Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
Strictly Come Dancing favourite Amy Dowden graced the This Morning sofa to discuss her poignant BBC documentary, Strictly Amy: Cancer and Me, which is set to premiere tonight on Bank Holiday Monday.
Amidst sharing insights into her ongoing cancer battle and promoting her forthcoming book, Amy divulged some eagerly awaited Strictly secrets. She teased viewers with a glimpse into the upcoming series, stating they would "have to wait and watch the launch show" scheduled for September 14 to find out who her partner was.
She enthused: "The Strictly family, they were there with me every step of the way and I can't say too much but dancing again, a very special number, it was so emotional and so lovely. I just can't stop smiling."
This revelation sets the stage for the live shows to kick off from September 21.
The BBC had subtly hinted at the start date in their guidance for audience ticket applications, reports the Mirror.
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Amy Dowden spoke on This Morning (Image: ITV)Amy's excitement was palpable as she spoke of her joy at reuniting with her Strictly friends, emphasising her dedication to making the landmark 20th series truly memorable.
She recounted how the male professionals had "lifted her up" during a performance, describing the experience of dancing with them once more as "surreal".
In the same heartfelt interview, Amy also touched upon the reality of her health situation, noting that her cancer treatment will continue for another five years, with monthly injections forming part of her regimen.
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Amy Dowden has shared an uplifting update, confirming she's "cancer-free" and discussing how penning a book and documenting her journey in a film have served as a form of "therapy" for her.
The Strictly Come Dancing favourite reflected on being in "survival mode" for an extended period and acknowledged this was the first time she could truly look back at the extensive challenges she's faced.
In a recent revelation, the star voiced concerns over her potential return to Strictly following another cancer scare.
window.topArticlesScript="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/js/dist/article-top-articles20240820.min.js"The 34 year old dancer, who courageously battled cancer twice last year, found herself undergoing urgent tests after doctors raised alarms about unusual findings in her breast.
During this tense period, Amy confessed to being "crushed" and experiencing endless nights without sleep as she awaited her resultsbut fortunately, she received the all-clear from her consultant.
Strictly Come Dancing returns to BBC One on September 14
Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
Amy Dowden confirms Strictly start date amid cancer recovery journey
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