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Amanda Abbington takes a 'swipe' at former Strictly Come Dancing partner Giovanni Pernice after BBC backed the under-fire star


The actress, 52, quit mid-series last year due to 'personal reasons' amid claims of a feud between her and the dancer, 33, before reports she had demanded footage of their rehearsals.

The actress quit mid-series last year due to 'personal reasons' amid claims of a feud between her and the dance before reports she had demanded footage of their rehearsals after the experience in the competition left her with PTSD (pictured together on the show) Three weeks ago, the row erupted once again after the Sun reported that Amanda had met Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh and television presenter Laura Whitmore - who were both former Strictly partners of Giovanni - to discuss their own 'difficult' experiences working with him. Three weeks ago, the row erupted once again after the Sun reported that Amanda had met Good Morning Britain's Ranvir Singh (L) and television presenter Laura Whitmore (R) - who were both former Strictly partners of Giovanni - to discuss their own 'difficult' experiences working with him

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