BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice issues poignant message about 'strength' as fans await news

Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas has opened up about her 'terrifying' cancer scare.

A number of Strictly Come Dancing stars have addressed ditching their usual celebrity partners as they head out on the road together for another year of epic routines, emotional stories and plenty of sparkle in the 2024 official Strictly The Professionals UK Tour.

Strictly Come Dancing fans were left completely baffled by professional dancer Giovanni Pernice's adorable birthday tribute to his new girlfriend.The Strictly pro, 33, who has been dating model Molly Brown, 25, since February, wished her a happy birthday by dedicating a special social media post to her with his 1.1 million Instagram followers on Friday. But the message quickly sparked confusion amongst his eagle-eyed fans who managed to figure out his coded nickname for Molly.

Ellie Leach has said she 'cries' over the issues she faces with her skin as she shared how she wants to 'normalise' the issue. The young actress has often opened up about her struggles with her skin.

Giovanni Pernice's girlfriend has branded him the 'love of her life' as he shared his first loved-up snap of the pair on social media. Molly Brown went 'Instagram official' with the Strictly Come Dancing star last month.

Gorka Marquez has been seen posing up a storm with his Strictly Come Dancing co-star Karen Hauer after their latest joint project was revealed. The pair looked moody and and pretty much on fire as they celebrated the release of tickets for their next tour.

Bobby Brazier has been seen sporting a new look as his next big job since Strictly Come Dancing was confirmed. The actor and model took to social media to reveal he's sporting a brand new hairstyle after getting many comments about his curly locks while in the ballroom.

Dianne Buswell left her boyfriend Joe Sugg with an interesting question as she prepared for more rehearsals ahead of hitting the road. The Strictly Come Dancing star is loved-up with the YouTube star after they first met on the dance show in 2018.

Giovanni Pernice has delighted fans with his latest update after revealing he will be 'taking a break'. The Strictly Come Dancing star is nearing the end of touring the country in his own show while fans await news of if he'll return to the BBC show's ballroom later in the year.

Giovanni Pernice shared an 'alert' with his fans and followers as he was left basking in their support following the biggest show of his current tour. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been travelling up and down the country in his own headline show since January.

Janette Manrara left fans in tears as she shared an update in which she told them: "Today I danced". The Strictly Come Dancing star has been pretty much non-stop since the arrival of her first child with her husband Aljaz Skorjanec last summer.

Giovanni Pernice was supported by his girlfriend as he played one of the biggest shows of his tour after sharing news of his 'break'. The Strictly Come Dancing star is currently headlining his own tour which began earlier this year.

Giovanni Pernice has announced that he will soon be taking a "little break" from dancing after a rather hectic few years.The Strictly Come Dancing star, 33, has spent the last few months touring the UK with his own headline show.The professional dancer has been working non-stop since he joined Strictly in 2015, later bagging the trophy in 2021 when he was paired with actress Rose Ayling-Ellis. And earlier this year he kicked off his Let Me Entertain Your tour, which has seen him travelling up and down the country.The tour is set to finish on April 30 at New Victoria Theatre in Woking, before Giovanni hits the road again in June for a two-man show with Strictly judge and mate Anton Du Beke.

Janette Manrara has been flooded with supportive comments after sharing how she wasn't feeling her best. It came after the former Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer shared a post with her fans and followers which declared: "You're Human!"

Fans of the recent series of Strictly Come Dancing have been left emotional as Layton Williams made a huge announcement saying he’s ‘back’ with his dancing partner.

Ellie Leach appeared to be feeling the zen as she shared her 'safe space' with fans after being seen in tears on TV over her exit. The Strictly Come Dancing winner is currently travelling up and down the country in her first-ever stage role.

Anton Du Beke, best known for his stints on Strictly Come Dancing, delighted fans by posting an adorable family photo with his lookalike son. As part of their thrilling adventure around Spain, Anton and fellow dance star Giovanni Pernice returned to our screens last month. As the series finished up last week, viewers were treated to some special guest appearances.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left thrilled as some of the show's stars were seen reuniting - some for the first time since the UK tour earlier this year and others since the 2023 series wrapped back in December.

Fleur East has opened up about her first days as a new mum after welcoming her first child into the world. The former Strictly Come Dancing star delighted her fans and followers over the Easter weekend as she revealed she and her husband Marcel Robin had welcomed their baby girl into the world.

Ellie Leach has told fans she 'misses' her Strictly Come Dancing co-star after she was seen being supported by her former Coronation Street castmates. The actress is currently back performing on home turf in Cluedo 2 - The Next Chapter.