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Anton Du Beke speaks out on Giovanni Pernice’s Strictly return as he admits he’d ‘rather talk about golf’

Anton Du Beke has broken his silence on the controversy surrounding Giovanni Pernice’s potential return to Strictly Come Dancing.

The Strictly judge appeared on Good Morning Britain on Monday (February 24) to promote his new golfing podcast with Sky Sports presenter Sarah Stirk. However, hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid couldn’t resist delving into the topic of Giovanni’s future on Strictly. Speaking fondly of his on-stage chemistry with Giovanni, Anton said: “I love being on stage with him and performing with him, and I’ve known him a long time.

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