BBC Strictly's Giovanni Pernice breaks silence after latest Amanda Abbington rumours
dailyrecord.co.ukGiovanni Pernice has broken his silence on social media following allegations that Amanda Abbington has 'dropped her case' against him and the BBC.
The actress took part in Strictly last year.Despite being tipped to go far in the series, she pulled out on medical grounds.
Her professional partner Giovanni later found himself embroiled in a scandal following her exit as she allegedly demanded BBC footage from their rehearsals.Amanda was reported to be considering legal action and diagnosed with PTSD following her stint on Strictly as she hit out at Giovanni's supposed "aggressive training style and attitude," referencing an 'intense' time on the show.Further reports this week suggested Amanda had dropped her complaint against the BBC.
However, a spokesperson for the star has denied this. according to the Mirror. Giovanni has now taken to Instagram where he was met with an outpouring of support.The Italian dancer filmed a clip on stage in Cork, Ireland and said: "As you can expect, like every other night, nobody came to watch the show." He then turned around as the stage lights came on to reveal a sold-out audience cheering.He then said: "Cork, what would you like to say?
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