Fans of Strictly were left feeling emotional after the hit BBC show paid tribute to two stars who died in 2024 during its launch.
Within the same night, a performance dedicated to pro dancer Amy Dowden also took place to honour her return. The Welsh dancer had to skip last year’s competition after being diagnosed with cancer.
To honour Amy’s return, she was joined by her fellow co-stars for an incredible performance (Credit: BBC)
Strictly star Amy Dowden makes bold return to 2024 series
To celebrate Amy’s return for its 20th anniversary, she was joined by her fellow co-stars with a show-stopping performance.
At the end of the performance, Amy received a huge group hug and was picked up by Nikita Kuzmin and Vito Coppola.
Cheers and tears filled the room as the audience was happy to see her do what she does best. In return, viewers at home also were emotional.
“I am sobbing it’s amazing seeing Amy on the dance floor again,” one user wrote.
“I’m literally in happy tears over Amy’s dance,” another person said.
“Oh god-I’m gone at Amy Dowden’s return dance,” a third remarked.
Strictly paid tribute to Dave after competing in 2013 (Credit: BBC)
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