SHE has been the Dancing On Ice favourite throughout the accident-prone series, but Faye Brookes has been left black-and-blue behind-the-scenes.
The former Coronation Street actress, 33, has revealed that the gruelling ice-skating rehearsals have left her covered in bruises and hand prints from her male pro partners and the pressure has taken its toll on her emotionally, too.
But the determined star has vowed to stop crying on screen and enjoy tomorrow night’s finale as she goes up against radio presenter Sonny Jay, 27, and retired Olympian Colin Jackson, 54.
Faye, who this week announced she has landed her “dream role” as Roxie Hart in Chicago when the musical tours the UK later this year, opened up about her tough journey on the ice. .
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