A tearful Amanda Abbington opens up about the online abuse she has suffered since accusing her former Strictly partner Giovanni Pernice of abusive behaviour, which he denies. She says she has been subject to 'brual and unrelenting' threats.
Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected]. READ MORE:Laura Whitmore has confirmed she has spoken to the BBC about Giovanni Pernice's 'inappropriate' behaviour on Strictly Come Dancing.
On an Instagram post, Laura wrote: 'I was trying not to comment on recent press speculation until the BBC review is complete but feel there is a lot of misinformation in the press and I want to help and show support by setting the record straight. 'I initially raised concerns back in 2016. I thought my experience was specific to me but I've since learned I was wrong.
'Misinformation is being put into the press so I want to set the record straight. Victim blaming must stop or we will never get better. Laura admitted that she has discussed with six former Strictly stars about their time on the show and took their information to the BBC In 2018, Laura shared that she didn't enjoy her time on Strictly with Giovanni, leaving the competition in week seven feeling 'broken' and admitting she 'cried every day'.
It comes just days after Strictly was plunged into further crisis on Wednesday after Amanda claimed that Giovanni was trying to block the release of up to 50 hours of 'toxic' footage'. A spokesperson for Giovanni told MailOnline: 'We would urge people to wait for the review's conclusion and not to pay heed to these very serious and defamatory allegations that have no evidence in support of them.'
In the Channel 4 News interview, claimed that sacked dancer was trying to block the release of up to 50 hours of 'toxic' footage' 'They do not resemble Amanda's latest allegations, given to Channel 4, in any shape or form. Giovanni refutes any claim of threatening or abusive behaviour.'
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