BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden says 'it's happening' in joint announcement with co-star Carlos Gu
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAmy Dowden has told fans 'it's happening' as she issued a joint announcement with Strictly Come Dancing co-star Carlos Gu. It was revealed last month that the pair will be returning to the BBC One dance contest this autumn.
Amy's much-welcomed return to the ballroom comes after she was forced out of competing in last year's series due to her cancer diagnosis.
The dancer was diagnosed with breast cancer in May last year after finding a lump in her breast in April 2023, the day before going to the Maldives on honeymoon with her husband Ben Jones, a fellow professional dancer.
She later bravely documented going through chemotherapy treatment, after undergoing a mastectomy, but her journey didn't come without its setbacks with the Welsh star developing sepsis and coming close to organ failure. READ MORE: Kym Marsh's new boyfriend hits back after she gushes over 'unexpected' romance Join our WhatsApp Top Stories and Breaking News group by clicking this link Earlier this year, she was given the positive news that there was no evidence of disease, however, she will not receive the “all clear” for five years due to her type of cancer.
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