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The Latest Breaking News from Amy Dowden

Why isn’t Amy Dowden competing on Strictly Come Dancing and who is her replacement?

Dancer said she was ‘gutted’ to miss out on competition for second time

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden’s health journey as she’s forced to exit competition

Dancer has been replaced by Lauren Oakley in this year’s competition

The Independent UK

Johannes Radebe hits out at 'lies' around his future on Strictly Come Dancing

The professional dancer has been a firm fan-favourite on the hit BBC show since first joining in 2018

Evening Standard

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Strictly Come Dancing's week 8 songs and dances as Lauren Oakley replaces Amy Dowden

This weekend’s live show will include two Couple’s Choice and an Argentine Tango

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden fights back tears as she fears 'letting JB Gill down' after foot injury forces Strictly exit

Dowden revealed the heartbreaking news this week that she would be leaving the competition due to injury

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden reveals Strictly plan for emotional anniversary dance with JB Gill before injury exit

It’s been one year since the professional dancer finished chemotherapy treatment

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden hoped to mark one year since ending chemotherapy on Strictly

The dancer was forced to pull out of the competition this week after suffering an insufficiency stress fracture to her foot.

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Heartbroken Amy Dowden in tears during injury update in first interview since Strictly exit

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden broke down in tears as she gave details of her injury that caused her to pull out of her partnership with JB Gill.

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Amy Dowden says injury 'nothing to do with previous health scares'

The 34-year-old underwent treatment for breast cancer last year

Evening Standard

Tearful Amy Dowden hints she may make a sensational Strictly return

Amy revealed she had suffered a shin fracture

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden praised for ‘determination’ by Strictly partner after leaving contest

JB Gill says he was so grateful to her for ‘everything she’s done as my partner to date’.

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden's final words to Strictly audience before injury forced her exit

The professional dancer, 34, was forced to step down due to a foot injury after collapsing backstage last week

Evening Standard

Strictly: Amy Dowden’s one-liner that made stars realise there are ‘more important things’ than BBC show

Dancing pro’s words put things into perspective for celebrity contestants

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden makes heartbreaking statement addressing Strictly replacement Lauren Oakley

‘I’ll forever be your biggest cheerleader,’ the professional dancer said

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Amy Dowden says her heart is ‘breaking’ after foot injury forces Strictly exit

The Welsh dancer said she had felt ‘free again’ recently after getting to focus on choreography rather than cancer.

Evening Standard

Amy Dowden has made as much impact on awareness as on Strictly dancefloor

The Welsh dancer will not take part in the rest of the BBC dance competition this year while she recovers from a foot injury.

Evening Standard

Strictly’s Amy Dowden ‘sadly’ departs competition early after foot injury

Lauren Oakley will now be partnered with JB Gill for the rest of the competition, the BBC One show said.

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden’s future on Strictly Come Dancing revealed as BBC gives ‘sad’ update

Dowden is being replaced by Lauren Oakley as JB Gill’s dancer partner

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Amy Dowden says her heart is 'breaking' after injury forces Strictly Come Dancing exit

Fellow professional dancer Lauren Oakley will now take her place alongside celebrity partner JB Gill

The Guardian - UK

Injury forces dancer Amy Dowden to leave this year’s Strictly

Spokesperson says Dowden will not take part in the rest of the competition owing to foot injury

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden recounts ‘tough week’ after being forced to pull out of Strictly broadcast

Dowden did not perform in Saturday night’s show following illness

The Independent UK

‘Travesty’: Strictly fans react after ‘favourite’ contestant is sixth star eliminated

One more pairing has left the BBC dancefloor for good

Evening Standard

Strictly star ‘gutted’ to leave competition after dance-off defeat

All four judges agreed unanimously to save one couple in the dance-off.

The Independent UK

Amy Dowden breaks down as JB Gill scores first 10 with replacement partner

Strictly Come Dancing’s Amy Dowden broke down in tears as JB Gill scored his first 10 with replacement partner Lauren Oakley on Saturday, 2 November.

The Independent UK

Strictly Come Dancing 2024 already has a winner – the phenomenal Amy Dowden

COMMENT: The Welsh dancer was forced to miss this week’s live show after illness but whatever happens in the competition, she’s already a champion, writes Rachel McGrath

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