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Strictly's Giovanni Pernice defiantly gives thumbs up as he steps out amid Laura Whitmore's 'inappropriate' behaviour claims

Former Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice gave a defiant thumbs up and cut a casual figure as he headed to a dance class in south London on Sunday, 28 July

Finishing off the look, the Italian dancer carried a Louis Vuitton backpack and wore a black pair of sunglasses as he flashed a thumbs up for the camera. Giovanni Pernice gave a thumbs up as he was seen outside a dance master class (Image: MJ-Pictures.com) Read MoreRelated Articles Strictly star breaks silence on Anton Du Beke 'complaint' after facing 'online abuse and harassment' In a statement, posted to her Instagram story on Saturday, 27 July, 39 year old Laura wrote: “I was asked to speak to the BBC along with six people that I know of (who deserve anonymity as they don't want to be dragged through the press), about inappropriate behaviour they experienced similar to mine with the same individual.

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