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Strictly Come Dancing lay on epic on-air honour for Amy Dowden as she returns to show


Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden will make her return to the dancefloor for the BBC show's 20th anniversary after being diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2023

Amy, 34, will return to the dancefloor after being diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2023, when she found a lump the day before her honeymoon, and missed out on having a celebrity partner in that year’s series of Strictly. Amy announced in February that she would return to the show this year (Image: (Image: ITV))The routine was choreographed by Jason Gilkison and is danced to a medley of Training Season by Dua Lipa, Busy Earnin’ and Keep Moving both by Jungle, and Candle Flame by Jungle and Eric the Architect, all performed by Dave Arch and his band. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2023 (Image: WALES NEWS SERVICE)Amy is returning to the Strictly line-up this year along with dancers including 2023 winner Vito Coppola, Dianne Buswell, Nikita Kuzmin, Johannes Radebe, Kai Widdrington, Nancy Xu and Carlos Gu.

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