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Strictly bosses 'introduce new measures' after Giovanni Pernice scandal
Strictly Come Dancing will return next year with new rules in place to protect the celeb contestants and professional dancers - including filming training sessions and therapy
Director of unscripted shows, Kate Phillips added: “The BBC takes its duty of care incredibly seriously and are always looking at ways to ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of contributors.” The professional dancer line-up for the next Strictly series was confirmed on Monday 10 June and Giovanni won’t return to the show this year. Amanda Abbington has spoken out about her experience on the show (Image: BBC) The dancers that will return are; Dianne Buswell, Nadiya Bychkova, Graziano Di Prima, Amy Dowden, Karen Hauer, Katya Jones, Neil Jones, Nikita Kuzmin, Gorka Marquez, Luba Mushtuk, Jowita Przystal, Johannes Radebe, Kai Widdrington, Nancy Xu, Carlos Gu, Lauren Oakley, Michelle Tsiakkas and Vito Coppola.
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