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Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden is engaged to fellow dancer Ben Jones . In April, the Strictly pro revealed they were planning to marry in summer 2020 after securing their dream wedding venue. "Today is all about the big day," she captioned a photo of herself with her fiancé.
After making it to the final of Strictly Come Dancing, Amy Dowden is focusing on the next big chapter in her life, her wedding day to fiancé Ben Jones Amy Dowden reveals wedding plans after previously putting them on hold to concentrate on Strictly . Amy and her fiancé got engaged in 2018.
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As Amy Dowden and dance partner JJ Chalmers fight for the 2020 Strictly glitterball, her real-life partner Ben Jones have faced devastating wedding changes. The couple got engaged in 2018 and were planning on a beautiful Welsh wedding day in 2020, however coronavirus has scuppered their plans. With her Strictly co-stars as bridesmaids, and her wedding venue all set, Amy now faces re-arranging her dream day…
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Who is Ben Jones?
Just like the Strictly star, Ben is also a professional dancer. The couple were once the British National Dance Champions, with Amy also being one of the highest-ranking Ballroom and Latin American professional dancers in the UK. Together they run the Art in Motion dance school in Dudley.
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Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has revealed she has set her wedding date – summer 2020! Taking to her Instagram page on Exclusive: Giovanni Pernice wasn't surprised by Pasha Kovalev' s Strictly departure Loading the player Amy announced her engagement to Ben in
Amy Dowden will be joined by her fiance Ben Jones on her tour. Amy announced her engagement to Ben in 2018 after he popped the question during a party on New Year' s Eve. The couple were once the British National Dance Champions, with Amy also being one of the highest-ranking Ballroom and
© Provided by Hello! amy-dowden-ben-jones The couple got engaged in 2018
When did the couple get engaged?
Gallery: 17 couples who found love on Dancing on Ice, Strictly and other reality TV shows (Hello!)
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Reality TV shows like Strictly Come Dancing and I’m a Celebrity can not only be a great way for celebrities to give their careers a boost, but their love lives too! Strictly has become well known for the partnerships it creates off the dancefloor, and there are other celebrities who have gone on to marry and start families with other halves they have met on reality shows including Dancing on Ice and The Jump. Scroll through the gallery to see 16 celebrities who met on reality TV… Dancing On Ice Brianne Delcourt and Kevin Kilbane Dancing on Ice pro Brianne Delcourt announced her engagement to Kevin Kilbane on 5 February, just four months after they met when they were partnered together on the show. Proudly showing off her beautiful diamond ring, the 39-year-old wrote: "He was worth the wait. Kev, you've made me the happiest girl in the world. You're my fairytale ending." She also shared a video of the moment Kev proposed, taken by onlookers at a nearby table in the restaurant. Former footballer Kevin, 43, can be seen serenading his girlfriend before dropping down on one knee and asking Brianne to be his wife. "He couldn't have been more perfect," she captioned the footage. "I love you @kdkilbane77 02.04.2020."
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Sylvain Longchambon and Samia Ghadie Corrie star Samia Ghadie found love on the ice in 2013, when she was partnered with pro skater Sylvain Longchambon. The couple married in August 2016 and are now parents to son Yves, who was born in September 2015. MORE: See the Dancing on Ice stars' wedding photos
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Sylvain Longchambon and Jennifer Metcalfe Prior to falling in love with his now-wife Samia Ghadie, Dancing on Ice professional skater Sylvain Longchambon dated Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe for two years after meeting on the show. Jennifer claimed Sylvain ended their relationship on Christmas Day in 2012 after developing feelings for Samia, who he went on to marry.
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David Seaman and Frankie Poultney The longest lasting Dancing on Ice romance is that between David Seaman and Frankie Poultney who competed together on the ITV series in 2008. Former footballer David proposed in 2013 and the couple tied the knot in 2015.
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Giovanni Pernice and Georgia May Foote Prior to settling down with Ashley Roberts, Giovanni Pernice dated another former Strictly contestant – Georgia May Foote. The couple were together for nine months after competing on the show in 2015, and even moved in together in London. However, they announced their split in August 2016.
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Kevin Clifton and Stacey Dooley After winning the Strictly glitterball together in 2018, Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton went public with their relationship in May following her split from boyfriend Sam Tucknott. In August, Stacey opened up about their romance for the very first time, telling told The Guardian: "Kev and I have agreed not to go into too much detail about our private lives because you can’t really indulge that and then ask for privacy." She added: "That's why we've turned down interviews that have offered us tens of thousands of pounds." However, Stacey was full of praise when probed further about her boyfriend. "What I am happy to say is Kev's amazing, I'm happy, life happens, I've got an amazing career and I’m very lucky," she commented.
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Kara Tointon and Artem Chigvintsev Kara Tointon started dating professional dancer Artem Chigvintsev when they were partnered together on Strictly in 2010. The pair – who went on to win their series – dated for four years before they confirmed their split in 2014. Kara is now engaged to Marius Jensen, with whom she shares her baby son Frey.
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Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez Not only did Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez start dating after meeting on Strictly in 2017, they've also started a family together! The couple confirmed they were dating in February 2018 after months of speculation, and have since moved in together in Manchester and welcomed their daughter Mia.
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Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev Countdown's Rachel Riley is loved-up with professional dancer Pasha Kovalev after meeting on Strictly in 2013. At the time, Rachel was in her first year of marriage to high school sweetheart Jamie Gilbert; the former couple announced their split in November 2013, following her appearance on the dancing show. Rachel and Pasha secretly married in Las Vegas in June 2019, and welcomed their daughter Maven together in December.
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Flavia Cacace and Jimi Mistry Another Strictly Come Dancing couple who have gone on to tie the knot is Flavia Cacace and Jimi Mistry, who first met when they were paired together on the show in 2010. The couple married at London's St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in December 2013, one year after Jimi proposed. GALLERY: See the Strictly stars' wedding photos
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Kristina Rihanoff and Ben Cohen Ben Cohen started dating his former Strictly dance partner Kristina Rihanoff in 2015, after being paired together on the show in 2013. At the time Ben was married, but he has since divorced former wife Abby and settled down with Kristina, and the pair welcomed their daughter Mila in June 2016.
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Celebrity MasterChef John Torode and Lisa Faulkner Lisa Faulkner and John Torode met when the Holby City actress competed on – and went on to win – Celebrity MasterChef in 2010. John was married to his former wife Jessica at the time, while Lisa was married to Chris Coghill, but the couple’s friendship blossomed into romance after their respective marital splits. Now happily living and working together on their own ITV show, the couple announced their engagement over Christmas 2018.
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I'm a Celebrity Marc Bannerman and Cerys Matthews Former EastEnders actor Marc Bannerman started dating Catatonia singer Cerys Matthews after they met in the I'm a Celebrity jungle in 2007. Their relationship lasted just three months before Cerys called it quits the following February, saying they were ill-matched from the start.
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Amy announced her engagement to Ben in 2018 after he popped the question during a party on New Year's Eve.
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Wedding bells! Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden has announced her engagement to fellow dancer Ben Jones . 'Hello 2018,' she captioned the clip, which quickly garnered well-wishes from the likes of Frankie Bridge and Strictly dancer Dianne Buswell.
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When is Amy's hen do?
In an exclusive interview with HELLO! magazine, Strictly professional dancer Amy Dowden has revealed that her hen do was cancelled due to coronavirus. "I didn't have a clue what the plan was – it was going to be a big surprise," reported Amy. In April, she was due to have a top-secret weekend extravaganza with family and close friends – including fellow Strictly stars and bridesmaids Oti Mabuse and Dianne Buswell.
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In April, Amy posted about her cancelled hen do plans with a loved-up snap of her and Ben. She wrote: "We certainly are not doing what was originally planned this weekend (originally apart with pre wedding celebrations) but I’m going to do my best to give you a fun birthday weekend at home @benjones142."
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Amy Dowden has been part of the BBC Strictly Come Dancing family as a professional dancer since 2017, joining Amy and Ben are also engaged and plan to marry in 2020. Get all the latest news on Amy Dowden here! All the details on Strictly pro Amy Dowden ' s wedding plans with Ben Jones .
When are they getting married?
The dancing couple were due to get married in July 2020 and during Amy's exclusive HELLO! interview it was touch and go whether their summer nuptials would go ahead and Amy admitted: "I don't want to put family members at risk." When rescheduled, the wedding will take place in a beautiful country house in Amy's native Wales.
In July 2019, Amy revealed that the one-year countdown to her big day with fiancé Ben was officially on. "A year until we say 'I do'. #excitingtimes #cantwait #somuchtodo #haventevensentsavethedates," she said on Instagram, alongside a snap of the couple. "The official countdown to the big day has begun! One year today," she later told her followers in her Instagram Stories.
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Fellow Strictly stars Dianne Buswell and Oti Mabuse are set to be bridesmaids. "On a serious note so honoured that you have asked me to be your bridesmaid for your special day," wrote Diane. "I can't wait!! You’re going to be the most perfect bride." Oti also said: "I said YES!!!! Well... to being a bridesmaid that is. Thank you so much babes and for allowing me to share this moment with you @amy_dowden. Let's make this the happiest day of your life and yes, I will enjoy these goodies on your behalf!!! Love you x. #sisterhood #strictlysisters."
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