BBC Strictly star makes shock claim about Giovanni Pernice leaving show after Amanda quit
dailyrecord.co.ukBBC Strictly Come Dancing professional Giovanni Pernice could be leaving the dancing programme 'follow in his co-star's footsteps', according to a former dancer of the show.Ex-pro Joanne Clifton hinted at Giovanni's potential exit after Amanda Abbington left the show, writes The Mirror.Joanne, who previously won Strictly with Ore Oduba, suggested that Giovanni could leave.
Speaking on behalf of Betway Slots, she said: "Many of us would like to have a go at judging. I completely get why Anton wanted to.
I can see Giovanni Pernice going for it in a couple of years' time."The judges on this year's panel are Shirley Ballas, Motsi Mabuse, Anton du Beke, and Craig Revel Horwood.
Joanne added: "He could definitely be a type of Bruno Tonioli on the panel as he and Anton have their show together. He has a great personality." Fans were gutted when Sherlock star Amanda pulled out of the competition this week, meaning they wouldn't see Giovanni take to the stage for Halloween Week.Joanne shared: "Anton is ballroom through and through, like me, and it's good to have another expertise on the panel.
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