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Strictly judge wants show to 'move forward with fresh approach' after Giovanni Pernice bullying probe


Strictly Come Dancing's Craig Revel Horwood has broken his silence on Giovanni Pernice's former 'bullying allegations' towards his 2023 celebrity partner Amanda Abbington

The Italian dancer, aged 34, later clarified that he was a "strict teacher" but not a bully to the Sherlock actress, 50. He also told Saga magazine about the positive outcome of the situation, which led to the introduction of chaperones on Strictly, ensuring professionals and celebrities have someone to turn to for advice and to prevent issues from escalating. Craig Revel Horwood said spoke of a 'good thing to come out of the difficult situation' (Image: DIGITAL/EROTEME.CO.UK)Craig also revealed in the interview that his upcoming 60th birthday will be doubly joyous, as he shared some happy news about his mother's health.

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