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Strictly's Shirley Ballas doubles down on support for 'good friend' Giovanni Pernice amid BBC probe
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas has shared she has 'no idea' if Giovanni Pernice will return to the BBC dance competition as she addressed the internal probe targeting him
Speaking to reporters on Saturday, July 6, Shirley shared her thoughts: "I've known Giovanni for 10 years, and he's a good friend of mine. When asked about her fellow Strictly stars, she explained that she couldn't speak for the professionals' mindset while coaching celebrities, noting that they are "doing their thing" and highlighting the competitive nature of the industry. Shirley, always ready to vouch for Giovanni, has extended an invite to the dancer for her annual summer party.
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