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Amanda Abbington is seen for the first time after 'calling the police over terrifying death threats from trolls' amid Strictly's Giovanni Pernice bullying controversy


The actress, 50, was seen for the first time since she was forced to call the police over terrifying death threats she had received from cruel trolls.

The BBC launched an investigation after Amanda's Strictly dance partner Giovanni Pernice, 33, was accused of 'threatening and abusive behaviour' while working with celebrity contestants on the show, including the actress, 50, Ranvir Singh and Laura Whitmore. Last month, it was confirmed three women, including Amanda Abbington (pictured), had hired £700-an-hour lawyers at leading London law firm Carter Ruck to pursue claims Amanda deleted her social media accounts, just hours after it was confirmed the professional dancer would not be returning to the series amid the alleged workplace 'misconduct'

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