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Strictly's Amy Dowden breaks down in tears and admits she's 'heartbroken' after being forced to pull out of the show following a foot injury - as she describes her show return as 'the best rehab' following her cancer battle


The dancer admitted she was 'heartbroken' she had to pull out of the competition, meaning her celebrity partner JB Gill would continue with new pro Lauren Oakley.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden broke down in tears during an emotional appearance on Wednesday's It Takes Two, after being forced to pull out of the BBC show in the wake of a foot injury. Fighting back tears, Amy shared that the reason she was forced to withdraw from Strictly was 'an insuffiencency stress fracture on her shin,' but she hoped that after a few weeks rest, she could appear in a professionals group dance later in the series. Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden broke down in tears during an emotional appearance on It Takes Two , after being forced to pull out of the BBC show in the wake of a foot injury

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