BBC Strictly judges back Giovanni Pernice amid bully row as he launches a new perfume

Strictly Come Dancing fans were quick to flood Vito Coppola with the same praise and support after he shared a 'mistake' message alongside Ellie Leach. The winners of the BBC One dance contest are currently entertaining audiences up and down the country on the show's live tour.

Giovanni Pernice appeared to reference his ongoing falling out with his Strictly Come Dancing celebrity partner Amanda Abbington. During an appearance on The One Show, Giovanni was asked about his relationships with, and training of his celebrity partners, to which he said: "I'm definitely a perfectionist. "Like everybody else, I like to win.

Giovanni Pernice previously opened up about his gruelling training regime to perfect his dance technique, amid his ongoing 'feud' with former Strictly Come Dancing partner Amanda Abbington.The professional dancer, 33, has been involved in a media storm regarding his partnership with Amanda, 51, on last year's Strictly, after she quit the show.The actress has since reportedly requested footage of her training sessions with Giovanni and has been diagnosed with PTSD. Comments Giovanni made about his training methods have since resurfaced, with the Italian dancer previously admitting to practicing for "20 hours a day" to ensure his dancing is perfect.

Strictly's Craig Revel Horwood has defended Giovanni Pernice amid his reported 'feud' with former dance partner Amanda Abbington. The judge, 59, has praised the show's professional dancers as being 'the backbone of the show,' after it was reported that BBC bosses were backing Giovanni.

Amanda Abbington's fiancé Jonathan Goodwin has shared a cryptic post during the actress' reported feud with her Strictly Come Dancing partner. The 51-year-old Amanda claimed that her time on the show with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice left her with post traumatic stress disorder.

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Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh took part in the 18th series of Strictly Come Dancing back in 2020.The 46 year old was partnered with Giovanni Pernice, however, the pair were eliminated in week eight, just one week before the finals. But despite missing out on the iconic Strictly Glitterball trophy, Ranvir left the programme with a much more permanent prize: her boyfriend, Louis Church, who was working as a producer on the show at the time.

Ranvir Singh has given a rare insight into her romance with 'toyboy' BBC Strictly Come Dancing boyfriend as the Good Morning Britain star revealed her 28-year-old boyfriend has now moved into her home she shares with her son.

Bobby Brazier has declared the 'love of his life' as he returns to the Strictly Come Dancing bubble. The actor was this week reunited with dance partner Dianne Buswell, weeks after they missed out on the Glitterball trophy.

Gemma Atkinson has responded to Gorka Marquez's exciting career news as she admitted to offering him a bit of advice. The Hits Radio host shared her pride as Strictly Come Dancing star Gorka revealed he was 'flipping sides'.

Gorka Marquez has told fans about his second job which he has kept relatively quiet until now as he left the UK while his Strictly Come Dancing co-stars reunited. The dancer decided to catch up with his fans and followers following the end of the BBC One dance contest and following the busy festive period.

A former dancing partner of Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice spoke out about the star, as he continues to face scrutiny over his apparently tough training style. Girls Aloud alum Nicola Roberts was partnered with Giovanni during the Strictly Christmas special in 2022, at which time she described him as a "great teacher".

Giovanni Pernice, a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, has been backed by fans as he embarks on a new business venture and launches his own perfume line. It comes amid rumours that his 2023 dance partner, Amanda Abbington, requested footage of their training sessions. Amanda had to leave the competition due to health issues but it's rumoured she's considering legal advice after experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from her time on the show, suggesting Giovanni was a tough coach.

Kate Garraway has told her Good Morning Britain co-star that she's in a 'strange bubble of numbness' following the death of her husband Derek Draper. The presenter was heartbroken to share the news of Derek's death last Friday, January 5, almost four years after contracting Covid changed their lives.

Lorraine Kelly has said the death of Kate Garraway's husband is 'not fair' as she shared what her ITV co-star 'should do' but 'probably won't' following Derek Draper's death. Good Morning Britain star Kate has been supported by her co-stars after confirming Derek had died, aged 56.

Good Morning Britain presenter Richard Madeley seems to have taken a dig at Giovanni Pernice amid the ongoing Strictly Come Dancing drama.

As tensions continue between Amanda Abbington and Giovanni Pernice following the former dance couple’s rumours fallout, Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni has proved it’s still business as usual as he broke his silence with a new social media post. The 33 year old dance sensation took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a new post promoting his latest business venture, a brand new fragrance, with the lengthy caption explaining more about the thought process behind his new company.

Strictly Come Dancing's Amanda Abbington has been in the spotlight recently, following a drama involving her dance partner Giovanni Pernice. Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley seems to be backing her as he made a loaded comment on the Wednesday, January 10 instalment of the breakfast show. Amanda and Giovanni have been the subject of much gossip after rumours of a feud surfaced, following Amanda's time on Strictly last year.

Giovanni Pernice has found himself at the centre of row in regards to his work style after actress Amanda Abbington quit last year's Strictly Come Dancing.The Sherlock star has reportedly now asked for videos of their training sessions, and now says she has PTSD from her time on the BBC dance competition. But this isn't the first time that Giovanni's teaching methods have been questioned, with there having been reports of disagreements with some of his previous partners, including Laura Whitmore who said she cried every day. However, BBC sources say bosses are "puzzled" by Amanda's request.

Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence for the first time since he found himself under fire for his allegedly tough training style on Strictly Come Dancing. The professional dancer, 33, was paired up with actress Amanda Abbington for the 2023 series, and the Sherlock star has since "demanded footage from the BBC of her training sessions with Giovanni", amid claims she has PTSD from her time on the show.