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Strictly star James Jordan insists he’s not ‘bad-mouthing’ Giovanni Pernice on This Morning following show exit


The news that Giovanni Pernice won't be returning to Strictly for the 2024 series was discussed on This Morning today.

The news that Giovanni Pernice won’t return to Strictly for the 2024 series sparked a discussion on This Morning today. Giovanni won’t return to Strictly this year (Credit: BBC) James then went on: “I’d be devastated if one of my previous celebrity partners came forward saying that I was abusive or not treating them nice in training. Ben then read out Giovanni’s previous statement, which said: “You will be as surprised as I am that allegations have been made about my dance teaching methods in the media this week.

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