Strictly fans brand Amy Dowden ‘true winner’ after surprise return

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The spectators of Strictly Come Dancing were delighted by the unexpected appearance of Amy Dowden in the initial group dance of the grand finale.

The BBC dance competition has had the pleasure of having the talented and skilled professional dancer, who is now 33 years old, as a regular member since 2017. Fans of the show have grown to adore and appreciate her presence and performances.

Nevertheless, Dowden was not able to participate in the 2023 series as she had to have breast cancer treatment, which involved chemotherapy and a mastectomy earlier in the current year.

During the last episode of the show on December 16th, actor Ellie Leach won and became the youngest winner ever. Fans were thrilled to see that Dowden participated in a performance with her fellow professionals.

The Welsh celebrity received a warm welcome from the crowd in the studio. Her face was illuminated by a spotlight as she and the rest of the crew executed some impressive tango steps with enthusiasm. This performance was well received by the fans.

In reply, spectators promptly expressed their delight at witnessing the return of Dowden on the television.

One admirer on X/Twitter expressed their emotions about Amy Dowden's presence. They wrote that they were crying and felt moved by her performance with the other professional dancers. The same person went on to describe Amy as courageous, resilient, and incredibly attractive.

One more user known as X labeled her as "the genuine champion of this year", whereas other people expressed how deeply touched they were by her involvement.

One spectator expressed that tears started streaming down their face as soon as Amy Dowden stepped onto the dancefloor for the first dance.

I was surprised by my sudden tears as the show began, but it was truly delightful to see her back on the dancefloor with such joy.

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The BBC program known as Strictly Come Dancing can be seen on television. The popular show features well-known celebrities paired with professional dancers. They compete in ballroom and Latin dance styles in hopes of being crowned the champion. The show's audience often enjoys the elaborate costumes and the choreographed routines. The judges provide feedback and scores to determine who will stay on the show each week. This program has become a sensation and a major part of British pop culture.

In the previous part of the series, Dowden was featured as a distinguished guest who announced the rules for the voting audience. During this announcement, she revealed her newly-shaved head.

Even though she expressed that losing her hair was the most difficult part of her battle with cancer, she made the courageous choice to embrace her baldness in order to demonstrate to others that they are not facing their struggles alone.

"This is the reason why I utilize my platform to increase awareness and potentially boost the confidence of others. #baldisbeautiful," she stated regarding the encouraging feedback she received after her performance on the show.

It was definitely a challenge and I have a strong yearning for my old lengthy hair, but wow did I experience a sense of limitless freedom and self-expression. Additionally, during this time of the year when we raise awareness for breast cancer, it provided me with the added motivation to make the change.

In the previous month, Dowden shared that watching the television program Strictly had aided her during her cancer therapy. She found pleasure in witnessing her coworkers prosper.

"I am the greatest supporter of my peers," she expressed to Women's Health. "I realize some people might be skeptical, but we have a strong bond as friends."