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Lisa McLoughlin

Amanda Abbington hits out at Strictly's 'toxic environment' as star left 'vulnerable and exposed'

Amanda Abbington has criticised the “toxic environment” at Strictly Come Dancing, as she repeated bullying allegations against former dance partner, Giovanni Pernice.

The Sherlock actress has voiced several complaints about Pernice's teaching methods during her time on the BBC show after they were paired together on last year’s installment.

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