Dancing on Ice is reportedly lining up their first full-time black pro skater. According to a source, the show’s execs feel 'it’s a natural step' following from Ian 'H' Watkins pairing with Matt Evers during the last series.Last week, ITV announced a Diversity Acceleration plan, which the UK media group says will create more opportunities for those from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and other underrepresented groupsThe TV network said "there are five key areas of action to the plan," which will be delivered over the "next 12 months".A source told The Sun: "ITV wants to make sure Dancing On Ice is fully representative."It’s one of its biggest shows and it’s important it is diverse and inclusive."They are currently screen-testing black.
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