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Giovanni Pernice denies 'threatening and abusive' behaviour as he releases shock statement over allegations
Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice has released a statement on Instagram saying: "I reject any suggestion of abusive of threatening behaviour."
The pro - who is rumoured to be leaving the show before the next series - said: "I reject any suggestion of abusive or threatening behaviour, and I look forward to clearing my name." Giovanni Pernice was paired with Amanda Abbington in the most recent series of Strictly (Image: Ray Burniston)In a message posted on Instagram in the early hours of the morning, Giovanni wrote: "To my dear fans, You will be as surprised as I am that allegations have been made about my dance teaching methods in the media this week. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and improve our understanding of you.
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