Amanda Abbington against the Strictly ballroom backdrop
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Strictly fans insist on immediate change to the series following Amanda Abbington�s exit: �It�s unfair�

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Strictly Come Dancing fans have taken to social media to demand an immediate change to the series following Amanda Abbington‘s shock exit.

The actress, who partnered Giovanni Pernice, announced this week (October 23) that she has quit the BBC dance competition.

A statement from Strictly announced: “Amanda Abbington is unable to continue in Strictly Come Dancing and has decided to withdraw from the competition. The show wishes her all the best for the future.”

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Amanda Abbington on Lorraine
Strictly fans were devastated to hear that Amanda Abbington has quit (Credit: ITV)

Strictly fans demand change following Amanda Abbington exit

Many Strictly fans have expressed sadness at this unexpected news. One Twitter user was particularly disappointed.

“Gutted Amanda has pulled out – she was so great. I hope she recovers soon,” they said.

I hope nobody can be voted off this weekend.

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Gabrielle Cracknell
Freelance Writer