Giovanni Pernice is set to make a bombshell return to Strictly Come Dancing, it’s been reported.
The Italian dancer left the show earlier this year following complaints from his 2023 partner Amanda Abbington.
However, now, following the results of the BBC inquiry, the much-loved pro is set to return to the Strictly family.
Strictly news: Giovanni Pernice ‘to appear in anniversary special’
According to the Daily Mail, Giovanni will feature in the special 20th anniversary programme due to air next month.
It’s thought that he will be given a starring role in the special episode because he won a BAFTA for his silent dance with 2021 partner Rose Ayling-Ellis.
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It’s due to air on BBC One on December 21. And it’s thought that it could pave the way for him to return as a Strictly pro in 2025.
Giovanni has made an immense impact on Strictly and will absolutely not be erased from Strictly Come Dancing’s history.
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