Giovanni Pernice teases huge return after BBC Strictly Come Dancing axe

Giovanni Pernice has released a video from his location successful Rome aft fans were near wondering wherefore helium had near the UK pursuing his sacking from BBC's Strictly Come Dancing

Giovanni Pernice has assured fans that he's doing good aft his departure from Strictly Come Dancing arsenic helium took to Instagram to update his followers.

Strolling done Rome's sunny streets, the 34-year-old professional dancer addressed fans' concerns successful a video. He said: "Hello everyone, conscionable a speedy update with beingness successful Rome. This week is the week of the archetypal unrecorded show, which is precise exciting."

Reading messages from supportive fans implicit the weekend, helium expressed gratitude saying: "I did work each your messages astatine the play and I'm precise grateful to each of you. Here it is going precise well. I received a batch of messages arsenic good saying 'Giovanni, wherefore did you permission the UK?'"

Giovanni past corrected immoderate misconceptions astir him leaving Britain for bully and said helium volition beryllium backmost for his creation people connected Sunday. He acceptable the grounds straight, saying: "I haven't near the UK astatine all. In existent fact, I'm backmost connected Sunday for the creation people and obviously, there's creation classes successful October, November, and December arsenic well, and past backmost connected circuit successful January until July."

He besides mentioned feeling excited astir his existent project, saying: "But, for now, precise excited for Ballando con le Stelle. The creation is going precise very well." Wrapping up the clip, Gio sent his affection to fans: "Sending tons of love, I emotion you all."

His station garnered attraction from his important Instagram following, with galore sharing their enactment and noting his lack from this year's line-up of nonrecreational dancers connected Strictly Come Dancing, reported the Express. Fans person been vocal astir their feelings since Giovanni near Strictly.

One instrumentality said: "Miss you truthful overmuch connected Strictly ... not the aforesaid without you! ! But bully luck successful Rome!" Another shared their disappointment, saying: "I couldn't adjacent ticker Strictly arsenic you weren't there. Good luck. You're passionate astir what you do."

A 3rd chimed successful with support: "Missing you connected UK TV, enactment strong." Another added to the chorus of fans missing the dancer: "You are truthful precise overmuch missed. Strictly without you is precise dull." And idiosyncratic other said: "Good luck with your adjacent adventure. We miss you x"

Giovanni is present dazzling audiences connected Italy's Ballando con le Stelle, dancing alongside Bianca Guaccero. The format mirrors that of Strictly, teaming up celebs with pro dancers annually. His exit from the UK amusement came aft his past personage partner, Amanda Abbington, raised issues astir his behaviour during rehearsals. This led the BBC to motorboat an enquiry into the allegations made against him portion helium was portion of Strictly.

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