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Amanda Abbington is seen for the first time since claiming Strictly 'left her with PTSD' as she 'demands footage of rehearsals' while BBC backs her dance partner Giovanni Pernice


The actress, 51, was paired with professional dancer Giovanni Pernice , but quit the BBC One series mid-series last year citing 'personal issues'.

Amanda Abbington cut a glum figure on Tuesday as she was seen for the first time since she claimed her stint on Strictly Come Dancing left her with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder The pal added that Amanda found the negative response she got on social media for not mentioning Giovanni in her exit statement difficult, but insisted her family and friends had been there to support her. The pal added that Amanda found the negative response she got on social media for not mentioning Giovanni in her exit statement difficult, but insisted her family and friends had been there to support her

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