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Strictly judge wants show to 'move forward with fresh approach' after Giovanni Pernice bullying probe

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has shown his support for Giovanni Pernice amidst the show's controversy. Gio faced allegations of bullying his dance partner Amanda Abbington, but an internal BBC probe upheld only six out of 17 complaints, excluding those of physical aggression.The Italian dancer, aged 34, later clarified that he was a "strict teacher" but not a bully to the Sherlock actress, 50. Craig commented: "It says a lot that only six minor complaints out of the 17 were upheld in the BBC's investigation.
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Strictly Come Dancing Giovanni Pernice returns to screens for Strictly special following bullying probe
Giovanni Pernice has been seen on Strictly Come Dancing for the first time this year, following his departure from the BBC show after the network began an investigation into claims of alleged misconduct by his former celebrity partner Amanda Abbington. The BBC found in September that after a six month investigation, it "upheld some, but not all" of Amanda's complaints about Giovanni's behaviour during their time on Strictly's 2023 series.The Sherlock star alleged that she was subject to a "toxic environment" and an "ongoing litany of being verbally abused, sexual innuendo, sexual gestures" from Giovanni - who denied the allegations.
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