{
  "id": 3219442,
  "title": "‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Star Giovanni Pernice Felt Suicidal After Being Dropped By BBC Over Amanda Abbington Complaint: “They Hung Me Out To Dry”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/strictly-come-dancing-star-giovanni-pernice-felt-suicidal-after-being",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-25T07:57:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/strictly-come-dancing-giovanni-pernice-suicidal-bbc-1237049570/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Professional dancer Giovanni Pernice has vented his fury at the BBC over its handling of his Strictly Come Dancing exit following a clash with Sherlock star Amanda Abbington. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, Pernice said he was left feeling suicidal after being “hung out to dry” by the BBC, arguing that the broadcaster’s […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}