Giovanni Pernice and Rose Ayling-Ellis formed a close friendship after being partnered together on Strictly Come Dancing - but the pair have been less vocal about each other in recent months

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC has announced which professionals will be partaking in Strictly Come Dancing 2024, but their celebrity partners are yet to be revealed.

She admitted she 'did not expect to be a target' of a phone snatcher and wanted to share her warning to others

She admitted she 'did not expect to be a target' of a phone snatcher and wanted to share her warning to others

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"Can't wait for all the new and exciting things coming upppp."

The report comes after it was revealed that Pernice would not be competing in this year’s series

Michael Mosley's body was discovered on the Greek island of Symi last week. It has now emerged that he was reportedly set to take part in this year's series of Strictly Come Dancing

Dr Michael Mosley is thought to have been asked to take part in this year's Strictly Come Dancing, just weeks before his tragic death while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi

One of Giovanni Pernice's former Strictly Come Dancing partners has spoken out over his exit from the BBC show

Giovanni Pernice hasn’t been included in this year’s list of Strictly Come Dancing professionals after allegations of bullying from his former celeb partners, including Amanda Abbington

TV doctor Michael Mosley was considering signing up to Strictly Come Dancing before his tragic death aged 67 according to a friend as he had 'no intention' of slowing down his career

Strictly Come Dancing star Annabel Croft has revealed a "terrifying" mugging ordeal after a thief attempted to take her phone.

"He rode straight at me and took my phone clean out of my hands."

"I hope others find hope and strength from this film..."

'Dr Mosley would have been a hugely loveable contestant,' said a source

Giovanni Pernice said he would never want to leave Strictly Come Dancing before his axe was confirmed by the BBC amid allegations about his behaviour, which he rejects.

The Italian dancer hasn't been included in the list of pros taking part this year