Dancing On Ice's Holly Willoughby interferes as Ryan Thomas tumbles during live show

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Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas took to the famous Dancing On Ice rink on Sunday night with his professional partner Amani Fancy during Musicals Week.

The 39-year-old fell twice during his performance but picked himself back up and carried on - putting on an impressive show.The first tumble saw Ryan's toe pick appear to get caught in the ice.

He quickly recovered but shortly afterwards lost his footing and tumbled again, reports Wales Online.The star received a score of 25 out of 40 from the judges, but before the presenters moved on to find out the resons behind the judges' scores, Holly Willoughby briefly paused the show to check Ryan wasn't hurt.She said: "Oh Ryan my heart goes out to you, it was going so so well, and then you just had those moments...

just to check you haven't hurt yourself or anything like that.""No I've not hurt myself," Ryan confirmed, before adding: "I just hope my kids aren't watching this one because it's very embarrassing."Holly - who celebrated her 43rd birthday on Sunday - pointed out that the audience "willed him up on his feet" as Ryan thanked those supporting him and said it was the most important thing.It was then up to the panel as guest judge Johnny Weir said: "First of all never be embarrassed by what you put out in front of people because it's performances like this that allow you to have brilliant performances later on," as Oti added: "I mean I know you fell and I know you are going to be really hard on yourself so I just want to say don't get in your head about that, I want to applaud you for getting up twice."Ryan was inundated with support from fans, as one wrote: "Credit to Ryan for picking himself back up," while another added: "Poor Ryan, not many would get up and go again