Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox We have more newsletters Amanda Abbington fears the BBC will bury its findings into her complaint over Giovanni Pernice's behaviour during Strictly Come Dancing rehearsals. The findings were expected to be made public earlier this month, although they the date fell in the same week that disgraced news reader Huw Edwards appeared in court over child abuse images . A pal of Sherlock star Amanda told The Mirror : “They didn’t want two catastrophes in one week.
” Speaking on condition of anonymity, the friend said of the probe: “They delayed it because of Edwards. We can’t imagine they’ll do anything apart from carry on sitting on it and try to bury the investigation.” A BBC source told the publication: “The Strictly report and the Huw Edwards case are entirely unrelated.
” Giovanni denies any wrongdoing. The show has been hit with controversy as they gear up to celebrate their 20th anniversary. Graziano Di Prima will also not be returning as a professional dancer after gross misconduct towards celebrity partner Zara McDermott during rehearsals.
In a show shake up, producers have now made sure all pro-dancers and complete anti-bullying training ahead of the new series. Some of Giovanni's former partners, including Laura Whitmore had also spoken to the BBC about the Sherlock actor's claims. Please check back regularly for the latest on this developing story as it is updated in real time here .
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