Giovanni Pernice: Last News

When Amanda Abbington confided in Giovanni Pernice about her fears after discovering lumps in her breasts, the "very concerned" former Strictly Come Dancing star reportedly showed immense kindness.

Amanda Abbington was relieved when a cancer scare gave her a reason to quit Strictly Come Dancing, she has shared in a new interview. The actress left the BBC One dance show in week five last year citing personal and medical reasons and later issued a formal complaint against professional partner Giovanni Pernice.

Craig Revel Horwood has told how things have changed since the release of the BBC's report into the Strictly Come Dancing scandal which saw the hit dance show rocked by misconduct claims.

Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has allegedly told friends he's hopeful for a return to Strictly Come Dancing next year.The eagerly-awaited BBC report cleared the former star of any violent behaviour but did issue an apology to Amanda Abbington after six out of 17 complaints were upheld. However, sources have claimed that he hasn't given up on making a comeback to the Strictly stage next year, even though he's currently signed up for the Italian version of the BBC show. Giovanni, 34, has informed his friends that he's only committed to one series of Ballando Con Le Stelle and feels he has "unfinished business" with the UK version.

Amanda Abbington has said she has 'no regrets' over raising complaints about Giovanni Pernice's behaviour in training during their time together on Strictly Come Dancing as she sat down for her first interview since the BBC revealed the findings of its probe.

Actress Amanda Abbington, who received an apology from the BBC earlier this week following the corporation's probe into her treatment during the filming of Strictly Come Dancing, has spoken out about the conclusion of the investigation. Amanda, who appeared on the 2023 series of the dancing show, was interviewed on Newsnight on Wednesday, October 2, and spoke about her feelings following her accusations towards professional dancer Giovanni Pernice.

Shirley Ballas has expressed her support for the outcomes of the Strictly Come Dancing investigation, insisting it's time to move forward with the show. Breaking her silence on the findings, Shirley, 64, emphasised the importance of taking celebs' concerns seriously.The BBC apologised to former Strictly Come Dancing contestant Amanda Abbington and said that it had “upheld some, but not all” of her complaints about Giovanni Pernice’s behaviour during her time on the show. After an investigation which lasted six months, there were no findings relating to physical aggression, but complaints of verbal bullying and harassment were upheld, the report confirmed.

Good Morning Britain host Ranvir Singh has broken her silence after the findings of the investigation into Amanda Abbington’s complaints against Giovanni Pernice were released. Ranvir appeared on Strictly back in 2020 where she was partnered with Giovanni and the duo made it all the way to the semi-finals before being eliminated. Now the 47 year old has shared her opinions on the verdict, revealing that she was “pleased” that Amanda Abbington received an apology and that the investigation had concluded.

The Strictly bullying claims investigation verdict was revealed yesterday - with Giovanni Pernice and Amanda Abbington both claiming they were pleased with the outcome.The inquiry into the Sherlock actress' claims against Strictly Come Dancing dancer Giovanni concluded with an apology after upholding six out of 17 allegations. One of them concluded that the Italian pro dancer did use swear words and "belittling" language. He also gave negative feedback to his former dance partner during rehearsals for the BBC show, and among the upheld complaints were claims of “isolated incidents where Giovanni swore or threw his hands in the air”.

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.

Jess Wright is in great form and looking very glamorous when OK!catches up with her ahead of a night out at the theatre in London’s West End.The reality star and sister of presenter Mark Wright appeared on TOWIE from 2010 to 2016. She tells us she would love to be up on stage herself, and opens up about the joys and the struggles of being a mum to her mischievous but adorable son, Presley. Back in August, Jess took to Instagram to share an emotional post revealing that her little boy has “a congenital heart disease called ‘Bicuspid Aortic Valve’”.

The BBC is apologizing to Amanda Abbington.

One Strictly Come Dancing star has been given a 'significant hit' following the first results show of the series - and it's not Toyah Wilcox. The singer was saved after the first dance-off of the series with partner Neil Jones over the weekend.

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.

Amy Dowden has shared a monthly reality as she shines in the Strictly Come Dancing ballroom. Fans have been delighted to see the professional dancer back on their screens taking part in the BBC One dance contest.