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Dancing on Ice

April 2025

  • Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean in Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance.

    Torvill & Dean: Our Last Dance review – Olympic champs’ classy glide down memory lane

    This highlight reel of totemic routines interspersed with some dazzling cast numbers showcases the couple’s former greatness and timeless elegance

March 2025

  • Oti Mabuse, photographed by Suki Dhanda for The Guardian, February 2025

    The big interview
    ‘We grew up among drugs and violence. Dance kept us focused’: Oti Mabuse on Strictly, survival and self-belief

    When Mabuse lost her brother, dance helped her grieve. Then it made her a star. She talks about her childhood in South Africa, life in Britain, and the ‘full-on’ training for her new tour

May 2023

  • Kris Kneen with hands up while partially clothed

    I stripped myself of clothes and shame. Then – on stage – I started to dance

    Kris Kneen
    After 55 years of self-hatred, Kris Kneen took up burlesque. If their body makes people uncomfortable, that’s exactly the point

November 2022

  • Penny Mordaunt appears on ITV’s Splash! in 2014

    Making a Splash! The politicians who couldn’t say no to reality TV

    Several current and former UK MPs have risked derision by appearing on shows such as I’m a Celebrity …

October 2021

  • John Barrowman

    John Barrowman will not return to Dancing on Ice, ITV announces

    Actor to leave show several months after he apologised over allegations of flashing on set of Doctor Who

February 2021

  • Rufus Hound with his Dancing On Ice partner, Robin Johnstone

    Rufus Hound quits Dancing on Ice after positive Covid test

    Comedian was in quarantine and now has had to withdraw from the ITV celebrity ice-skating show

January 2020

  • Dancing on Ice.

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    Dancing on Ice’s first same-sex partnership is a milestone we should celebrate

    H from Steps brought tears to the judges’ eyes with his performance. Now, more than ever, we must cherish these moments of LGBTQ visibility

October 2019

  • ‘Dancing on Ice’ TV show, Series 12, UK - 25 Sep 2019<br>Editorial use only Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Frost/REX/Shutterstock (10435298k) Ian H Watkins, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean ‘Dancing on Ice’ TV show, Series 12, UK - 25 Sep 2019

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    Dancing on Ice has its first same-sex couple – why is Strictly so out of step?

    ITV’s Dancing on Ice will pair H from Steps with a male partner – the first time a UK dancing show will have a same-sex pairing

March 2019

  • Arcadia<br>Programme Name: Arcadia - TX: 10/03/2019 - Episode: Arena: Arcadia (No. n/a) - Picture Shows: Character at rave with circular swirl from Legend of the Witches. 1970 - (C) BFI - Photographer: Screen grab

    TV tonight
    TV tonight: a rebel history of Britain with a Portishead soundtrack

    From remarkable rave-and-rituals documentary Arcadia to Torvill and Dean impersonations in the Dancing on Ice final, here’s all the best TV to tune in for

December 2018

  • Sport<br>WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION FROM THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER THIS IMAGE IS ONLY TO BE USED TO PROMOTE THE ABOVE PROGRAMME WHILST AIRING ON CHANNEL 5 Mandatory Credit: Photo by Colorsport/REX Shutterstock (3148906a) Figure Skating - XIV Winter Olympics 1984 Sarajevo - Ice Dancing Great Britain’s Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean perform the Bolero 1984 Olympics Sarajavo Winter Olympics

    Christopher Dean: ‘I thought I’d end up working down the pit – then I got skates for Christmas’

    As their life story is told in a new TV drama, Torvill and Dean tell how passion and discipline led to victory on the ice

February 2016

  • Former Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington on Channel 4’s The Jump

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    Dislocated shoulders and blood clots: TV's most dangerous reality shows

    There have been calls for Channel 4’s celebrity winter sports show The Jump to be axed following a spate of injuries. But it’s far from the first programme to put its contestants in danger

November 2014

  • 'When I land back on Earth, I find myself talking in a Yorkshire accent.'

    The Do Something challenge
    A first-timer's guide to ice dancing: 'My first lift is a swirling vortex of chaos'

    Sophie Heawood: It’s not all about sparkles and showing off – taking a lesson in dancing on skates can be a strangely emotional experience

March 2014

  • Dancing on Ice: Ray Quinn and Maria Fillipov

    TV and radio blog
    Dancing on Ice bids farewell with retrospection and so much Bolero

    Stuart Heritage: Dancing on Ice finished its eight-year run last night with a three-way skate-off, constant recapping, a shameless number of perfect scores – and Bolero on a loop

January 2014

  • Sherlock: The Sign of Three attracted 8.8 million viewers

    Sherlock tracks down nearly 9 million as Dancing on Ice takes a tumble

    BBC1 drama attracts almost as many viewers as record return, but ITV skating contest draws its lowest launch audience to date. By John Plunkett

December 2013

  • Victoria Pendleton ia taking part in BBC2's The Great Sport Relief Bake Off.

    Victoria Pendleton to star in Great Sport Relief Bake Off

    Olympian's technical bakes and showstoppers will compete with those of Greg Rutherford and Michael Vaughan

September 2013

  • martin shaw

    Watch television with …
    Martin Shaw's favourite TV

    Professional, Judge, Inspector: the versatile actor on his TV favourites

May 2013

  • Dancing on Ice: Beth Tweddle and Daniel Whiston

    Dancing on Ice to end in 2014

    ITV announces axing of celebrity skating contest as Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announce their departure. By Jason Deans

March 2013

February 2013

  • Dancing on Ice presenters Phillip Scofield and Christine Bleakley.

    Dancing on Ice continues slide after Pamela Anderson exit

    ITV's celebrity show took another tumble with just over 5 million viewers, down from over 8 million during ex-Baywatch star's turn. By John Plunkett

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