Strictly: Craig reacts to Amanda Abbington allegations Krishnan Guru-Murthy has openly supported Amanda Abbington during her play debut, following their controversial interview on Channel 4 where she voiced allegations about her dance partner Giovanni Pernice. Posing with alongside Amanda and fellow Strictly star Les Dennis , Krishnan shared a heart-warming photo and penned: "Press night for When It Happens To You starring Amanda Abbington - a quite stunning piece of work. And a treat to see Les!" The actress recently made her debut in When It Happens To You, a play that mines the depths of human courage and resolve to survive following a shattering incident.
The 50 year old Sherlock actress graced the stage following a challenging few months post her Strictly Come Dancing stint last year. Krishnan and Les Dennis were also on Strictly last year alongside Amanda. The acclaimed actress had previously made claims about her dance partner Giovanni Pernice 's rigorous training methods last year.
In January, it emerged that Amanda had asked for footage of their 'tense' training sessions, sparking a misconduct investigation. READ MORE: GMB's Ed Balls claims Strictly pros 'have crossed a line' after two stars axed [LATEST] Krishnan supported Amanda during her stage debut (Image: Instagram) The outcome of this inquiry is anticipated to be announced over the next few days, with Giovanni's team expressing confidence in his exoneration. Amanda has been candid about the severe online hostility she faced after her appearance on Strictly Come Dancing .
During an interview with Krishnan on Channel 4, she said that both she and her daughter were besieged with death threats and vile remarks from faceless trolls. "Brutal, relentless, unforgiving..
.rape threats to myself and my daughter and threats of death to my son," she described during her interview. Don't miss.
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This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. Read our Privacy Policy Abbington opened up about the torrent of abuse unleashed upon her following her claims of abusive behaviour against her former colleague Giovanni Pernice, which he has refuted.
Amanda couldn't go into detail of her experience with Giovanni due to an ongoing BBC investigation. However, she did talk about the effect it has had on her. She said: "It was unnecessary and when stuff was getting thrown at me I'd shut down because I've been in abusive situations before in the past so I recognised the red flags, so I'd shut down and wouldn't be able to do it because I felt attacked, not literally attacked.
" Express Online have previously contacted the BBC and Amanda's reps for comment..
