Strictly Come Dancing judges show support for Giovanni Pernice after probe verdict
ok.co.ukStrictly 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. Following the investigation, the BBC confirmed there were no findings relating to physical aggression, but complaints of verbal bullying and harassment were upheld, with an apology issued to Amanda.
And taking to Instagram after the result, Giovanni issued a lengthy statement, sharing his joy that it was all 'over'. Sign up to OK!'s TV newsletter to get updates sent to your inbox for free And despite his exit from the BBC show, it seems he still has a bond with many of the judges, as Motsi, Craig and Anton all showed support by 'liking' the post.
Craig also took to the comment section and left a love heart emoji, while head judge Shirley Ballas was the only judge not to interact.
Read more on ok.co.uk