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Countdown’s Rachel Riley reveals Strictly Come Dancing stint left her with PTSD
Rachel Riley revealed she was left with PTSD from her 2019 appearance on Strictly Come Dancing as she called for more therapy to deal with the immense 'pressure' of the show
Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev during a live show of BBC1's Strictly Come Dancing (Image: PA) "I don't think there is enough awareness of the psychological effects it has. Reflecting on the aftermath of her time on Strictly, Amanda said: "I told a few people about that, in the utmost confidence, among other things that were happening in my life... both professionally and personally. "I’m very sorry that people felt the need to send me death threats, threaten my children and bring up my past, healthy relationship with an ex-partner as an indicator of my current mental health.
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