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Giovanni Pernice ‘quits’ Strictly Come Dancing after ‘too much scrutiny’


Giovanni Pernice has reportedly quit Strictly Come Dancing following the drama he endured last year. Read more here.

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 insider added: “He remains adamant he’s done nothing wrong other than being a hard taskmaster, but knows his style of training isn’t to everyone’s liking — especially in this day and age. In March, reports claimed that three of Giovanni’s Strictly partners – including Amanda – had an “emotional” meeting.

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