GIOVANNI Pernice shares a hug with Molly Brown before getting back in the studio with Anton Du Beke. The underfire dancer, 33, who is being investigated by the BBC over his behaviour on Strictly, was with his girlfriend at a retreat in Oxon. 4 Giovanni Pernice shared a hug with Molly Brown before getting back to work Credit: https://www.

instagram.com/p/C7d37UHo63G/?img_index=7 4 Giovanni got back in the studio with Anton Du Beke Credit: https://www.instagram.

com/stories/giovannipernice/?hl=en 4 The pair were training ahead of their summer tour Credit: https://www.instagram.com/stories/giovannipernice/?hl=en But he was back in a rehearsals yesterday with Anton, ahead of their summer tour.

Strictly judge Anton showed no signs of concern for working with Giovanni as he said: “First day of rehearsals, always my favourite day.” Giovanni added “it feels nice , it’s lovely” to be back in action. The Sun recently revealed a BBC investigation into Giovanni had been told he sent a celebrity dance partner an offensive video clip .

The broadcaster’s team were presented with the new claim as they look into the Strictly pro’s workplace conduct. Giovanni is alleged to have sent the clip via WhatsApp ahead of filming one of the live Saturday night shows. He did not make, commission or appear in the video.

The BBC has launched an internal investigation after receiving complaints from his previous dance partners, including TV presenter Laura Whitmore and actress Amanda Abbington .