Giovanni Pernice says 'please' as he asks for support from fans amid BBC Strictly Come Dancing exit

Giovanni Pernice has offered an update to fans as he keeps up with his other ventures following news of his Strictly Come Dancing exit. The dancer is currently keeping busy as he performs up and down the country with former co-star and pal Anton Du Beke.

Earlier this month, the pair kicked off their latest tour, Anton and Giovanni Together - The Live Tour, which will see them travel and perform up and down the country until July 21 when they finish their shows at The Lowry in Salford.

But the tour comes amid continued talk about Giovanni's time on Strictly coming to an end after it was confirmed he will not be part of this year's professional line-up for the upcoming 2024 series amid allegations of "threatening and abusive behaviour" towards his former partners - which he completely rejects and plans to 'clear his name'.

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In the meantime, Giovanni is also keeping top of his business having launching his own unisex fragrance last year. Back in October, the Italian star delighted fans when he finally confirmed the details of a secret project he'd been working on. He had previously teased them about on social media and so took to Instagram to reveal he was releasing his own fragrance for men and women.

"My dream come true is finally here!" Giovanni proudly wrote alongside a promo shot for the fragrance at the time. "VITA is my new fragrance for men and women - an intoxicating scent that captures the sensuality, vitality and energy of Sicily.

"I have long been passionate about fragrance and the way scent can captivate the emotions and transport us