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Amy Dowden OUT of Strictly: Welsh dancer is forced to pull out of competition as bosses reveal reason for backstage collapse after her heroic return following breast cancer battle
The Welsh dancer, 34, who is understood to be in remission from breast cancer and has Crohn's disease, was forced to pull out of last weekend's show after collapsing backstage.
But during the live Halloween special last month, she was admitted to hospital following a reported collapse at Elstree Studios - the BBC show's Hertfordshire base - after suffering a 'medical emergency' backstage. During the live Halloween special last month, she was admitted to hospital following a reported collapse at Elstree Studios - the BBC show's Hertfordshire base - after suffering a 'medical emergency' backstag The singer and Lauren soared to joint top of the leaderboard with their couples' choice performance to a Bruno Mars Medley, scoring a near-perfect 39 out of 40.
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