Amber Davies was reportedly previously rejected from the dance competition (Picture: BBC/PA Wire)Amber Davies was reportedly considered too good to appear on Strictly Come Dancing and rejected twice in previous years. Love Island star Amber Davies replaced Dani Dyer on the BBC series after Dani was forced to leave the show early due to an injury. Definitely, I think those would be my favourites so far.’Strictly Come Dancing continues on BBC One and iPlayer on Saturday, October 4. Metro has reached out to the BBC and Amber Davies for comment. Arrow MORE: Strictly’s Ross King goes public with new girlfriend following two marriagesArrow MORE: Why there is no Strictly Come Dancing results show and elimination tonightArrow MORE: Strictly Come Dancing viewers declare the 2025 ‘dark horse’ as 18-year record is broken