DANCING on Ice contestant Joe-Warren Plant is at the centre of a fix row after it emerged he took secret lessons before joining the show.
The Emmerdale actor, 18, underwent figure skating training before officially linking up with pro partner Vanessa Bauer, 24. Vanessa’s fellow professionals are annoyed as they feel that it will give the young star an advantage over their amateur skaters who have started from scratch.
They are also infuriated by her insistence that he had no experience before the show. Earlier this week, Vanessa wrote online: “Joe has never skated before and was definitely not a natural.” A source said: “To repeatedly say Joe is a complete amateur is just nonsense. “He might not be the most accomplished skater, as viewers.
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