Strictly’s Giovanni Pernice breaks silence following fresh partner criticism

Giovanni Pernice published to his Instagram Stories on Sunday, hours after fresh reports emerged that 3 of his previous Strictly star partners had actually satisfied to sympathize over their experiences with him.

The star picked not to resolve the rumours, rather publishing a picture with his co-star and buddy Anton Du Beke ahead of the launch of their brand-new program Anton & & Giovanni’s Adventures in Spain on Monday.

The saucy breeze revealed the duo using matching T-shirts with the motto “Good kids go to paradise, bad kids go to Benidorm.”

Giovanni tagged BBC1 and captioned it merely: “Tomorrow night at 9pm!!” The Italian has actually been the topic of much speculation considering that his 2023 Strictly partner, starlet Amanda Abbington, left of the program for what she explained at the time as “individual factors,” before later on exposing that she had actually been detected with PTSD.

She has actually likewise supposedly looked for legal recommendations to access to training video footage.

On Saturday, The Sun reported that Amanda had actually met GBB speaker Ranvir Singh and Love Island host Laura Whitmore to switch notes after all 3 obviously discovered dealing with the dancer challenging.

Previously in the week, Giovanni had actually opened on the Welcome Only podcast, where he applauded Amanda’s dance capability while confessing to being a “perfectionist”.

“It’s a pity due to the fact that, in my viewpoint, she might have gone all the method,” the dancer stated. “I am a perfectionist, 100%, however it originates from a viewpoint of caring.”

Considering that Amanda left the program, his previous star partners have actually shared their viewpoints openly, with Michelle Visage validating that she would explain the dancer’s training program as “difficult”.

Throughout a look on Todayshe stated: “I do not like chatter, so I’m not here to chatter, however what I can state from my experience was yes, he’s hard.

“He’s most likely the hardest pro there is. I desired that. It depends, some individuals can manage that, some individuals do not desire to manage that. I desired that.”

Debbie McGee– another previous partner– nevertheless, shared that she and Giovanni “had the very best of times on Strictly”.

Rose Ayling-Ellis, with whom Gio danced to success in 2021, stated: “I began finding dancing really complicated. It was a weird brand-new ability. Giovanni was so excellent. He listened and found out a lot from me. We discovered extremely rapidly that, if we were together, I might follow him.”

The program’s head judge Shirley Ballas likewise concerned his defenceusing a public program of assistance while appearing on Lorraine. “I’ve understood Giovanni for several years and he is a definitely magnificent instructor,” she stated.

“My only ever experience with him is he is an outright gentleman. He offers 100%. Strictly and reveals like that, they are difficult programs so you understand when you register for that example. It’s rather hard to do the program.”

The BBC formerly launched a declaration, with a representative specifying: “Strictly Come Dancing has actually constantly taken task of care extremely seriously and there is a consistent discussion in between senior members of the production group and the entrants to guarantee any issues are resolved promptly.”