernice’s behaviour during her time on the show.The findings of the investigation into alleged misconduct by the former Strictly dancer, 33, were released today. After an investigation lasting six months following Amanda's claims, there were no findings relating to physical aggression, but complaints of verbal bullying and harassment were upheld, the report today confirmed. Sherlock actress Amanda pulled out of the BBC One show last year citing “personal reasons”, later claimed she was subject to a “toxic environment” and “inappropriate, mean, nasty bullying”.

K.J. Yossman The BBC has apologized to “Sherlock” actor Amanda Abbington after upholding some of her complaints regarding bullying on competition series “Strictly Come Dancing.” “Strictly,” the U.K. equivalent of “Dancing With the Stars,” is one of the broadcaster’s most popular and longest-running formats.

The BBC has cleared former Strictly star Giovanni Pernice of behaving "inappropriately" towards his dance partners, including Amanda Abbington, after a six-month internal investigation found no evidence of abusive, threatening or intimidating behaviour.

The BBC has apologised to Amanda Abbington after its bombshell probe into Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice's behaviour during his time partnered with the actress was published.

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice is "pleased" a BBC review into complaints by former dance partner Amanda Abbington "has not found any evidence of threatening or abusive behaviour" by him, his spokesman said.

Amanda Abbington has issued a statement after she was given an apology by the BBC after it confirmed it had "upheld some, but not all" of her complaints about Giovanni Pernice’s behaviour during her time on Strictly Come Dancing.

The BBC has apologized to Amanda Abbington after the Sherlock actress claimed that she was bullied by her Strictly Come Dancing partner Giovanni Pernice on last year’s show.

The BBC is set to release its report today into the Strictly Come Dancing controversy involving Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington.

Strictly Come Dancing has experienced a ratings slump after allegations of backstage bullying surfaced, causing a significant headache for the BBC.