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Strictly's Amy Dowden reveals she discussed chemotherapy with King Charles as she receives an MBE for raising awareness for Crohn's and Colitis UK


Amy Dowden has been honoured with an MBE for her work as an advocate and ambassador for Crohn's and Colitis UK.

The Strictly professional dancer, 34, was formally made a Member of the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday for her services to fundraising and raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease. The Strictly professional dancer, 34, was formally made a Member of the Order of the British Empire at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday for her services to fundraising and raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease More recently, the first two choral items sung at the late Queen’s platinum jubilee national service of thanksgiving in June 2022 and six pieces performed at the coronation of King Charles were arrangements by Sir John.

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