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BBC Strictly Come Dancing issues statement as Giovanni Pernice 'quits' after 9yrs of fame


BBC bosses have issued a statement following claims that professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has quite Strictly Come Dancing after nine years, following 'scrutiny'

BBC bosses have issued a statement following claims Giovanni has 'quit' (Image: PA) Read MoreRelated Articles Rylan Clark's life before fame - from real name to X Factor rejection "He wants to focus on other TV projects, and feels he’s achieved all he can on Strictly, having won the trophy back in 2021 and reaching the final an unprecedented four times." The dancer faced claims about his training methods (Image: BBC)Laura wrote about her Strictly appearance in 2018 and said: "I’m still not ready to talk in depth about my experience on the show.

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