Strictly bosses DENY show is fixed
2 years, 7 months ago

Strictly bosses DENY show is fixed

Daily Mail  

BBC bosses have denied claims made by Rachel Riley that Strictly Come Dancing is a fix and the winner is chosen by bosses. Claims: BBC bosses have denied claims made by Rachel Riley that Strictly Come Dancing is a fix and the winner is chosen by bosses Speaking to The Sunday Times, Rachel described the BBC show as 'very produced' and said bosses know what 'balance' they want among the contestants. Couple: Rachel, 36, was a celebrity contestant on Strictly back in 2013 where she was partnered with her future husband Pasha Kovalev, 42 She said: 'It's a really intense period. Opinion: Rachel described the BBC show as 'very produced' and said producers know what 'balance' they want among the contestants Rachel was previously married to Jamie Gilbert who she split from after 16 months and then began dating Pasha.

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The real reason why Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis did not appear in show's 20th Anniversary special 'is revealed'
2 days, 20 hours ago

The real reason why Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis did not appear in show's 20th Anniversary special 'is revealed'

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing winner Rose Ayling-Ellis reportedly chose not to appear in the BBC show's 20th Anniversary special on Saturday evening - despite her victory with pro dance partner Giovanni Pernice. And now sources have revealed that despite Rose loving her time on the show, she didn't want to take part in the anniversary special as she didn't wish to …

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 couples – full list of celebrities and their partners
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 couples – full list of celebrities and their partners

The Independent  

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BBC bosses fear Strictly star Oti Mabuse will spill scandal-ridden show's secrets when she enters I'm A Celebrity
1 month, 1 week ago

BBC bosses fear Strictly star Oti Mabuse will spill scandal-ridden show's secrets when she enters I'm A Celebrity

Daily Mail  

She was one of Strictly Come Dancing's most-loved stars, appearing on the show for six years and lifting the glitterball trophy twice. But now BBC bosses fear Oti Mabuse will tell all about the scandal-ridden show when she appears on ITV's I'm A Celeb when it launches on Sunday. BBC bosses fear Strictly star Oti Mabuse, 34, will spill scandal-ridden …

Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova leads a string of pros 'at risk of being AXED as bosses eye a younger generation of dancers with Johannes Radebe poised to quit the show'
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova leads a string of pros 'at risk of being AXED as bosses eye a younger generation of dancers with Johannes Radebe poised to quit the show'

Daily Mail  

Some of Strictly Come Dancing's biggest professionals are reportedly at risk of being axed in a huge shake-up. Among those at risk are thought to be Nadiya Bychkova, Neil Jones, Karen Hauer, Gorka Marquez and Katya Jones, four of which have already been eliminated from this year's competition. Some of Strictly Come Dancing's biggest professionals, including Nadiya Bychkova, are reportedly …

Susanna Reid says Strictly contestants should be ‘supported’ after bullying scandal
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Susanna Reid says Strictly contestants should be ‘supported’ after bullying scandal

The Independent  

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Strictly: Anton Du Beke reveals brutal reason he never got angry with his celebrity partners
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly: Anton Du Beke reveals brutal reason he never got angry with his celebrity partners

The Independent  

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Strictly Come Dancing: Giovanni explains why he got ‘frustrated’ with Amanda Abbington on BBC series
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly Come Dancing: Giovanni explains why he got ‘frustrated’ with Amanda Abbington on BBC series

The Independent  

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Strictly Come Dancing pros transform into Minions for Movie Week's group routine as the show returns after BBC's bombshell report into bullying probe
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly Come Dancing pros transform into Minions for Movie Week's group routine as the show returns after BBC's bombshell report into bullying probe

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers are set to perform a Minions-themed routine on Saturday to mark the show's annual Movie Week. It comes after the BBC cleared Giovanni Pernice, 34, of physically abusive behaviour towards his former Strictly partner Amanda Abbington, 50, while upholding some of her complaints. Strictly Come Dancing stars are set to perform a Minions-themed routine on …

Strictly: Amanda Abbington says Giovanni scandal is ‘unresolved’ after BBC investigation result
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly: Amanda Abbington says Giovanni scandal is ‘unresolved’ after BBC investigation result

The Independent  

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Strictly scandal: BBC’s Giovanni Pernice-Amanda Abbington investigation result finally revealed
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly scandal: BBC’s Giovanni Pernice-Amanda Abbington investigation result finally revealed

The Independent  

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Strictly: BBC viewers upset over ‘messed up’ result as unexpected star is sent home
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly: BBC viewers upset over ‘messed up’ result as unexpected star is sent home

The Independent  

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BBC bosses locked in Strictly crisis talks over fears of legal action
3 months, 1 week ago

BBC bosses locked in Strictly crisis talks over fears of legal action

Daily Mail  

BBC bosses are full of ‘panic and worry’ regarding the publication of a report into Amanda Abbington and her former Strictly dance partner Giovanni Pernice, the Mail can reveal. Strictly Come Dancing judges Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Shirley Ballas and Anton Du Beke Giovanni Pernice, 34, joined Strictly in 2014 and became its longest-serving male professional before quitting in …

Strictly trailer FIRST LOOK: Aljaz Skorjanec steers the show in the right direction while Amy Dowden makes a delightful comeback as pro dancers make VERY bubbly return to BBC show
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly trailer FIRST LOOK: Aljaz Skorjanec steers the show in the right direction while Amy Dowden makes a delightful comeback as pro dancers make VERY bubbly return to BBC show

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing released a very bubbly trailer ahead of the show's return to screens this month. Amy Dowden made a delightful comeback in the trailer after missing last year's series due to battling breast cancer. Strictly Come Dancing released a very bubbly trailer ahead of the show's return to screens this month Amy Dowden made a delightful comeback in …

Janette Manrara reveals it 'kills her' that some had bad experiences on Strictly but admits certain couples 'simply don't get along' amid misconduct probe
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Janette Manrara reveals it 'kills her' that some had bad experiences on Strictly but admits certain couples 'simply don't get along' amid misconduct probe

Daily Mail  

Janette Manrara has spoken up about the Strictly bullying and abuse scandal ahead of the new series starting. The former professional on the show, 40, has admitted that 'it kills her' to hear some people had a bad experience and admitted that some couples simply 'don't get along'. The BBC flagship show has been plagued for months by allegations of …

BBC bosses 'in ticking time bomb with Giovanni Pernice scandal as they race to wrap up misconduct investigation before Strictly returns in two weeks'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BBC bosses 'in ticking time bomb with Giovanni Pernice scandal as they race to wrap up misconduct investigation before Strictly returns in two weeks'

Daily Mail  

BBC bosses are reportedly racing to finish the Giovanni Pernice misconduct investigation before the new series of Strictly Come Dancing starts in just two weeks. The professional dancer, 33, was paired with Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington for the long-running BBC show's 21st series in 2023, but she abruptly withdrew just five weeks into the competition. BBC bosses are reportedly racing …

Strictly scandal: Amanda Abbington ‘questioned again’ about Giovanni Pernice after ‘new evidence’
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly scandal: Amanda Abbington ‘questioned again’ about Giovanni Pernice after ‘new evidence’

The Independent  

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Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis ‘excited’ to make history with new TV role
4 months ago

Strictly winner Rose Ayling-Ellis ‘excited’ to make history with new TV role

The Independent  

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BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood swipes 'I'm really disappointed' over Strictly scandal and admits she no longer watches the show amid bullying row
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood swipes 'I'm really disappointed' over Strictly scandal and admits she no longer watches the show amid bullying row

Daily Mail  

BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood swiped 'I'm really disappointed' over Strictly Come Dancing's ongoing scandal on Thursday and admitted that she no longer watches the show. Scottish meteorologist Carol, 62, appeared on BBC reality show Strictly Come Dancing in 2015, and was partnered with Pasha Kovalev. BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood, 62, swiped 'I'm really disappointed' over Strictly scandal on Thursday and …

Strictly is drawn into another fix row as rumoured contestant Sarah Hadland's West End background is revealed but actress insists trained dancers are 'fabulous to watch' on the BBC show
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly is drawn into another fix row as rumoured contestant Sarah Hadland's West End background is revealed but actress insists trained dancers are 'fabulous to watch' on the BBC show

Daily Mail  

Actress Sarah Hadland, who is set to be announced as one of the Strictly Come Dancing contestants this year, is a trained dancer with West End experience. Actress Sarah Hadland, who is set to be announced as one of the Strictly Come Dancing contestants this year, is a trained dancer with West End experience Speaking in 2015 she said: 'I …

Strictly in crisis: Every claim facing the under-fire BBC show
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Strictly in crisis: Every claim facing the under-fire BBC show

The Independent  

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Strictly timeline as Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice axed from 2024 professionals cast
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Strictly timeline as Graziano Di Prima and Giovanni Pernice axed from 2024 professionals cast

The Independent  

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Strictly pro Pasha Kovalev wades in on misconduct scandal and says a lot of people don't believe the accusations
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Strictly pro Pasha Kovalev wades in on misconduct scandal and says a lot of people don't believe the accusations

Daily Mail  

Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Pasha Kovalev has waded in on the misconduct scandal and said 'a lot of people don’t believe' the accusations. Former Strictly Come Dancing professional Pasha Kovalev has waded in on the misconduct scandal and said a lot of people don’t believe the accusations The dancer, 44, who starred on the BBC series from 2011 until …

Strictly star Giovanni Pernice breaks his silence after Amanda Abbington's bombshell interview as he urges fans to ignore her claims and 'wait for the conclusion of BBC's review'
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Strictly star Giovanni Pernice breaks his silence after Amanda Abbington's bombshell interview as he urges fans to ignore her claims and 'wait for the conclusion of BBC's review'

Daily Mail  

Giovanni Pernice has urged Strictly fans to 'not pay heed' to his former dance partner Amanda Abbington's 'serious and defamatory allegations' about him, which aired during a bombshell Channel 4 interview. Giovanni Pernice has urged Strictly fans to 'not pay heed' to his former dance partner Amanda Abbington 's 'serious and defamatory allegations' about him, which aired during a bombshell …

Rachel Riley steps out after her claims that Strictly gave her PTSD and likened it to a 'hostage situation' reemerged amid the show's 'abuse' crisis
5 months ago

Rachel Riley steps out after her claims that Strictly gave her PTSD and likened it to a 'hostage situation' reemerged amid the show's 'abuse' crisis

Daily Mail  

Rachel Riley stepped out on Tuesday after her claims that Strictly gave her PTSD and likened it to a 'hostage situation' reemerged amid the show's 'abuse' crisis. Rachel Riley stepped out on Tuesday after her claims that Strictly gave her PTSD and likened it to a 'hostage situation' reemerged amid the show's 'abuse' crisis Rachel competed on Strictly in 2013 …

Strictly scandal reaches crisis point as now BBC boss Tim Davie hints at MORE crackdowns and publicly apologises over 'mistreatment' of celebrities and warns 'we'll never tolerate unacceptable behavio
5 months ago

Strictly scandal reaches crisis point as now BBC boss Tim Davie hints at MORE crackdowns and publicly apologises over 'mistreatment' of celebrities and warns 'we'll never tolerate unacceptable behavio

Daily Mail  

BBC chief Tim Davie today vowed a tough approach to clean up Strictly Come Dancing as he apologised for the 'mistreatment' of contestants. Professional Graziano Di Prima, 30, was axed from the show last week following claims he allegedly hit and spat at his dancing partner Zara McDermott, 27, during rehearsals Weeks before, Giovanni Pernice was suspended while a BBC …

BBC bosses desperately scramble to save scandal-hit Strictly as now 'victims' form secret support group: Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman 'to open new show with apology to celebrities live on air', ins
5 months ago

BBC bosses desperately scramble to save scandal-hit Strictly as now 'victims' form secret support group: Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman 'to open new show with apology to celebrities live on air', ins

Daily Mail  

Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman could begin the new series of Strictly Come Dancing with an apology for alleged abusive behaviour suffered by celebs in a desperate attempt to save the show, MailOnline can reveal today. Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly may address the training methods scandal when they open the new series of Strictly in September, MailOnline understands Katya …

BBC 'considers axing 'entitled' Strictly veterans' and entertainment boss 'fights for her job' amid worsening bullying scandal - as James Jordan mocks Steve Backshall for complaining about his wife Ol
5 months ago

BBC 'considers axing 'entitled' Strictly veterans' and entertainment boss 'fights for her job' amid worsening bullying scandal - as James Jordan mocks Steve Backshall for complaining about his wife Ol

Daily Mail  

Strictly's most senior boss' job is under threat and numerous 'entitled' stars face the axe following the huge scandal currently engulfing the hit BBC One ballroom show. Strictly Come Dancing boss Suzy Lamb's job is under threat following the huge scandal that's currently engulfing the hit BBC One ballroom show Professional Graziano Di Prima, 30, was axed from the show …

The show must go on! Strictly professionals return to work for 2024 series as Kai Widdrington joins Nikita Kuzmin and Neil Jones amid ongoing misconduct chaos
5 months ago

The show must go on! Strictly professionals return to work for 2024 series as Kai Widdrington joins Nikita Kuzmin and Neil Jones amid ongoing misconduct chaos

Daily Mail  

The Strictly Come Dancing professionals returned to work on Monday ahead of the 2024 series with Kai Widdrington, Nikita Kuzmin and Neil Jones seen at the studio. The Strictly Come Dancing professionals returned to work on Monday ahead of the 2024 series The BBC show has been engulfed by drama since Giovanni Pernice was suspended and Graziano Di Prima's sacking, …

Strictly Come Dancing: Third star named as ‘person of interest’ in BBC series scandal
5 months ago

Strictly Come Dancing: Third star named as ‘person of interest’ in BBC series scandal

The Independent  

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Ex-BBC commissioner makes Strictly prediction after ‘unacceptable’ scandal
5 months ago

Ex-BBC commissioner makes Strictly prediction after ‘unacceptable’ scandal

The Independent  

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Amanda Abbington sheds light on ‘horrible’ Strictly experience: ‘It’s been really brutal’
5 months, 1 week ago

Amanda Abbington sheds light on ‘horrible’ Strictly experience: ‘It’s been really brutal’

The Independent  

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Strictly's scandal-hit year: Giovanni Pernice's fall out following Amanda Abbington allegations, Shirley Ballas standing by his side and Graziano Di Prima's shock sacking from the show
5 months, 1 week ago

Strictly's scandal-hit year: Giovanni Pernice's fall out following Amanda Abbington allegations, Shirley Ballas standing by his side and Graziano Di Prima's shock sacking from the show

Daily Mail  

It should be a fun and exciting for time Strictly Come Dancing this year as it is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary on air since the rebooted version began in 2004. Fans were left in shock on Saturday as the dance competition announced that professional Graziano Di Prim was stepping away from the BBC production amid reports of allegations …

Why this could be the final curtain for Strictly Come Dancing
5 months, 1 week ago

Why this could be the final curtain for Strictly Come Dancing

Daily Mail  

Exactly this time last year, Strictly bosses pulled off one of their greatest coups — signing the original high-kicking, splits-performing ballroom queen Angela Rippon. Giovanni Pernice and former partner Amanda Abbington on last year's Strictly Come Dancing One of Strictly's most loved, and longest-serving, professional dancers, Giovanni has been embroiled in scandal Now, as the show approaches its 20th anniversary, …

Giovanni's Strictly scandal? There's no smoke without fire... As they hit the road on their first tour together, the 'geriatrics of Strictly' say what they really think about the bullying scandal engu
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Giovanni's Strictly scandal? There's no smoke without fire... As they hit the road on their first tour together, the 'geriatrics of Strictly' say what they really think about the bullying scandal engu

Daily Mail  

The Strictly 'old boys' are getting ready for their Legends Of The Dancefloor tour Men do odd things when they’re in the grip of a mid-life crisis. ‘When I first walked into the room with these guys, you could feel the testosterone bouncing off the walls,’ says Vincent. ‘Now there is nobody to tell us off, to say, “Careful what …

Strictly stars 'banned' from discussing Giovanni Pernice as BBC bosses try to silence the scandal - amid Shirley Ballas' 'unhelpful' gentleman comment
6 months ago

Strictly stars 'banned' from discussing Giovanni Pernice as BBC bosses try to silence the scandal - amid Shirley Ballas' 'unhelpful' gentleman comment

Daily Mail  

The Strictly Come Dancing cast have reportedly been banned from discussing the Giovanni Pernice 'bullying row'. The BBC launched an investigation after Giovanni, 33, was accused of 'bullying behaviour' while working with celebrity contestants on the dancing show, including Amanda Abbingdon, Ranvir Singh and Laura Whitmore. The Strictly Come Dancing cast have reportedly been banned from discussing the Giovanni Pernice …

Could Giovanni Pernice's departure from Strictly result in a BOYCOTT? Loyal viewers vow they won't tune in without him as he's not included in line-up amid 'misconduct' probe
6 months, 1 week ago

Could Giovanni Pernice's departure from Strictly result in a BOYCOTT? Loyal viewers vow they won't tune in without him as he's not included in line-up amid 'misconduct' probe

Daily Mail  

Giovanni Pernice's departure from Strictly Come Dancing could potentially lead to a boycott from the show. Giovanni Pernice's departure from Strictly Come Dancing could potentially lead to a boycott from the show The BBC launched an investigation after the dancer was accused of 'threatening and abusive behaviour' while working with celebrity contestants on the show, including Amanda Abbington It has …

Giovanni Pernice axed from Strictly Come Dancing 2024 lineup
6 months, 1 week ago

Giovanni Pernice axed from Strictly Come Dancing 2024 lineup

The Independent  

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Giovanni Pernice is hit with another blow in Strictly bullying row as 'male celebrity complains and offers support to the three female stars launching legal action'... but head judge Shirley Ballas st
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Giovanni Pernice is hit with another blow in Strictly bullying row as 'male celebrity complains and offers support to the three female stars launching legal action'... but head judge Shirley Ballas st

Daily Mail  

A male celebrity has joined the group of women making complaints about Giovanni Pernice's behaviour during their time on Strictly Come Dancing, according to reports. Last month, it was confirmed three women, including Amanda Abbington, had hired £700-an-hour lawyers at leading London law firm Carter Ruck to pursue claims against Giovanni and the BBC. A male celebrity has joined the …

BBC issues request in response to Strictly scandal involving Giovanni Pernice
6 months, 3 weeks ago

BBC issues request in response to Strictly scandal involving Giovanni Pernice

The Independent  

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Strictly scandal as Giovanni Pernice ‘faces official allegations’ by ex-celebrity partners
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Strictly scandal as Giovanni Pernice ‘faces official allegations’ by ex-celebrity partners

The Independent  

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Strictly's Mr Nasty? Or a passionate Italian perfectionist? BBC insiders reveal how 'fame changed' Giovanni Pernice since he started on show in 2015 as a hard-up dancer with no English - but family sa
7 months ago

Strictly's Mr Nasty? Or a passionate Italian perfectionist? BBC insiders reveal how 'fame changed' Giovanni Pernice since he started on show in 2015 as a hard-up dancer with no English - but family sa

Daily Mail  

Giovanni Pernice can be a 'pain in the a**e'. Giovanni Pernice knew as a child he wanted to dance, and went on to be Italian champion in his early twenties after surviving school bullying and leaving home at 14 to pursue his dream Giovanni's parents Piero and Rosalba and sister Angela came to London last month to support him and …

Strictly Come Dancing’s Giovanni Pernice denies claims of ‘abusive’ teaching methods
7 months ago

Strictly Come Dancing’s Giovanni Pernice denies claims of ‘abusive’ teaching methods

The Independent  

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Giovanni Pernice's Strictly co-stars distance themselves from dancer as he vows to 'clear his name' amid BBC misconduct probe and instead show their support for Amanda Abbington's Instagram posts
7 months ago

Giovanni Pernice's Strictly co-stars distance themselves from dancer as he vows to 'clear his name' amid BBC misconduct probe and instead show their support for Amanda Abbington's Instagram posts

Daily Mail  

Strictly's Giovanni Pernice has vowed to 'clear his name' as the BBC investigates 'serious workplace misconduct claims' by three of his celebrity partners. Strictly's Giovanni Pernice has vowed to 'clear his name' as the BBC investigates 'serious workplace misconduct claims' by three of his celebrity partners The dancer, 33, released a statement on Instagram on Saturday night after he reportedly …

Kate Garraway shows support for Giovanni Pernice - despite pal Ranvir Singh admitting she was 'scared' of him on Strictly - as dancer quits show amid probe into complaints made by 'traumatised' contes
7 months, 1 week ago

Kate Garraway shows support for Giovanni Pernice - despite pal Ranvir Singh admitting she was 'scared' of him on Strictly - as dancer quits show amid probe into complaints made by 'traumatised' contes

Daily Mail  

Kate Garraway proved to be an unlikely champion of Giovanni Pernice as she threw her support behind the star following his shock Strictly exit. One star who had previously spoken out about Giovanni's teaching style was Ranvir Singh, who admitted to feeling 'scared' of the Italian when they were partnered in the 2020 series. Kate Garraway proved to be an …

Giovanni Pernice 'QUITS' Strictly: Pro is 'adamant' he has done 'nothing wrong' but scrutiny has become 'too much' after former partners Amanda Abbington, Laura Whitmore and Ranvir Singh slammed his '
7 months, 1 week ago

Giovanni Pernice 'QUITS' Strictly: Pro is 'adamant' he has done 'nothing wrong' but scrutiny has become 'too much' after former partners Amanda Abbington, Laura Whitmore and Ranvir Singh slammed his '

Daily Mail  

Giovanni Pernice reportedly quit Strictly Come Dancing after the scrutiny became 'too much' when three of his ex dance partners slammed his 'militant' approach. Giovanni Pernice reportedly quit Strictly Come Dancing after the scrutiny became 'too much' when three of his ex dance partners slammed his 'militant' approach But the professional dancer, 33, is 'adamant he has done nothing wrong' …

Giovanni Pernice 'QUITS' Strictly: Under-fire pro 'ends his eight year stint' after 'torrid' five months saw three of ex dance partners meet to discuss their 'difficult' experiences with him
7 months, 1 week ago

Giovanni Pernice 'QUITS' Strictly: Under-fire pro 'ends his eight year stint' after 'torrid' five months saw three of ex dance partners meet to discuss their 'difficult' experiences with him

Daily Mail  

Giovanni Pernice has quit Strictly Come Dancing and will not appear in the new series which marks the show's 20th anniversary, according to reports. Giovanni has faced a wave of scrutiny ever since his dance partner Amanda Abbington dramatically quit the competition last year due to 'personal reasons'. Giovanni has faced a wave of scrutiny ever since his dance partner …

Strictly: BBC responds as Giovanni Pernice’s future ‘revealed’ after Amanda Abbington scandal
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Strictly: BBC responds as Giovanni Pernice’s future ‘revealed’ after Amanda Abbington scandal

The Independent  

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Strictly Come Dancing 'undecided about giving Giovanni Pernice a celebrity partner' after former stars' accusations about his teaching style
9 months ago

Strictly Come Dancing 'undecided about giving Giovanni Pernice a celebrity partner' after former stars' accusations about his teaching style

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing bosses are reportedly 'undecided' about whether to give Giovanni Pernice a celebrity partner for the next series, after he faced accusations from former contestants about his teaching style. The professional dancer, 33, has criticised by ex-partner Amanda Abbington, who pulled out of the show 'for medical reasons' just a month into the 2023 series, later blaming it …

Three past Strictly contestants ‘meet to discuss difficult time’ with pro dancer
9 months ago

Three past Strictly contestants ‘meet to discuss difficult time’ with pro dancer

The Independent  

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Full list of Giovanni Pernice's Strictly partners from every series - and the comments they've made about him as he quits the show
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Full list of Giovanni Pernice's Strictly partners from every series - and the comments they've made about him as he quits the show

Daily Mail  

Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice has been backed by BBC bosses despite a feud with his most recent partner on the show - Amanda Abbington. Last year was Giovanni's ninth on Strictly, with an insider telling The Sun 'it's no secret Gio and Amanda had a tricky relationship'. Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice has been backed by BBC …

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