5 h. ago Amy Dowden reveals she put a lot of 'pressure' on herself to return to Strictly after her cancer battle

The dancer, 34, was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2023 and underwent chemotherapy and a mastectomy before announcing she was cancer-free in February 2024.

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9 h. ago Amy Dowden still doesn't know about Strictly return as she admits 'it wasn't the same'

Professional dancer Amy Dowden is waiting to hear the news she has secured a spot on this year's Strictly Come Dancing as she heartbreakingly admits she 'wasn't confident' in herself on the latest show

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40 h. ago Strictly’s Amy Dowden says she's ‘excited for what’s to come’ as she pays tribute to EastEnders Martin Fowler actor

James Bye exited the soap on its 40th anniversary live episode following a huge stunt in the Queen Vic

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65 h. ago BBC Strictly's Shirley Ballas shares breast cancer alert as Amy Dowden sends love

Although Shirley Ballas, 64, is in 'pretty good health', she emphasised the importance of cancer screenings

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65 h. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden suffers awkward blunder after King Charles III meeting

It comes after the dancer said she was "truly honoured" to be formally made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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68 h. ago Strictly's Amy Dowden responds to embarrassing slip up after receiving MBE

Strictly's Amy Dowden opened up about suffering a red-faced moment after meeting King Charles

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4 d. ago 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 revealed she spoke to King Charles about chemotherapy while receiving an MBE for her work as ambassador for Crohn's and Colitis UK.

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4 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Shirley Ballas supported by Amy Dowden as she issues important health message

It came as the dance show's head judge penned and open latter and read it to her fans

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4 d. ago Inside Amy Dowden's hidden health struggles as she receives MBE at Buckingham Palace

Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden has been open about her health challenges, from being diagnosed with Crohn's disease as a child to struggles after her breast cancer battle

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4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden discusses chemotherapy treatment with King Charles as she receives MBE

The Welsh dancer received the honour for services to fundraising and raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease

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4 d. ago Strictly’s Amy Dowden discussed chemotherapy with Charles as she was made an MBE

The Welsh dancer was formally made an MBE at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace on Tuesday.

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4 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden awarded MBE from King Charles III after cancer battle

The dancer has had a rollercoaster few years with her battle against breast cancer and fight back to return to compete in Strictly Come Dancing in 2024

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4 d. ago Strictly's Amy Dowden wows in silk purple dress 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. 

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4 d. ago Strictly star Amy Dowden receives MBE from King Charles at Buckingham Palace

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has been honoured with an MBE from King Charles during an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace today

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4 d. ago Inside Amy Dowden's hidden health battles from 'blackouts' to fertility heartache

As Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden is honoured with an MBE at Buckingham Palace, we've taken a look at her heroic health battles following her breast cancer fight

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4 d. ago Strictly star Amy Dowden receives MBE at Buckingham Palace for services to Crohn's disease

Strictly Come Dancing star Amt Dowden will receive her MBE for services to fundraising and raising awareness of inflammatory bowel disease

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4 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden says 'it's that time' as she returns to cancer ward before 'surreal' day

She shared a monthly glimpse into the reality of her life after a cancer diagnosis before the Strictly star started celebrating

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