BBC Strictly's Amy Dowden in tears as JB Gill gets top scores with Lauren Oakley

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Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden was visibly moved as her celebrity partner JB Gill scored his first tens of the series on Saturday night.Professional dancer Lauren Oakley, who is not paired with a celebrity in this year's BBC One dance contest, stepped up to perform with JLS star JB, 37, after Amy, 34, became unwell during last weekend's filming.Amy, who had a health scare that led to her missing Sunday's results show and being hospitalised, is reported to be "doing much better" and took a break from this week's competition.

However, she was present in the studio on Saturday night to cheer on JB and her stand-in, Lauren.In the latest episode, which featured an icons theme for the first time on the BBC One programme, the remaining 10 celebrities and their professional partners danced to tracks by legendary artists.

For icons week, JB and Lauren, 33, chose a couple's choice routine set to a medley of Bruno Mars hits. Following their performance, an emotional Amy held back tears, particularly as JB achieved his first tens of the series, earning a remarkable 39 points.

Amy expressed her gratitude to Lauren, saying: "I am so grateful to you Lauren", and lamented: "I wish I was there with you, you were amazing!" reports Wales Online.