Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice makes sad announcement after 'amazing journey'

Giovanni Pernice has announced that he will soon be taking a "little break" from dancing after a rather hectic few years.The Strictly Come Dancing star, 33, has spent the last few months touring the UK with his own headline show.The professional dancer has been working non-stop since he joined Strictly in 2015, later bagging the trophy in 2021 when he was paired with actress Rose Ayling-Ellis. And earlier this year he kicked off his Let Me Entertain Your tour, which has seen him travelling up and down the country.The tour is set to finish on April 30 at New Victoria Theatre in Woking, before Giovanni hits the road again in June for a two-man show with Strictly judge and mate Anton Du Beke.

Anton Du Beke, best known for his stints on Strictly Come Dancing, delighted fans by posting an adorable family photo with his lookalike son. As part of their thrilling adventure around Spain, Anton and fellow dance star Giovanni Pernice returned to our screens last month. As the series finished up last week, viewers were treated to some special guest appearances.

Gemma Atkinson appeared to be feeling emotional as she watched Gorka Marquez being the doting day while enjoying the last of their holiday. The couple have recently been soaking up the sun and the family time together with their two young - Mia and Thiago - children in Spain.

Amanda Abbington, who took part in BBC's Strictly Come Dancing with partner Giovanni Pernice, has broken her silence following controversy over the professional dancer's behaviour.The 52 year old Sherlock actress, who withdrew from the series for 'medical reasons', recently spoke out on social media with a hard-hitting statement. After sharing the dance floor with the Italian pro in the latest series, Abbington's journey came to an abrupt halt when she exited the show.

Strictly Come Dancing's Amanda Abbington has been in the spotlight, sharing intriguing posts as Giovanni Pernice's place in the dancing competition faces uncertainties.

Giovanni Pernice has revealed that he feels a 'great responsibility' for his family as he admits he's worried his career will end "at some point", amid reports that he is in 'crunch talks' over his future on TV. The Strictly Come Dancing star's reputation has been rocked after Amanda Abbington, 52, claimed she suffered from PTSD following her short stint on the show alongside the dancer last year.There have also been reports that Ranvir Singh and Laura Whitmore - who were also partnered with Giovanni during the competition- had joined the Sherlock star for an "emotional summit" and could be making a joint complaint to the BBC.

Giovanni Pernice has confirmed his near-future plans after one of his latest projects came to a sad end after an 'amazing journey'. Fans of the Strictly Come Dancing star saw him once again teamed up with show judge and friend Anton Du Beke for a new TV series.

Strictly Come Dancing's Giovanni Pernice has been accused of being too tough on his celebrity dance partners, and now his future on the show is reportedly in doubt.

Gorka Marquez was heard being mocked by his Strictly Come Dancing co-star before making a rare appearance with his mum. The dancer made his TV return on Monday (April 1) as he joined Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice for the third and final episode of their BBC One series Anton & Giovanni’s Adventures in Spain.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has shared some heartfelt words about his time filming hit show Anton and Giovanni's Adventures in Spain.The pro dancer starred alongside fellow Strictly dancer Anton du Beke and the pair travelled together in the BBC programme. Tonight's finale episode saw Anton's family join them for the final part of their journey, and Giovanni emotionally told Anton: "Thank you for having me in your country.To say I'm glad to be here is not enough, I came here because I can see my best friend happier." In response, Anton said: "What a lovely lovely way to spend the summer. Where to next? " This led to Giovanni hinting that their show might return, as he replied: "Well it doesn't really matter where we're going as long as we are together.

Giovanni Pernice has been backed up by fellow Strictly Come Dancing co-star and pal Anton Du Beke as he issued a message to fans.

Anton Du Beke is best known for being a professional ballroom dancer and judge on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing, having starred on the show since it first launched back in 2004.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has declared his love for his adoring fans in an update from his country-wide tour before he asked his fans a two-word question.

It's been reported the future of Giovanni Pernice on Strictly Come Dancing is still being assessed, following claims that a fourth celebrity was left in tears due to the intensity of their training with him. The talented Italian dancer, 33, has been part of Strictly's professional line-up since joining in the show's 13th season back in 2015.

Giovanni Pernice was supported at one of his latest shows by one of his former Strictly Come Dancing partners after he addressed his most recent partnership with Amanda Abbington which came to an abrupt end during the 2023 series.

Giovanni Pernice has been backed by his former Strictly Come Dancing partner amid the drama surrounding Sherlock actress Amanda Abbington.

BBC Strictly professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has received support from his old Strictly partner during the ongoing controversy with Amanda Abbington. Former Sherlock actress Amanda, 52, claimed she got PTSD after dancing with 33 year old Italian Giovanni on Strictly Come Dancing last year, leaving the show for "medical reasons".Then, it emerged that the mother of two got a "big name lawyer" to retrieve her practice videos from the BBC.

Giovanni Pernice has shared the the special meaning behind his arm tattoo, amid the continued drama surrounding his recent Strictly Come Dancing partnership with Amanda Abbington.The Sherlock actress, 52, has said that she has developed PTSD after dancing with Giovanni, 33, on the show last year. Amanda exited the show after five weeks due to "medical reasons." Since then Giovanni has defended how he trains, saying he just wants to get the best from his celeb partners. He has now revealed a defiant motto he has tattooed on his forearm, which he showed best pal and Strictly judge Anton du Beke, 47, on their BBC travel show in Spain.

Strictly Come Dancing star Giovanni Pernice has declared his love for his fans as they rushed to respond to his latest update. The dancer took to social media as he looked back at how his mammoth UK tour is going so far.

Gorka Marquez shares some huge family news with Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice in the second series of their travel show, Adventures in Spain.