Strictly Come Dancing bosses are reportedly 'struggling' to sign up female celebrities to take part in the upcoming series of the show amid the drama surrounding Giovanni Pernice.The professional dancer, 33, is currently embroiled in a dispute with at least three of his previous dance partners who have raised concerns about his behaviour.
Giovanni, however, refutes any allegations of misconduct. Insiders from the show have claimed that the dispute has already had a ripple effect on preparations for this year's series as they struggle to sign up female celebrities due to the allegations. "Strictly bosses have been left reeling by the backlash against Giovanni.
One problem it has caused is that the booking team are struggling to recruit female celebrities for 2024," a source told The Mirror.
They added: "In the past, some women have been reluctant to sign up due to the Strictly curse and others have struggled to commit to the full on schedule.
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