Amy Dowden has heaped reward on Tom and Giovanna Fletcher for driving for eight hours to go to her after she was recognized with breast most cancers.
The 33-year-old, greatest often called knowledgeable dancer on ‘Strictly Come Dancing’, has overcome the illness since being advised she had stage three breast most cancers in Could 2023, and has now opened up about how McFly frontman Tom, 38, and his 39-year-old spouse travelled to consolation her when she was first dealt the devastating information of her sickness.
She advised TV host Kate Thornton, 51, on her ‘White Wine Query Time’ podcast: “I can bear in mind ringing Tom and telling him, and Tom and G received straight within the automotive to do an eight hour spherical journey to return and see me.
“Giovanna had completed a trek then did a 3 hour drive dwelling. They received within the automotive, they drove to Wales the place my dad and mom reside. They spent a few hours with me after which they drove again, bless them. All as a result of they needed to be with me in individual.”
After present process chemotherapy, Amy just lately introduced that she was given the “all clear” from most cancers for 5 years, however must have month-to-month injections and common check-ups.
She stated on Instagram: “NO EVIDENCE OF DISEASE! Phrases I dreamed of! My largest accomplishment but!
“I received’t be getting the all clear for 5 years particularly with a hormone fed most cancers. However it was all value it. Phrases I by no means thought I’d hear at one level.
“So grateful for all of the care I acquired and proceed to have. To my husband [Benjamin Jones], household and pals who supported me unconditionally and to you guys! Thanks!”
Amy has additionally celebrated touchdown a job on Lorraine Kelly’s ITV daytime present, the place she is tipped to be interviewing celebrities.
She advised the Every day Mirror newspaper: “I’m delighted to hitch the ‘Lorraine’ household and might’t wait to be a part of the sensible staff of presenters on the present.
“It’s been a tricky yr however that is one thing I’m so enthusiastic about and might’t wait to get began.”
Lorraine, 64, added: “We’re thrilled to have Amy be a part of the ‘Lorraine’ household. We all the time like it when Amy is on the present, and know our viewers do too, so we will’t wait to see extra of her. She’s had an extremely robust yr and overcome it with such grace, I’m so excited to welcome her to the present.”