Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice discusses future on the BBC show
, Pernice said:"It's not in my DNA to quit anything. I'm very competitive, so let's bring on the next challenge."last year as the first Deaf contestant to compete on the programme and also win the show.actress admitted winning the BAFTA was a"very special moment", especially as their moving performance was dedicated to the Deaf community.She said:"Hopefully it's shown how powerful TV can be, where actually it can influence and change things.
"It even helped the BSL law to be passed recently and made people stand up more for sign language and better Deaf awareness and positiveness towards people. We've still got a long way to go, but it's such a great start. We are so, so, so proud of that."
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