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Amy Dowden's twin sister Rebecca admits her guilt for living 'carefree life' while Strictly star battled Crohn's and cancer as she says she 'would've done anything to take the pain from her'


Amy, 34, was diagnosed with stage three breast cancer the day after she came home from her honeymoon with husband Ben Jones in 2023.

Amy Dowden's twin sister Rebecca has opened up on feeling 'a sense of guilt' for having escaped serious health issues, while her sibling battled both Crohn's and cancer. Amy Dowden's (right) twin sister Rebecca (left) has opened up on feeling 'a sense of guilt' for having escaped serious health issues, while her sibling battled both Crohn's and cancer Describing the moment she learned the sad news, she told the Big Fish with Spencer Matthews podcast: 'In the words of "Sorry, Amy, you have cancer", what I found harder was in the next sentence.

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