Fans were left emotional as professional dancer Amy Dowden returned to the Strictly Come Dancing stage after battling breast cancer. Amy, who missed last season due to her diagnosis and treatment, stole the show in the opening performance.
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were 'crying' at the start of tonight's launch show. The BBC One competition returned for its 20th-anniversary series with a star-studded lineup, including professional dancer Amy Dowden . Amy was forced to miss the last season after she was diagnosed with cancer. The 34-year-old was diagnosed with breast cancer last year and underwent a mastectomy and fertility treatment .
Amy worked her way through the ballroom before finishing front and centre on a prop bus. Her beautiful return to the stage has left fans emotional, with many taking to social media to share their joy. X user Kitty Gallagher said: 'The mere sight of Amy was enough to induce a cry, I'm so happy she's back.' Bei said: 'Everytime I see Amy I get emotional I'm so happy for her.' Beth Foden said: 'So happy Amy is back, love her hair like that.
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