Strictly's Giovanni Pernice's friends on what he's really like amid row

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.

Five years after his first stint on Love Island, Anton Danyluk has returned in the All-Stars spin-off.The 29 year old gym owner has been involved in a few heated situations over the years, including a tense reunion with Molly-Mae Hague after he unfollowed her on Instagram. As Anton heads back to the villa, we look at some of his fiery moments, from dealing with cheating rumours to why he's not talking to any of his fellow contestants, except Anna Vakili.

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.

Giovanni Pernice was seen smiling as he spent his weekend teaching others how to dance while his heartbroken Strictly Come Dancing co-star counts down until they are back on stage together. Away from the BBC One show's ballroom, Giovanni has launched a new project.

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.

Amanda Abbington was left "fuming" after being snubbed by Strictly bosses for the show's live tour, despite making it clear she was 'desperate' for a slot.

Giovanni Pernice previously admitted to being "addicted" to the experience winning and gave a glimpse into his dedication to dancing, saying he has a "focused mindset". The Strictly Come Dancing star, 33, has been at the centre of a media storm after the latest series of the BBC One show, in which he was paired with actress Amanda Abbington, 49. Amanda pulled out of the competition in week five, citing "personal reasons", but it's since been claimed that she and Giovanni didn't get along behind the seasons.The actress has allegedly asked the BBC for footage of the training sessions with Giovanni, who is said to be "incredibly full-on".

Strictly judges Motsi Mabuse and Anton Du Beke have shown their support for Giovanni Pernice, who's been facing some tough accusations recently. The 33 year old pro dancer has been hit with claims that Amanda Abbington, 51, 'suffered PTSD' after being paired with him on last year's series, which she reportedly left due to personal reasons.

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'.

Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence in the wake of claims that his former Strictly Come Dancing partner Amanda Abbington had "demanded" footage of their rehearsals on the show. The Sicilian professional dancer took to Instagram to share an update on what's next, and took the time to thank his fans and followers for all their "support" amid the controversy. "One week today we open "LET ME ENTERTAIN YOU"," the star began.

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.

Rehearsals for the Strictly Come Dancing Live tour are underway, with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice noticeably absent from this year's line-up. Photos form rehearsals show Angela Scanlon, Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Angela Rippon, Layton Williams, Annabel Croft, Bobby Brazier and Elllie Leach preparing to tour the country alongside a number of dancing pros. With the exception of Annabel, who has been paired with Graziano Di Prima, the stars are partnered with the professionals they danced with on the 2023 series of the show.