Strictly star Amanda Abbington withdrew from Saturday’s show due to medical reasons.
Last night on It Takes Two, it was announced that the actress, who has been at odds with her partner Giovanni Pernice for weeks, hopes to return next week.
Presenter and former Strictly professional Janette Manrara said: “We’ve got the latest news.” Unfortunately Amanda will not be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing this weekend due to medical reasons.
“Strictly Come Dancing protocols mean that, if all goes well, Amanda and Giovanni will return the following week.” Amanda, we hope you get better soon, my love, and send you our best wishes.
A Strictly spokesperson confirmed that Ms Abbington’s absence was due to health reasons and said: “For medical reasons, Amanda Abbington will not be taking part in Strictly Come Dancing this weekend.” According to Strictly Come Dancing protocols, Amanda and Giovanni will return next week. when everything goes well.”
Source: Daily Mail

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