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BBC bosses ‘supporting Giovanni Pernice amid Strictly Amanda Abbington furore’


Strictly bosses are reportedly supporting Giovanni Pernice amid his 'feud' with former celeb partner Amanda Abbington

Bosses are said to be supporting Giovanni (Credit: BBC) “It’s no secret Gio and Amanda had a tricky relationship — but there are two sides to every story,” a source told The Sun. “Bosses arranged a call between his management and show execs to discuss recent coverage and make sure he was OK as obviously he’s faced a hell of a lot of stick over the past couple of months.” “Strictly Come Dancing has always taken duty of care incredibly seriously and there is a constant dialogue between senior members of the production team and the contestants to ensure any concerns are addressed swiftly.

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