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Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice 'sent former celebrity partner an offensive video ahead of live show, BBC bosses are told'


BBC bosses conducting an investigation into allegations of serious workplace misconduct against Strictly 's Giovanni Pernice have reportedly been told he sent a dance partner an offensive video.

BBC bosses conducting an investigation into allegations of misconduct against Strictly's Giovanni Pernice have reportedly been told he sent an ex dance partner an offensive video clip Television insiders say that most other reality shows hold stringent evaluations to ensure cast members can cope with the tough regimes they face during their time on the series. ‘It does seem quite bizarre that tests are not in place but the outcomes for the pros could be absolutely horrendous as we have seen with Gio.’ Three women, including Sherlock actress Ms Abbington, have accused Pernice of misconduct and instructed law firm Carter-Ruck to take action against the BBC.

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