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Rebecca Cook & Sonia Sharma

Strictly’s James Bye leaves Amy in tears as he praises dance partner in emotional moment

Strictly pro dancer Amy Dowden was left in tears after James Bye praised her during an emotional TV interview, saying "she will be in my life forever".

James was eliminated from the BBC competition on Sunday after a dance-off against Fleur East. Following his exit, the pair appeared on It Takes Two for a chat with host Rylan Clarke.

Rylan asked James what was going through his mind when the Strictly lights went red on him and he was confirmed for the dance-off. The EastEnders star said: "It’s up there with one of the worst experiences of my life, especially when you know you’ve got to go against Fleur East.

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