WITH a dislocated shoulder fractured in three places, most people would struggle to get out of bed. Denise Van Outen put on her skates and went to compete in front of millions of viewers on ITV’s Dancing On Ice.
The self-confessed “tough old Essex bird” performed through the pain — but was eventually forced to pull out of the show this week after doctors warned she would end up with a body full of metal pins.
The 46-year-old suffered the injury in a horror fall just days before the second episode — and first live show — on Sunday night.
Initially it was thought she had dislocated her shoulder and damaged the tendons. It was only after she bravely took to the ice with dance partner Matt Evers — with her arm propped in a sequined sling — that.
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