Strictly Come Dancing star Amy Dowden scuffling with sickness forward of Saturday’s stay present

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has revealed she is unwell, days earlier than the second stay present.

Amy and superstar companion Thomas Skinner appeared on It Takes Two tonight (October 2), the place host Janette Manrara addressed Amy’s very croaky voice.

In fact, Amy left the show early final 12 months after sustaining an damage…

Amy Dowden unwell forward of Strictly week 2

Introducing the couple, Janette mentioned: “It’s Tom and Amy!”

She then spoke to the previous Apprentice star, asking him if he loved his first stay present.

Discuss then turned to Amy. Janette mentioned: “Now Amy, I do know you’re a bit of bit underneath the climate, so excuse Amy right this moment, however he made you a stunning drink that can assist you out, didn’t he?”

“He did,” mentioned a really hoarse Amy. “With tumeric, ginger, pepper.” “With every thing in there, every thing you want,” mentioned Janette. “So I gained’t make you speak too an excessive amount of,” she mentioned, earlier than asking what Amy made from Thomas’ first dance.

Struggling to get her phrases out, she revealed that she discovered it “so rewarding” to see Thomas on the Strictly dance ground. “Seeing him remodel, and to have the boldness that Tom had, you identify it, you probably did such an important job,” she mentioned as her voice broke once more.

Viewers on the hashtag quickly wished Amy higher. Nonetheless, one touched on her barely controversial pairing with Thomas as they mentioned: “And now poor Amy has the lurgy – woman can’t catch a break!”

Thomas Skinner reveals weight reduction

Thomas has additionally been concentrating on his well being. He’s switched his fry ups for more healthy breakfasts of fruit and yogurt, and he’s misplaced a stone since beginning out on the present.

“I’ve seen my trousers are getting a bit of bit larger,” he mentioned.

Good job Strictly costume designer Vicky Gill was additionally on It Takes Two tonight then, in case of any last-minute wardrobe alterations forward of Saturday evening!

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