Dancing on Ice fans excited as they spot iconic Corrie couple in studio audience

BBC's Morning Live presenter told his Instagram followers that because of the pandemic he'd been waiting a while for ankle arthroscopy and lateral ligament reconstruction.He then had to push back his operation after testing positive for Covid over the festive season.The snap showed him beaming at the camera and giving the thumbs up with both hands as he lay on his back with his foot heavily bandaged."A (pain) killer smile after a successful op!" said the star."Been a bit of a wait to get it done 'cos of what's been happening, and then had to cancel 'cos of getting Omicron at Christmas… but I'm delighted to get it sorted."Ankle arthroscopy and lateral ligament reconstruction."He went on: "I'm looking forward to walking down the stairs without pain, going for a run again (eventually)!"But will now have to find another excuse for my bad golf!"Gethin quipped: "The lovely nurse Helen's only question… 'When it's you and Sam on @bbcmorninglive, who's gonna be sat for Strictly Fitness?!'"The star was inundated with get well soon messages from his celebrity friends."Ah hope you are back on your feet soon," actress Samia Longchambon wrote.Presenter Julia Bradbury posted: "Wishing you a speedy recovery lovely."Strictly's Graziano Di Prima told Gethin to "get well soon".

DANCING On Ice fans all had the same complaint about Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor. They flocked to Twitter to share their views after the marks she received for her skate.

Coronation Street icon Sally Dynevor is receiving a wave of support from Weatherfield as she swaps the cobbles for the ice rink.

DANCING on Ice's Sally Dynevor has 'gained weight' doing the show as the Coronation Street star has put on muscle in training. The Coronation Street favourite, 58, was praised by her skate partner Matt Evers as the 'strongest person' he has ever skated with.

Rachel Stevens is just one of the celebrities announced to be taking part in this year’s Dancing On Ice.The 43-year-old has joined the likes of Coronation Street legend Sally Dynevor, Love Island's Liberty Poole and Happy Mondays’ Bez to compete in the next series of the ITV skating show. Rachel rose to fame as one-seventh of noughties pop band S Club 7 which led to her being voted FHM’s Sexiest Woman in the World. However, despite being one of the most lusted after women in showbiz, Rachel is far from single and is happily married to her childhood sweetheart.

Dancing On Ice to need a crash helmet, but Happy Mondays star Bez is still standing. Just. No one is more shocked that he lives to fight another day than the man himself, and as he prepares to take to the ice again tonight Bez admits he feels guilty better skaters are being dumped from the show.

Dancing on Ice star Ria Hebden has addressed her ex-show rivals being "professionally trained dancers" ahead of her exit from the popular ITV show.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, the Lorraine presenter, 39, spoke candidly about her competitors' experience while branding herself "innocent" on the ice over her lack of professional training and having to start "from scratch".This series saw Ria partnered with ice skating pro Łukasz Różycki as she took part in the competition.However, the star found herself up against a slew of strong celeb contestants and was eventually named the second celebrity to be voted off the show.Speaking about the competition, Ria told Express.co.uk that she felt "quite innocent" as she didn't have any dance background.Addressing her fellow celebrity contestants, Ria explained how they were at an advantage.She said: "Everybody's at different levels, you've got some people who are professionally trained dancers who have been all their lives."So they know how to hold their posture and balance, they know how to extend their legs and keep their hips turned out."All these things that I'm learning from scratch now, they've had years of that understanding and training," she added.The Lorraine star went on to explain how she feels that even her co-stars who were actors and presenters knew how to "put on a show".Ria said: "You've also got other people who have been on live shows like this for years, so they'll understand how to channel that adrenaline and put it into their performance and not let their nerves get the better of them."You've also got people who are actors so they'll know how to put on a show and performance."Ria told how she felt that her lack of acting experience meant she was less

Sally Dynevor has been dealt a blow ahead of her Dancing On Ice performance this weekend.

SALLY Dynevor has revealed that Princess Anne warned her about Dancing on Ice as she presented her with an MBE.  Sally, best known for playing Sally Webster in Coronation Street, was at Windsor Castle on Wednesday to receive the honour. As Princess Anne handed over the medal, the actress revealed that she's in the middle of a Dancing On Ice stint.

Dancing On Ice's Sally Dynevor appeared on Loose Women where she revealed and explained the sweet nickname she and Matt Evers have given themselves on the show.Charlene White headed up the Loose Women panel and after chatting to the pair about their skating stint, she asked both Sally and Matt what their nickname is."Our combined age is 103, and we're the Golden Oldies," professional skater Matt Evers replied.The panel roared with laughter, before the Loose ladies noted just how youthful and young Sally looks – while commenting on her skate from last Sunday where she donned a wig and "looked 25".Corrie legend Sally is 58, while pro-skater Matt is 45 – which does indeed give them a combined age of 103, making their joint nickname incredibly sweet. When Charlene, who was headed up the Loose Women panel on Thursday introduced Sally and Matt and welcoming them into the studio, she asked them how they're finding starring on this season of the show.

Coronation Street fans have been left saying the same thing about Sarah Barlow following the latest soap scenes.

Coronation Street legend Sally Dynevor looked amazing as she picked up her MBE on Wednesday.

Dancing on Ice star Sally Dynevor has revealed the two-word warning that Princess Anne gave her after finding out that she is competing in the ice-skating competition.The Coronation Street actress, 58, who played Sally Webster in the ITV soap, was awarded the medal by the royal on Wednesday while visiting Windsor Castle.Addressing her meeting with the senior member of the royal family, Sally divulged what Princess Anne made of her taking to the ice.Speaking after the ceremony, Sally said: "(The princess) was lovely."She said 'how long have you been in Coronation Street?'"And I said it was 36 years, she said 'that's a very long time'."I said, 'It is, but I've enjoyed every moment of it'", she told PA news agency.The actress also spoke about her ongoing stint on Dancing on Ice with the royal.Upon learning that Sally was partaking in the popular ITV competition, Princess Anne remarked that her decision to take to the ice was a "very dangerous" one.The Corrie star told how she was inspired to appear on the show "because of lockdown," adding, "it made me realise that we're just not getting any younger".Despite it being halfway through the week, Sally admitted that she had not yet started working on her routine for the weekend's show yet.However, the actress added that she was on her way to rehearsals after the award ceremony.Addressing the moment the legendary Corrie star was going to be awarded an MBE, Sally admitted she thought someone was playing a joke on her.She said: "Actually, when I got the email I thought it was a hoax, I thought someone was playing a joke."I rang my son and I said 'Sam, I've had this email and I'm really worried about it because it says I'm up for an MBE but that can't be right'."Sam said 'I don't

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor revealed she "burst into tears" after discovering she had been made an MBE as she collected the award from Windsor Castle on Wednesday.

DANCING On Ice's Sally Dynevor will take a huge risk in this week's show after being nervous to skate alone, says partner Matt Evers. The Coronation Street legend, 58, has won the hearts of the nation with her enchanting routines with Dancing on Ice veteran Matt.

In yet another jam-packed and exciting Dancing On Ice, standards were undeniably high, with Brendan Cole scoring the first nine of the series, and Kimberly Wyatt bagging a series high-score of 34. It was Movies Week, and while Bez amused audiences with his playful skating habits and crash helmet, and Sally Dynevor stunned in a brown wig, it was Ria Hebden who was the second celeb to be eliminated with skating partner Łukasz Różycki. Dancing On Ice's Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston shared his "shock" in his OK! column that Rachel Stevens found herself in the bottom two with Ria in Sunday evening's show.

In yet another jam-packed and exciting Dancing On Ice, standards were undeniably high, with Brendan Cole scoring the first nine of the series, and Kimberly Wyatt bagging a series high-score of 34. It was Movies Week, and while Bez amused audiences with his playful skating habits and crash helmet, and Sally Dynevor stunned in a brown wig, it was Ria Hebden who was the second celeb to be eliminated with skating partner Łukasz Różycki. Dancing On Ice's Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston shared his "shock" in his OK! column that Rachel Stevens found herself in the bottom two with Ria in Sunday evening's show.

DANCING on Ice fans have been left FURIOUS after a screaming woman completely ruined the show for many. Viewers tuned in to last night's show to watch Ria Hebden become the latest celeb kicked off the show after losing the skate-off to Rachel Steven. Fans went wild for Gazza's son Regan Gascoigne and ex Happy Monday's star Bez, who both made it through.

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have apologised for making Dancing on Ice fans feel queasy.

Rachel Stevens had a rollercoaster of a debut on Dancing On Ice on Sunday night.

DANCING On Ice was plunged into a new fix row as fans claimed the show is a "popularity contest" after Ria Hebden got sent home over Bez. The TV presenter became the latest celeb to be kicked off the show after losing a skate-off to Rachel Stevens and being dumped by the judges.