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Actor Amanda Abbington quit Strictly Come Dancing last year, citing "personal reasons" for her sudden exit, after rumours of a rift between her and her dance partner, Giovanni Pernice came to light. She later claimed her experiences on the show led to her being diagnosed with PTSD and filed a complaint against Giovanni and the BBC, demanding the BBC provide her with CCTV footage of rehearsals with her partner.

Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence on social media following allegations that Amanda Abbington has 'dropped her case' against him and the BBC. The actress took part in Strictly last year.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amanda Abbington has withdrawn her complaint to the BBC, stating that her experience on the show led to post-traumatic stress disorder.The Mail Online reports that the Sherlock actress, 52, who demanded CCTV footage of rehearsals with her professional partner Giovanni Pernice following her departure from the programme, has not contacted the Corporation on the matter further. Sources told the publication that the ‘matter is now closed’ and they have ‘moved on’ after she asked to review the recordings of their off-screen dancing after she left the series, citing ‘personal reasons.’ Amanda left the competition last October due to "personal reasons", after whispers of a 'feud' between her and her professional partner Giovanni, 33, and three months later it was reported that the BBC had received a request from Amanda for footage from her dance rehearsals.

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Amanda Abbington has shared an emotional message to fans on her birthday. The actress hit the headlines last year when she quit the BBC One dance contest weeks into the 2023 series.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice, 33, has made it official with his new girlfriend, model Molly Brown, 24, on Instagram.

Emmerdale legend Sheree Murphy has revealed she would love to go on popular BBC dance competition Strictly Come Dancing, but added that she'd be apprehensive about how "intense" it can be. The 48-year-old, who played Tricia Dingle on the ITV soap for six years between 1998 and 2004, has reportedly had meetings with show bosses before but hinted that the recent uncertainty surrounding Amanda Abbington's exit has put her off.

Amanda Abbington took to Instagram with her partner, former Britain's Got Talent stuntman Jonathan Goodwin, to check in on their fans.The former Strictly Come Dancing star filmed the slightly chaotic video with her fiancé in their living room in selfie mode, where they announced that they missed their followers and wanted to catch up with them. "Hello.

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.

Shirley Ballas has defended Giovanni Pernice following reports of a 'feud' between him and actress Amanda Abbington, who he was paired with on Strictly Come Dancing 2023. Shirley, 62, who is head judge on Strictly, threw her support behind professional dancer Giovanni, 33, during an interview on ITV's Lorraine on Monday, 15 January.

Both on the Strictly Come Dancing dance floor and beyond, Amanda Abbington ’s biggest supporter is her fiancé Jonathan Goodwin. However, the Sherlock actress previously revealed the heartbreaking offer he made following a tragic incident that left him paralysed.

Amanda Abbington has revealed she received death threats since sharing her diagnosis of PTSD that led to her exit on Strictly Come Dancing.

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.

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.

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".

Strictly Come Dancing's Lauren Oakley has been left devastated over the death of her beloved grandmother. Lauren, 32, who was paired with Krishnan Guru-Murthy on Strictly in 2023, took to Instagram to share a number of videos and snaps with her grandma. In one, she could be seen smiling with her, whilst in the second, they could be seen holding hands.

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.

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.

Giovanni Pernice will be making appearance in a hit BBC show, despite the on-going drama with his Strictly Come Dancing partner Amanda Abbington. Professional dancer Giovanni, 33, will join comedian Joel Dommett on The Traitors: Uncloaked on Wednesday, 10 January, as they chat to host Ed Gamble all about the second series of the hit reality show.

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.

Strictly's Giovanni Pernice has been spotted looking downcast whilst out and about in West London, after a tough week. The 33 year old dancer has come under fire for his allegedly tough training style on Strictly Come Dancing, as the BBC finally spoke out against explosive claims.

Debbie McGee has shared a sweet post in support of her former Strictly Come Dancing pro partner, Giovanni Pernice. Giovanni, 33, is one of Strictly's most high-profile stars, but he's recently come under fire for his apparently harsh training techniques. His 2023 partner Amanda Abbington, 49, has reportedly 'demanded footage' from the BBC of her training sessions with Giovanni, amid claims she has 'PTSD' from her time on the show.