# Amy Dowden

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Strictly’s Amy Dowden MBE on Crohn’s, breast cancer at 32, and dancing again

In this episode, Amy Dowden joins Dr Hilary to reveal how Strictly Come Dancing helped save her life. She speaks openly about living with Crohn’s disease since childhood, her breast cancer diagnosis at 32, and the brutal realities of chemotherapy, sepsis, and medically induced menopause. Amy also …

Strictly's Amy Dowden: Recovering from Cancer, Sepsis and a Double Mastectomy

This week’s guest is Amy Dowden, who shares her powerful journey through breast cancer, fertility struggles, and mental health challenges, a story of resilience that’s messy, ongoing, and real. Amy talks about returning to Strictly Come Dancing just months after chemotherapy, only to realise she wa…

Strictly’s Carlos Gu on Being Single, Celebrity Hunted and Craig Revel-Horwood

He lifted the Strictly Ballroom trophy, now Carlos Gu is about to be back on our TVs to appear on Channel 4’s Celebrity Hunted. Here, he lifts the lid on his single status as well as his celebrity mates including ‘kind’ Craig Revel-Horwood, ‘witty, cool’ Claudia Winkleman, England footballer and fe…

Carlos Gu on winning Strictly, smelling London, and leaving China.

Born in Shanxi province, China in 1993 Carlos Gu was raised by his single mother who supported his dancing ambitions which saw him become a Chinese National Champion dancer. He’s been competing on a global stage since a young age but in 2022 he received the phone call he’d dreamed of – an invitatio…

137: Her Health and Happiness with Jenni Russell - Episode 137

Episode 137 - Amy Dowden shares her journey with breast cancer and fertility challenges at aged 32! A truly inspirational listen.Disclaimer: Please note that all information and content on the UK Health Radio Network, all its radio broadcasts and podcasts are provided by the authors, producers, pr…

Carlos Gu: Strictly, Love & What’s Next

Strictly Come Dancing 2025 Winner, Carlos Gu steps into the divine spotlight for a celebrity tarot reading packed with rhythm, reinvention and sparkle. Carlos reflects on dance, television, ambition and the extraordinary journey that brought him to one of Britain’s biggest entertainment shows. But …

Strictly Winner Carlos Gu Shares His Life in Dance

Reigning Strictly champion Carlos Gu shares his incredible story, from growing up in a remote village in China with dance coursing through his veins, to winning the coveted glitter ball with Lioness Karen Carney.  Carlos is currently on tour with fellow pro Amy Dowden in their breathtaking show, A…

Choosing A Preventative Mastectomy - Amy’s Story

Amy Dowden opens up about the deeply personal decision to undergo a mastectomy following her breast cancer diagnosis. Joined by breast surgeon Naren Basu, they explore the factors that influence treatment decisions, the emotional and practical realities of choosing surgery, and the importance of fe…

EP12: The Mindset Of A Champion (feat. Strictly Star Amy Dowden!) | The Select Podcast

🪩 The wait is over — Episode 12 of The Select Podcast has arrived! 🪩 This month, David and Select Director Lauren Templeton sit down with the incredible Amy Dowden MBE for an inspiring and open conversation about her passion for dance, her unbelievable drive, and her extraordinary journey to the to…

Amy Dowden: “I Thought Strictly Would Fix Everything” | Breast Cancer, Menopause & Recovery

Amy Dowden was 32, newly married and at the height of her career when she found a lump in her breast. In this moving conversation with Just As Well hosts Vicky Pattison and Claire Sanderson, Amy opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis, treatment and the long, complicated road back to herself. S…