The five biggest bombshells from Amanda Abbington's Lorraine interview: Star said Giovanni 'hated' her on day THREE, she doesn't want Strictly to end and discusses 'onslaught' of death threats By Sean O'grady For Mailonline Published: 11:51, 25 July 2024 | Updated: 11:51, 25 July 2024 e-mail 1 View comments Amanda Abbington opened up about her time on Strictly Come Dancing during an interview on Lorraine on Thursday. Speaking to guest host Christine Lampard , the actress claimed she told producers that professional dancer Giovanni Pernice 'hated' her on day three. Amanda quit the show in October last year citing 'personal reasons' before reports quickly surfaced that she had demanded footage of her rehearsals, claiming the show and Giovanni had left her with PTSD.
The Sherlock star also insisted she doesn't want the BBC show to end despite her 'toxic' experience on it and hopes it carries on for many years to come. Amanda has made a series of accusations about Pernice's teaching methods and even claimed yesterday to have suffered bullying of a sexual nature. Here are the top five bombshell claims made by the star during her candid interview.
1. She voiced concerns about Giovanni on day three Amanda Abbington opened up about her time on Strictly Come Dancing during an interview on Lorraine on Thursday Speaking to guest host Christine Lampard, the actress claimed she told producers that professional dancer Giovanni Pernice 'hated' her on day three Amanda claimed during her inte.