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This Morning's Ben Shephard forced to step in as outspoken Strictly legend tears into Giovanni Pernice amid 'abuse' claims

This Morning host Ben Shepard was forced to 'step in' as James Jordan spoke about Giovanni Pernice's Strictly Come Dancing exit this week after alleged 'abuse' claims

Read MoreRelated Articles Maya Jama's favourite £290 perfume to wear on Love Island and a £58 alternative He then went on to say that Giovanni’s departure had ‘no impact’ on the 20th anniversary of Strictly, although wife Ola disagreed, saying she thinks ‘it’s a shame’. Giovanni has been on the BBC One celebrity dancing show since 2015 when he reached the grand final with Coronation Street star Georgia May Foote.

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