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The pro dancer, whose family are based in Sicily, said of missing his loved ones: I haven t seen my mum and dad and sister for one year. I would prefer to wait a little longer and be able to go there and give them a big hug and a kiss .
Giovanni nearly made it to the Strictly final on the 2020 series with Good Morning Britain s Ranvir Singh.
Precautions: The Italian dancer, 30, said on Friday that it is important for Strictly to prioritise safety to prevent putting participants at risk
Isolation: He also revealed he has not seen his family for over one-year due to cancelled flights and travel restrictions amid the pandemic
In a new interview, the Strictly star, 30, admitted there s absolutely no way he d date his former co-star Ranvir, 43, two months after they wrapped up their stint on the BBC programme.
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Strictly Come Dancing duo Ranvir Singh, 43, and Giovanni Pernice, 30, were at the centre of romance rumours during their stint on the BBC show after the pair formed a close bond. At one point during the show, viewers spotted he had kissed the Good Morning Britain presenter on her head after their captivating Viennese Waltz routine.
Updated: 14 Dec 2020, 20:43
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STRICTLY Come Dancing s Ranvir Singh broke down in tears as Giovanni Pernice praised their special connection after they narrowly missed out on a spot in Saturday s final.
The pair appeared on the show s sister programme It Takes Two this evening, and 43-year-old Ranvir couldn t hide her emotion.
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Ranvir was visibly emotional on tonight s It Takes Two
The two looked cosy on the sofa together, with Ranvir cuddling up to the Italian hunk as he heaped praise on her.
Giovanni, 31, gushed: You really feel like a different person and as a teacher that s everything I can ask for.