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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.

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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

The Independent UK

JB Gill and Lauren Oakley score joint series highest as Amy Dowden watches

Oakley replaced Amy Dowden as Gill’s partner because of illness.

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Amy Dowden’s reaction to JB Gill’s near perfect score has Strictly fans ‘heart broken’

‘Seeing Amy cry has made me cry,’ said one viewer

The Independent UK

Strictly leaderboard scores from week seven of the dance competition

Recapping how the judges marked the ‘Strictly’ couples in Icons Week

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Amy Dowden says her, JB Gill and Lauren Oakley are Strictly ‘dream team’

The Welsh professional dancer watched tonight’s show from the studio with Claudia Winkleman.

Evening Standard

Strictly’s Amy Dowden wishes JB Gill the ‘best of luck’ ahead of live show

Gill will perform with Lauren Oakley, who does not have a partner for this year’s series, on Saturday’s show.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden in tears at JB Gill’s score as Sarah Hadland wows with Madonna tribute

The professional dancer fell ill during the filming of last weeks show

The Independent UK

Strictly’s Amy Dowden appears in first TV interview after live show collapse

Welsh dancer was taken to hospital last Saturday after falling ill

The Independent UK

Strictly’s inaugural icons week to honour Taylor Swift and Beyonce

During the results show, the professional dancers will perform a Beyonce medley.

Evening Standard

Strictly star Amy Dowden ‘feeling so much better’ as she makes TV return following health scare

The professional dancer said JB Gill had been ‘so supportive’ of her.

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing reveals songs and dances for first Icons Week

Expect songs from Whitney Houston, Beyoncé and Madonna

The Independent UK

JB Gill says Strictly training without Amy Dowden is ‘surreal’ following health scare

Professional dancer Lauren Oakley, who does not have a partner for this year’s BBC One show, has stepped in to perform with Gill.

Evening Standard

Who is replacing Amy Dowden on Strictly this week and will she return after live show collapse?

An ambulance was called when Amy Dowden fell ill during filming on 26 October

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Evening Standard

Amy Dowden ‘doing much better’ and Strictly ‘hopeful’ she will return next week

A spokesperson for the BBC dancing show said: ‘We are all hopeful that Amy will be back to dance with JB next week.’

Evening Standard

Who is Lauren Oakley? Strictly Come Dancing professional replaces Amy Dowden in 2024 series

Lauren Oakley will dance with JLS singer JB Gill for the rest of the series as Amy Dowden recovers from injury

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Strictly’s Lauren Oakley trains JB Gill on Monday after Amy Dowden health scare

The Welsh professional dancer was taken to hospital after ‘feeling unwell’ midway through the show.

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Amy Dowden's replacement confirmed after Strictly Come Dancing star rushed to hospital

The Welsh professional dancer was taken to hospital after ‘feeling unwell’ midway through the show

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Watch: Strictly Come Dancing drops new trailer ahead of show's 20th anniversary

The show is set to return later this month

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Krishnan Guru-Murthy reveals he raised concerns about Amanda Abbington's Strictly experience to BBC

The Channel 4 broadcaster, who competed on last year’s installment, said all the contestants had a 'hard time'

Evening Standard

Strictly Come Dancing star Lauren Oakley shows support to Giovanni Pernice amid 'bullying' allegations

Lauren Oakley attended Pernice’s new show with Anton Du Beke

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Strictly Come Dancing fans go WILD for a 'PERFECT' new star!

Strictly Come Dancing viewers were smitten with the new addition!

The Independent UK

Andrea Bocelli’s Strictly Come Dancing live performance divides fans

On Sunday’s results show, Italian tenor Bocelli was joined on stage with his 11-year-old daughter Virginia

The Independent UK

‘It was character building’: Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas recalls horrific remark from judge

Speaking to the Radio Times Podcast, Ballas revealed she went back to dancing just six weeks after giving birth

The Independent UK

BBC Strictly’s Shirley Ballas says she lost marks in competition for having stretch marks

Speaking to the Radio Times Podcast, Ballas revealed she went back to dancing just six weeks after giving birth

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