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Strictly's Amanda Abbington breaks silence after Giovanni Pernice probe with strong statement
BBC report into that ruled Giovanni Pernice did not behave "inappropriately" towards his dance partners - but did uphold some of her complaints. Amanda pulled out of the show last year claiming there was a “toxic environment” and “inappropriate, mean, nasty bullying”.
Amanda pulled out of the show last year claiming there was a “toxic environment” and “inappropriate, mean, nasty bullying”. Giovanni and Amanda performing on Strictly before she quit last year (Image: PA)Amanda released a statement shortly after the ruling where she didn't hold back, saying she had been "vindicated" after having to put up with being called "mad", "unstable" and even suffered bomb and rape threats and seen her children threatened. She wrote: "As the BBC has indicated today in its statement, my decision to come forward and complain about Giovanni Pernice’s conduct towards me was not an easy thing to do.
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