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🗓️ 26 March 2024
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Amy Dowden is a professional dancer, best known for being one of the pros on Strictly Come Dancing, one of the UK’s most-watched TV programmes. Amy has shown phenomenal strength and resilience throughout her whole life. As a teen she was diagnosed with Crohn’s - an inflammatory bowel disease - and in May last year, she was diagnosed with grade 3 breast cancer at just 32. But last month she received the incredible news that her latest check up shows "no sign of the disease". Amy’s ill-health has never stopped her from dancing and achieving her dreams - and this interview will inspire anyone who listens. A new series of her hit show Dare to Dance is out now.
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0:50.9 | Each week I speak to inspirational people about how they reach the top of their |
0:54.3 | game and their mindset for success. Amy Dowden is a professional dancer, best known for being |
1:02.0 | one of the pros on Strictly Come Dancing, one of the UK's most watched television programs. She's |
1:07.4 | married to her professional dance partner Ben Jones, and together they are the former British National Latin Dance Champions. |
1:13.6 | Amy has shown professional strength and resilience throughout her entire life. |
1:17.6 | As a teen she was diagnosed with Crohn's and inflammatory bowel disease, which got so bad that it led to many lengthy stays in hospital. |
1:25.6 | And in May last year, at just 32 years old, |
1:28.8 | Amy announced she was diagnosed with Grade 3 breast cancer. She had a mastectomy, and in July |
1:33.9 | 2023, she revealed she'd received the second diagnosis of another type of cancer. But last |
1:39.5 | month, she received the incredible news that her latest checkup shows no signs of the disease. |
1:45.1 | Amy's ill health has never stopped her from dancing and achieving her dreams. |
1:49.1 | And this interview should inspire anyone who listens to it. |
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