Dancing on Ice's Kye Whyte hits back at 'fix' claims ahead of semi-final

Dancing on Ice has been keeping viewers captivated since it first began in 2006.

Dancing on Ice will soon be coming to an end.This year, 10 brave celebs took on the challenge of exhibiting their moves while entertaining audiences for the popular ITV show.But for the celebs who participated in the glitzy competition, it wasn't at all smooth sailing, with some stars falling to the ice while risking life-changing injuries.Now that The final of Dancing on Ice is fast approaching next week (Sunday, 27), Daily Star has taken a look at the finalists and who betting company Ladbrokes believe will be likely crowned as the 2022 champion.Professional dancer Regan Gascoigne has stole the hearts of the nation with his incredible skating ability.Bringing his football father Paul to tears on several occasions, the young star has taken to the ice like a duck to water.Talking about the young star in more detail, Alex Apati of Ladbrokes said: "Regan's received a massive boost as far as the odds are concerned, and with just over a week to go until a winner is crowned."It looks like it'll take something pretty spectacular from Brendan or Kimberly to stop the long-time favourite from going all the way."Bets on Regan currently stand at 2/5.Former Strictly dancer Brendan Cole has wowed audiences with his amazing skating skills on Dancing on Ice. Although fans have questioned whether he should be allowed to take part due to his dancing background, Brendan has certainly earnt his place in the competition, while brushing off any criticisms.When questioned about his background, Brendan previously said: "I think everybody’s got their own strength and weakness."And you can’t compare apples with pears.

DANCING On Ice viewers will be gutted to learn they will have to wait to find out the show's winner as tonight's grand final has been postponed. In a major scheduling shake-up, ITV has confirmed that they are pushing the skating competition show's final episode back a week due to a clash with a football match tonight.

Anyone hoping to see their favourite celebs battle for the Dancing on Ice trophy will have to wait a bit longer before they find out who will take home the amazing trophy. In a shake-up to its typical Sunday schedule, ITV has confirmed that the Dancing on Ice final will not air on Sunday 20 March, due to a scheduling conflict.The dancing show's finale has been pushed back by a week so the channel can cover the FA Cup quarter-final match between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool.The football match is due to kick off at 5.15pm and coverage will be on ITV for three hours, meaning that the programme would clash with Dancing on Ice’s usual prime-time 6.30pm slot on ITV1.

Dancing On Ice viewers are going to wait to find out which couple has won the 2022 series as the grand finale, meant to take place on March 20, has been pushed back.ITV confirmed the final episode of the skating competition show has been postponed by a week due to a scheduling clash. On the last episode, judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Ashley Banjo and Oti Mabuse voted unanimously to save Pussycat Dolls star Kimberley Wyatt, ending with the dramatic double elimination of Vamps singer Connor Ball and Olympic athlete Kye Whyte.

Dancing on Ice star Vanessa Bauer has shared a sneak peek at her Bolero dance routine with Brendan ColeThe professional skater teased their performance online ahead the grand finale of the show next Sunday (March 27).She shared a rare behind the scenes clip with her fans on Instagram.The pretty brunette pro-skater uploaded the video clip to her social media account as she geared up for their last show of the series, proudly admitting they had made the routine their own.In the footage, Vanessa is seen wearing red leggings and a black crop top with her hair tied back in a sleek ponytail as she effortlessly glides across the ice partnered by Brendan.She wrote: "We've taken the Bolero and made it our own. "I really hope we get to show you in next week's final of Dancing On Ice."Vanessa then uploaded an image of herself to her feed in a stunning pearl embellished plunging gown, showing off the details of the incredible design to her followers as she admitted not knowing what to do with herself because she has a weekend off.The show is missing from the schedule this Sunday due to Six Nations rugby taking up its spot, with the final delayed until Sunday, March 27 instead.She posted: "No show this weekend so I’m gonna have my first weekend off of the year.

Dancing On Ice star Regan Gascoigne paid a sweet tribute to his mum Sheryl after moving her to tears with his personal routine.On Sunday (March 13), Regan dedicated his second performance of the night to his mum Sheryl.During the show, the 26-year-old told his mum he would be skating to the Whitney Houston classic I Have Nothing in her honour.Regan, son of Paul Gascoigne, then said he and older sister Bianca "would be nothing" without her.He also took to Instagram to pay another tribute to Sheryl and wrote: "To Dedicate a Dance to my Mum meant the world! I would never be here without her Love and Support so Thank You to Everyone who got me this far to be able to do so! I love her so much."Sheryl then posted a sweet photo of Regan as a child and typed: " Love You up to the Moon & Back Again A Million Trillion Zillion Times…..You are my World."Plenty of fans reacted to the throwback snap, with one writing: "Just beautiful."Another added: "Fingers crossed for next Sunday.

DANCING On Ice viewers have complained the show is 'unfair' after Connor Ball was axed in the semi-final. Fans claim The Vamps singer should have made the final of the ITV competition instead of Kimberly Wyatt, Brendan Cole and Regan Gascoigne - who all have dance experience.

Dancing on Ice viewers have alleged the ITV show is "fixed" after a camera "switched positions" at the same time Brendan Cole "stumbled" during the dramatic semi-final episode.Brendan joined his fellow celebrity contestants Kimberly Wyatt, Regan Gascoigne, Connor Ball and Kye Whyte to take part in a group skate to Camila Cabello's Don't Go Yet.The famous five all performed completely solo sections for the first time within the uptempo routine.After Brendan appeared to stumble during the dance, which was led by former pro Dan Whiston, fans spotted that the camera appeared to quickly pan away.Kimberly came first place and received top marks for her solo skate from the ice panel, Regan finished up second, Connor was third, Brendan came fourth and Kye was fifth.Head judge Chris told how former Strictly pro Brendan was in fourth position, with just two out of five possible five points due to his stumble.But fans were left baffled by Brendan's position on the scoreboard and were quick to call shenanigans on the semi-final.Another tweeted: "Brendan fell and they moved the camera away so the audience didn’t see, but yeah, it’s not a total fix."A third asked: "Why didn’t Brendan come last when he messed up? Not fair!"A fourth insisted the results were staged, saying: "Ffs fix fix fix and I'LL say it again FIX." However some people thought Brendan should have finished up last.One confused viewer said: "So mean to put Kye 5th when Brendan fell over."A second social media user asked: "Did Brendan just fall over on that group skate? The camera panned away quickly though as though trying to disguise it.

We expect intricate routines from Strictly Come Dancing pro Graziano di Prima and his fiancée Giada Lini, who’s on Dancing With The Stars in Italy. But when it comes to their Italian wedding this summer, the pair tell OK! their first dance will be a much more relaxed affair. The couple, who’ve been dating for six years, have twice been forced to push back their big day thanks to the pandemic.

She is the golden girl of ITV, fronting both This Morning and Dancing on Ice. So it's perhaps unsurprising that ITV bosses were sent into a 'tail spin' when Holly Willoughby revealed she had tested positive for Covid-19 this weekend. "ITV have been really careful to make sure their presenters are working in the most Covid safe was so it's a real blow that Holly tested positive," an ITV source told OK! They said the timing could not have been worse, coming as it did in the wake of Philip Schofield being forced to miss shows when he himself tested positive and Holly's period of absence while she filmed Wim Hof's Superstar Survival with comic Lee Mack.

DANCING On Ice is facing another fix row as fans have fumed that all three finalists have previous "dance experience". Last night, it was announced that Pussycat Dolls star Kimberly Wyatt, Strictly's Brendan Cole and dancer Regan Gascoigne would go through to the final show this weekend.

Dancing On Ice tensions were at an all time high on Sunday 13 March evening as the five remaining couples came head to head in the semi-finals.The jam-packed ITV show started off on a rocky note as Phillip Schofield was left presenting the show on his own after his co-host Holly Willoughby pulled out hours before as she tested positive with Covid-19. Luckily, he pulled out of the bag and went on without a hitch, while Dancing On Ice's Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston performed a stunning routine in the opening number.The popular programme had everything from Brendan Cole's unfortunate fall on the ice during his solo routine to a double elimination, which saw Connor Ball and Kye Whyte leaving the rink with their professional partners. And the emotional revelations before each couple's routine left many in tears, including judge Oti Mabuse.

DANCING On Ice's Kimberly Wyatt has been sparkling on the rink just as much as her Surrey pad gleams. The Pussycat Doll, 39, is one of the celebrity faces set to take part in the live final of the skating show this weekend. When she's not busy rehearsing for her upcoming routines, or performing on the ITV competition, she's no doubt relaxing at her Surrey home.

Dancing on Ice fans have been left convinced that Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean aren't the biggest fans of Brendan Cole. Strictly Come Dancing professional Brendan has been tipped for the top spot since he was first announced as a contestant on the show, but viewers now think the hosts were trying to get rid.

ITV competition sees the celebrity lineup take to the ice each week with jaw-dropping performances, and tonight (Sunday, March 13) was no different. Among this year’s contestants are the likes of Love Island star Liberty Poole, Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt and S Club 7 star Rachel Stevens. After a lively group routine to Camila Cabello's 'Don't Go Yet' led by former pro Dan Whiston, Phillip Schofield – who was hosting alone after Holly Willoughby tested positive for Covid-19 earlier today – then welcomed the final five on to the ice for a solo skating challenge.

Dancing On Ice's Connor Ball and Kye Whyte became the latest stars to leave the ITV show on Sunday night in a double exit.The three 2022 finalists were also unveiled as Brendan Cole, Regan Gascoigne and Kimberly Wyatt as they will battle it out at the final, which airs on Sunday 27 March. Prior to the announcement, it was revealed that Brendan and Regan were in the final while Connor, Kye and Kimberly took part in the skate-off.

Dancing On Ice 's Brendan Cole took an unfortunate tumble during a solo routine on Sunday's live semi-finals. During the episode, the five remaining contestants had to take to the ice where they performed as a group before delivering their own solo parts.

Dancing On Ice viewers were left stunned when a double elimination saw Connor Ball and Kye Whyte both axed from the show. Sunday night's show saw the final five contestants - Kye Whyte, Brendan Cole, Connor Ball, Regan Gascoigne and Kimberly Wyatt battle it out for a place in the final, which has been delayed for a week due to the FA Cup quarter finals.

DANCING On Ice's Kye Whyte and Connor Ball has been eliminated from tonight's semi-final - narrowly missing out on a place in next week's final. Olympian Kye and The Vamps star Connor Ball was in the skate-off with Kimberley Wyatt - as they all went head-to-head to fight for survival. The final stars, Regan Gascoigne, Kye Whyte, Connor Ball, Kimberley Wyatt and Brendan Cole all battled it out in an intense semi-final - but the the BMX star and the The Vamps singer was given the boot.

Strictly Come Dancing star Brendan Cole claims the professional dancers face an annual nightmare over the types of celebrities booked for the show.During his time on the BBC series, he says there were stars who wanted to learn to dance, others who were forced into it by their pushy agents and some who signed up but didn’t actually want to do it all.Talented Brendan was one of the main professional dancers on Strictly for 15 years.He won the first glitterball with newsreader Natasha Kaplinksy.And he coached the likes of Sophie Ellis-Bextor, inset, Kelly Brook, Lulu, Jo Wood and Charlotte Hawkins.He left the show in 2018 but admits that during his time there, behind the scenes it became obvious which celebrities really wanted to learn to dance and which ones did not.Brendan said: "To be honest, there were those who entered because they were really up for the challenge and wanted to dance, so were very good. Others were slightly more hard work, but great fun."Then there were those who had perhaps been pushed into the show by their agents and were initially a bit hesitant but were also great fun."And then there were other partners who were just not up for the whole thing.