Peter Andre defends 'beautiful' former Strictly partner Janette Manrara and 'gentleman' Giovanni Pernice in the wake of bullying and abuse claims - and insists scandal is 'going too far' Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com READ MORE: Full list of claims against Strictly Come Dancing professionals By Milly Veitch For Mailonline Published: 12:35, 24 July 2024 | Updated: 12:44, 24 July 2024 e-mail View comments Peter Andre has come to the defense of the dancers on Strictly Come Dancing in the wake of the ongoing show scandal, insisting it is 'going too far'. The BBC series has been engulfed in a growing crisis in recent weeks, with multiple star accusing their professional partners of abuse and bullying during their time on the show.
Peter, 51, appeared on the show in 2015 with Janette Manrara as his partner, and took to his Instagram on Wednesday to weigh in on the scandal, claiming it wasn't 'fair' to the dancers, and they should be 'cut a break'. Filming a video from his garden, the emotional father-of-five singled out Janette, 40, as well as Anton Du Beke , Aljaž Škorjanec and Giovanni Pernice for praise, calling the latter a 'gentleman'. He said: 'You know what, I do feel as someone that was on Strictly I should stick up for some of these people because I was there.
Peter Andre has come to the defense of the dancers on Strictly Come Dancing in the wake of the ongoing show scandal, insisting it is 'going too far' Peter, 51, appeared on the show in 2015 with Ja.