Dancing on Ice's Stef Reid suffered 'nasty' fall on rink just hours before ITV debut

Phillip Schofield's replacement for Dancing On Ice has been announced and its an ITV favourite.

WEST end legend Dame Arlene Phillips will join the judging panel of Dancing on Ice - 14 years after she was axed from Strictly Come Dancing. I can reveal the top choreographer, who appeared on last year’s I’m A Celebrity, will be a special guest judge on the ITV show later this month. The one-off appearance of Arlene, 78, will be the first time the programme has had five judges sitting on the panel.

Rachel Stevens had a rollercoaster of a debut on Dancing On Ice on Sunday night.

Dancing on Ice star took to Twitter to address the "disagreement" she had with her professional partner Andy.In view of her 14,000 Twitter followers, the Paralympian posted two pictures of the pair in Dirty Dancing dress.She captioned the post: "We had our first disagreement last night."@AndyBuchananTV thought unbuttoning two buttons would be enough."I felt Patrick Swayze would have gone for three."She continued: "Fortunately, Andy is a good sport and willing to sacrifice for his art.

Rachel Stevens revealed the "special" meaning behind her Dancing On Ice debut on Sunday night. The former S Club 7 star, 43, took to the ice for the first time after she had to pull out of last week's show due to fracturing her wrist following a fall on the ice with pro Brendyn Hadfield.

Ria Hebden became the second star to leave Dancing On Ice on Sunday night after finding herself in the dreaded skate-off. Ria, 39, performed with pro Lukasz Rozycki as she went against Rachel Stevens and Brendyn Hadfield, who also received the lowest votes on the show. After both stars took to the ice with their pro partners to perform in the dreaded skate-off, the four judges - Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Oti Mabuse and Ashley Banjo - delivered their verdict with Rachel and Brendyn winning an unanimous vote.

Ria Hebden has officially become the latest celebrity to get the boot from this year's series of Dancing on Ice.The ITV presenter landed in the bottom two against former S Club 7 star Rachel Stevens, which meant they had to battle it out in the dreaded dance-off on Sunday (January 30).However, it was Lorraine Kelly's showbiz expert Ria who had to leave, because the judges opted to save Rachel.Show hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby welcomed back the stars as they took to the ice for the third week of the competition on Sunday (January 30).This week's theme was Movie Night, which meant the stars paid tribute to some of their favourite films with their ice rink routines.Ria and her partner Łukasz Różycki had danced to Into the Unknown, from Disney's Frozen 2 (2019) soundtrack.Rachel and her pro partner Brendyn Hatfield danced to Lady Marmalade from Moulin Rouge.Love Island star Liberty Poole, Happy Mondays star Bez, and ITV presenter Ria Hebden were among the celebs dancing to impress judges Ashley Banjo, Oti Mabuse, Jayne Torvill, and Christopher Dean.The episode saw S Club 7 star Rachel Stevens return to the ice with her partner Brendyn Hatfield - after fracturing her wrist in a training session before Christmas.Happy Mondays Star Bez also made an epic comeback to the rink, having been forced to sit out of the show last week due to catching Covid.BMX star Kye White was forced to miss out on this week after spraining his ankle during training.This is a live TV story and is constantly being updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @

Dancing On Ice fans went wild for Liberty Poole 's zebra costume on Sunday night as she performed a routine to Madagascar's I Like To Move It for the ITV show's Movie Week. The Love Island star, 22, went all out with the costume with professional skating partner Joe Johnson opting for a lion outfit.

Dancing On Ice fans need to pay attention as the show is on the move.

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have issued an apology and made a promise to Dancing On Ice fans.

Dancing On Ice star Stef Reid, 36, is performing an iconic dance this weekend - and she wants to get it right. This Sunday, January 30, Stef and her professional skating partner, Andy Buchanan, are skating to (I've Had) The Time of My Life from Dirty Dancing.To prepare for her Movie Week performance, Stef - who has won silver and bronze medals at three Paralympics - has been putting in the hours.She shared a video on Instagram and captioned it: "When a leg amputee wants to learn to skate! #iceskating #DancingOnIce #unstoppable #amputee"In the video, across footage of her and Andy skating, Stef writes: "What does it take for a leg amputee to learn to skate?"She's then shown performing various exercises, including work with BOSU balls and hurdle, as she writes: "Lots of balance, lots of core work, lots of back work."The triumphant payoff for the video comes when Andy and Stef are back on the ice and he lifts her in the air before putting her on his shoulders.

Dancing on Ice judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean were forced to take to social media to apologise to fans after their performance sparked backlash from some disgruntled people. During the live shows of the previous weekend, the skating duo used a drone during their stunning routine, which was done to the Beatles' hit song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds.This bold move sparked frustration from fans as some said they were suffering from motion sickness due to the constant movement of the equipment.

Dancing On Ice star Christopher Dean has opened up about a huge health scare he had and how he worried for his life.The skating pro suffered a huge health scare back in 2014 after being taunted by agonising stomach pains.Christopher later found out that he had a 2cm growth, known as a polyp, situated on his colon.The Olympic skater told The Mirror in 2017 he had never heard about polyps before and the growths on the inside lining of the colon needed a biopsy to ­find out if it was cancerous.At the time he told the publication: "I found myself preparing for the fact I might have a life-changing illness."For two weeks, I thought I might need a serious operation that would have involved taking away a good chunk of my stomach."It was the longest two weeks of my life not knowing if I was going to live or die – it was a scary prospect being faced with my own mortality."Luckily, the biopsy results showed that the polyp was benign which meant it did not need to be removed.The 63-year-old said that the results were a "relief" and it made him put his life into a different perspective.Christopher continued: "I have been told that I need to have a check-up every five years.

Stef Reid has informed her online followers that she will still take part in "big lifts" despite experiencing a horrifying fall hours before appearing on Dancing On Ice.The star who made her debut on the show on Sunday night had a tumble with her dance partner Andy Buchanan before the live programme kicked off on ITV but still took part in her skate in spite of her nasty drop.Taking to Instagram recently, Steff explained what happened behind the scenes to her fans in a video and how she is currently feeling at the moment.Appearing alongside her dance partner Andy, she said in the clip: "So yesterday as you would have seen, we took a little bit of a tumble in rehearsal."We're both totally fine, honestly, it was our easier lift, it's never happened it was just a freak accident."Showing a clip of how the lift is usually done, Stef continued: "So basically I wasn't quite straight with this leg. So as I came up my foot grazed one of Andy's which wouldn't have been an issue but it was just by chance."Adding to the story while showing the hook that Steff accidentally hit, Andy explained: "Her toe pick hit my hook and that's what it looks like now and it was broken."Talking about the lift again, Stef said: "So Andy saved the lift, thank goodness, he took most of the fall," she laughed.Andy chimed: "I was bruised but not injured."Stef replied: "Honestly, I just grazed my knee, so that's that.

Dancing on Ice fans were left "feeling sick" after ITV producers had tested out high-tech equipment on the show.Many viewers demanded that they would be "switching off" the ITV programme after they'd tuned in to watch ice-skating champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean.The British legends had hoped to win over the audience with show stopping performance that was filmed in one shot by a flying drone.Dancing to the Beatles' Lucy In The Skye With Diamonds, the camera crew were able to film the icons from a very different view point which was off putting to some at home.With the camera circling around the rink, many viewers complained that they had been left feeling dizzy.Many fans tweeted that they'd been overcome with "vertigo" from watching the performance and would therefore be switching channels as a result.One tweet read: "#dancingonice that made me feel sick watching that drone filming."A second agreed: "#dancingonice Well that was a shame, couldn't watch Jayne and Chris via drone - head wrecking, motion sick!""Don't know about anyone else, but that made me feel quite sea sick #DOI #DancingOnIce," wrote a third.A fourth complained: "Routine was great- but you could barely see it and it made me feel like I had vertigo. Switched it off half way."A fifth begged: "Please please please don't use that drone again.

Dancing On Ice's Stef Reid has opened up about the horrific moment she lost her foot in a boating accident when she was a teenager. The track and field Paralympian, 37, was on holiday in Canada when the tragic accident happened. 22 years ago Stef was having fun with her friend and her family while on their travels in the country in North America.  Aged just 15, her life completely changed when she fell off a rubber ring while attached to a boat that was speeding around on a lake.

Dancing On Ice star Stef Reid wowed on the ice on Sunday, during her debut performance.The paralympian, 37, joined the likes of Liberty Poole and Ben Foden as she skated with partner Andy Buchanan. Stef performed with a special skating prosthetic leg, after losing one of her right foot when she was a teenager. Since the accident, the star has gone on to win silver in Long Jump F44 at the 2012 London games, and the 2016 Rio games.

Dancing On Ice fans felt nauseous after watching Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's drone-filmed dance on the ITV show.

Dancing On Ice has come under fire from viewers due to an 'off putting' issue they have found with the show.

ITV's Dancing On Ice.The couple were pictured leaving the Dancing On Ice studios together last night, driving away from the show after the unfortunate result.Jackie looked displeased as they made their way home from Bovingdon ice rink, shooting daggers at the paparazzi that were waiting to catch a glimpse of the pair.Despite her sour mood, 36 year old Ben seemed to be in good spirits as he drove their car.Her husband Ben was up against TV presenter Ria Hebden in the bottom two and had to perform to the judging panel, in an attempt to be saved and make it through to next week’s show.Ben and his partner Robin Johnstone danced to Eric Clapton’s song Wonderful Tonight, while Ria and her partner Łukasz Różycki danced to Me! By Taylor Swift.Oti Mabuse, Jayne Torvill, Ashley Banjo and Christopher Dean all voted to save Ria, leaving Ben the first celebrity to be booted off this year’s series.During his final moments on the show, Foden explained that he had enjoyed his time in the competition. He told Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby: “I really have.

Dancing On Ice fans ended up complaining of sickness during the second episode of the competition.