Amanda Abbington's professional partner Giovanni Pernice breaks his silence after actress QUIT...

Amanda Abbington's professional partner on Strictly Come Dancing Giovanni Pernice has broken his silence after she quit the show.

He penned: 'Amanda... I am so sad we can't continue but I am proud of what we achieved and I am sending you so much love ♥️ @amanda_abbington74 @bbcstrictly.' On Monday's It Takes Two, the show confirmed Amanda's exit and released a statement that read: 'Amanda Abbington is unable to continue in Strictly Come Dancing and has decided to withdraw from the competition. The show wishes her all the best for the future.'

Just hours before the news broke Amanda's partner Jonathan Goodwin shared his own a cryptic post to Instagram. Gutted: They said: 'It has been a devastating time for Amanda. Her Strictly journey has been plagued by difficulties but she just didn't think there was any other option' While a fifth commented: 'So sad to hear #amandaabbington has left #StrictlyComeDancing and of course we've lost Gio do hope that she's ok'.After introducing this weeks couples, hosts Claudia Winkleman, 51, and Tess Daly, 54, made heartfelt speech about Amanda's absence.

Tess continued: 'As per the rules of the competition she has been given a bye and all being well will return to the ballroom next weekend'.As Tess also sent her best wishes adding: 'So much love to you'.

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