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Strictly pro Giovanni Pernice announces ‘big news’ and heartfelt gesture he’s making for Rose Ayling-Ellis

He really is a changed man

Strictly winner Giovanni Pernice has announced “big news” in a new Instagram post.

And, not only that, with the news he’s revealed that he’ll be making a heartfelt gesture to his Strictly Come Dancing partner Rose Ayling-Ellis.

Of course, the pair lifted the Glitter Ball trophy on Saturday night (December 18).

And, since then, they have pledged to be friends for life.

With his latest gesture, Giovanni – who fans have said is a changed man following his partnership with Rose – will have doubtless cemented their friendship.

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Strictly star Giovanni Pernice won Strictly after seven years on the show (Credit: Splash News)

What is Strictly star Giovanni Pernice’s ‘big news’?

Taking to his Instagram Stories, Giovanni revealed his news.

Read more: Rose Ayling-Ellis reveals ‘gift’ to Giovanni Pernice that made him cry

As die-hard fans of the dancer will know, he’s heading off on tour next year.

And three of the shows – on his This Is Me tour – will now feature a BSL interpreter, in what’s being viewed as a heartfelt gesture to Rose.

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Rose and Giovanni have declared they will be friends for life (Credit: Splash News)

The post read: “Big news! BSL signed performances. We are delighted to announce that we are able to offer signed performances with a BSL interpreter for the following shows.”

Read more: EastEnders issues statement as rumours fly Rose Ayling-Ellis is quitting the soap

It then listed where the shows would be taking place, and where the interpreter would be standing throughout the show.

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Some of Giovanni’s upcoming shows will feature a BSL interpreter on stage (Credit: Instagram)

How Rose changes Strictly star Giovanni

Fans of the Italian ladies’ man have commented that Rose has “changed” him.

After he lifted the Glitter Ball trophy, one fan said: “He’s a changed man, well done on winning.”

Another added: “Gio finally winning after getting to all these finals, I’m delighted for him. I know it’s about the celeb, but he has impressed me on new levels this year.

“He’s had to change everything he knows about teaching and I think he’s learnt just as much from Rose. Perfect partnership.”

In addition, a third agreed: “Deffo. Same here. He’s a different man this year.”

A fourth commented: “He is so different this year. Rose has had this effect on him I think.”

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Nancy Brown
Associate Editor