Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden told 'sorry' as shares update after taking 'hardest step'

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has shared an update on her "tough" and ongoing battle with breast cancer as she appeared on It Takes Two on Wednesday evening. It was professional dancer's second return to the world of Strictly since she was diagnosed with breast cancer in May and underwent a mastectomy in June. Speaking to host Janette Manrara, Amy gave a candid update on her journey and revealed she had "chemo again tomorrow".

Amy Dowden has made her second return to the world of Strictly Come Dancing, with an appearance on the show's companion show It Takes Two. Opening up about her return to Strictly on Saturday amid her cancer battle, the professional dancer said: "I just felt like I was home.

It seems like Amy Dowden and Dianne Buswell have a fantastic relationship away from the ballroom of Strictly Come Dancing, and were spotted holding hands after the Pride of Britain Awards at the weekend. Dressed in an eye-catching pink dress in tribute to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the 33-year-old choreographer looked ecstatic to be on a night out for a good cause with her pal, 34, who accompanied Amy and another individual in the taxi ride home.

Amy Dowden reunited with her fellow Strictly Come Dancing professional dancers as they headed to the Pride of Britain Awards in London on Sunday 8 October. Amy, who revealed that she'd been diagnosed with Grade 3 breast cancer in May this year, joined familiar faces from the show’s past and present and she accompanied Janette Manrara, Dianne Buswell and Aljaž Škorjanec at the star-studded event.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden looked sensational as she headed to the Pride of Britain Awards in London on Sunday 8 October. Amy, who revealed she'd been diagnosed with Grade 3 breast cancer in May this year, opted for a gorgeous pink dress as she posed for pictures on the red carpet at the annual event.

Brave Amy Dowden has broken her silence to say she "embraced the bald" after she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing without a wig amid her breast cancer battle.The professional dancer made a surprise return on Saturday night's live Movie Week show, 7 October, to read the voting terms and conditions. She's recently been seen wearing wigs, after shaving her head due to hair loss from chemotherapy treatment.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have said they've spotted the 'real winner' during the latest visit to the ballroom - and it isn't any of the remaining couples. Viewers of the BBC One dance contest were both thrilled and emotional as Amy Dowden made an epic return to the show on Saturday night (October 7).

Strictly professional dancer Amy Dowden made a special appearance on Saturday night's show (October 7) after being forced to take time off due to cancer treatment.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has made a heartwarming return to the live show tonight (October 7) amid her cancer battle. Brave Amy stunned in a floor-length white sequin gown as she was invited onto the BBC hit dancing show to read the terms and conditions.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden told her followers that she has “got her confidence back” after a stunning hair transformation amid her cancer treatment. The Strictly Come Dancing pro, 33, received the news she had breast cancer back in May and has been keeping her followers updated on her battle ever since. Recently Amy emotionally revealed that she had decided to shave her head amid continued chemotherapy.

Amy Dowden has revealed that her Strictly co-star Carlos Gu has been making 'secret hand signals' during the show to prove he's thinking of her. The 33-year-old professional dancer hasn't been able to take part in this year's series due to being diagnosed with breast cancer in May.

Strictly Come Dancing professional Gorka Marquez is bringing "Barbie to the ballroom" as he will play Ken from the hit film Barbie in a professional performance during the results show on Sunday. In the spirit of movie week, Gorka channelled Hollywood star Ryan Gosling in the I’m Just Ken music scene of the 2023 comedy, sporting a white fluffy jacket, a bare chest, black sunglasses and bandana with the classic blonde hairdo.

Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden has spoken of the harrowing moment she nearly died following chemotherapy to treat her cancer. The 33 year old pro dancer, who joined the BBC One show in 2017, announced earlier this year that she had been diagnosed with grade three aggressive breast cancer.The Welsh ballroom and Latin star underwent a single mastectomy in June and has gone on to have five rounds of chemotherapy to treat the disease. Now Amy has opened up on how her first and second cycles of chemo ended up with emergency hospital stays and life-threatening complications.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has admitted she "dreams of dancing" on the hit BBC show again amid her battle with breast cancer. The professional dancer took to social media to share her support for her colleagues ahead of Sunday night's results show. Amy shared a series of snaps alongside her Strictly co-stars, taken at the recording of Sunday night's opening number, which was a musical tribute to Tina Turner.

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden has provided a brave update amid completing her fifth round of chemotherapy. The dancer has been candidly sharing her journey after being diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year.

Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden has provided a brave update as her fifth round of chemotherapy gets underway, amid her breast cancer battle.Taking to Instagram, Amy posted a mirror selfie as she held up the number five, confirming that she is about to face a fresh round of treatment.The 33 year old looked comfy as she wore a pink hoodie with black tracksuit bottoms. In the snap, Amy is pictured connected to a drip as she appeared to be remaining positive as she had a smile on her face.

Amy Dowden has shared a dancing video to Instagram, as she showed off her newly-shaved head amid her battle with cancer. The Strictly Come Dancing pro, 33, received the news she had breast cancer back in May, and later emotionally revealed that she had decided to shave her head amid continued chemotherapy. Amy has managed to remain in high spirits throughout her brave battle, and has now shared a joyous video of herself dancing with a number of family members.

Amy Dowden sent a sweet message of support to her Strictly Come Dancing co-stars as she is unable to take part in the series following her cancer diagnosis.

Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left divided by Tess Daly’s outfit as she returned to present the first live show of the series with Claudia Winkleman. In a change from the usual glamorous dresses, Tess wore a chick white shirt with black sparkly trousers.

Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer Amy Dowden has sent a message of support to the BBC show team ahead of its first live programme of 2023, saying: “I know it’s going to be amazing.” The 33-year-old announced in June that she had undergone a mastectomy after discovering she had stage three breast cancer, and would be unable to have a celebrity partner on the show this year.The new batch of famous faces will take to the dancefloor for their first performance with their professional partners during the first live show of the 21st series on Saturday night. Ahead of the show, Amy posted a photo of her dressed in Strictly glamour to her Instagram and wrote: “Happy live show day @bbcstrictly.