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By Emma Gritt The BBC has released a statement about Giovanni Pernice being paired with a celebrity partner on this year’s series of Strictly Come Dancing. It has been reported that BBC bosses were “undecided” about his role in the 2024 series after Amanda Abington, 52, claimed that she was left with PTSD after competing on the show. The Sherlock star suddenly quit the programme after five weeks citing “medical reasons”. Since then, there has been much discourse about some of the intense training methods favoured by the Italian professional dancer, 33 who has been on the BBC show since 2015. A…

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