Dancing On Ice hopefuls are having to find clever ways to practise their routines now that the nationwide lockdown has shut down all the ice skating rinks until December.
Joe Warren Plant, 18, has been pictured rehearsing one such routine on Blackpool seafront with the help of a resistance band worn around his ankle.
The Emmerdale star used the band to help strengthen his hamstrings and glutes while his DOI skating partner Vanessa Bauer, 24, whizzed around him on rollerskates.
He missed the chance to practice on the ice one last time as he suffered a knee injury while training on Tuesday. Joe, who plays Jacob Gallagher in Emmerdale, was dressed in a bright yellow hoodie and tight black jeans.
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