Police investigate alleged death threat sent to Amanda Abbington

Email allegedly warned actor would die on stage' if she did not withdraw complaint about ex-Strictly dancer

Police are investigating an alleged death threat sent to Amanda Abbington, demanding the actor withdraw her complaint about the dancer Giovanni Pernice.

In recent weeks Abbington has spoken out about her experience on the last series of Strictly Come Dancing, where she was paired with the Italian before quitting in week five of the competition.