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Giovanni Pernice and his co-stars to cash in on Strictly Come Dancing fame with a career move that could 'break BBC rules' amid huge bullying row


The professional dancer, 33,  is  not part of this year's lineup amid the misconduct scandal on the ballroom competition.

A probe recently found he 'punched and kicked' the former Love Island contestant during rehearsals and she broke her silence with a bombshell statement posted to social media. A probe recently found Graziano Di Prima'punched and kicked' the former Love Island star Zara McDermott during rehearsals and she release a bombshell statement on social media But after a lot of conversations with those I love, I've gained the strength to face these fears, and when I was asked to speak to the BBC, I spoke candidly about my time on the show.'

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