A contestant in the upcoming Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special has opened up about working with Giovanni Pernice in rehearsals
December 21, 2022 - 16:39 GMT Emmy Griffiths Strictly Come Dancing contestant Nicola Roberts has opened up about working with Giovanni Pernice for the upcoming Christmas special, revealing that she"wanted to strangle" her dancing partner thanks to the tough rehearsal schedule.
MORE: Helen Skelton replaces Gorka Marquez as partner in Strictly Live TourSpeaking about the rehearsals on The One Show, Nicola explained:"Gio is a great teacher - he's a perfectionist - as am I… The waltz is so technical and its so different to anything I've done before. I don't necessarily like the learning process because I lose concentration and Gio is very 'again, again, again.' But I was grateful because when I finally got to do the waltz I was prepared.
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