Giovanni Pernice has reportedly been dealt another blow following his Strictly scandal, as his hit BBC travel series with Anton Du Beke has been 'axed'. Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice has suffered yet another setback following his recent controversy on the show, as it's been reported that his popular travel series has now been 'shelved'. The 33-year-old professional dancer had journeyed around Sicily and Spain with co-star Anton Du Beke for a rapturously received series earlier this year.
It saw them visiting their respective birthplaces and hinting at an imminent return to screens following the end of the series. However, in light of recent developments unfolding around Giovanni's Strictly scandal, the situation appears to have changed. His outing on the 2023 season of the beloved BBC dancing competition alongside actress Amanda Abbington sparked controversy when she left the show prematurely, attributing her exit to medical reasons.
She afterwards stated she battled post-traumatic stress disorder subsequent to her early departure, reports the Mirror . Close friends of Amanda allegedly revealed that she considered Giovanni's approach during training to be "abrasive". In recent weeks, fans have learned that Giovanni is reporte.