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STRICTLY Come Dancing’s Helen Skelton says she would rather be competing on rival ITV show Dancing on Ice. The Countryfile presenter, 39, recently told how she signed up for the BBC dance contest at the last minute. And it has now been revealed Helen instead fancied a role on ITV’s ice skating spectacular — won in 2021 by radio presenter Sonny Jay, 29, and pro skater Angela Egan, 35.

Dancing on Ice 2021 winner Sonny Jay has revealed what Jane Torvill and Christopher Dean are like off camera.The Capital FM host won the 2021 series of the popular ITV skating show last year alongside his pro skating partner Angela Egan.Reigning champ Sonny spoke exclusively to Daily Star ahead of the grand final of this year's series, offering his hot take on world renowned figure skating duo Torvill and Dean, who sit on the judging panel of the show.The final took place on Sunday, March 27 and millions of viewers watched Regan Gascoigne beat Kimberley Walsh and Brendan Cole to become the 2022 winner.When asked about what it was like to dance in front of Torvill and Dean week on week, Sonny admitted it was "surreal" as he knew how iconic the skating "legends" are.However, that didn't stop him from teasing Jane that she was flirting with him when he saw them in the studio.Sonny said: "[It's a] bit surreal to be honest because you know how amazing they are and you know how much they’ve achieved and you know how the reason that show exists is really because of them. So you do really want to impress them."The thing I loved about them so much is I just had a laugh with them everytime I saw them.

This year's Dancing On Ice series has probably been one of the most chaotic ever.

Dancing on Ice champ Sonny Jay said he would have to "turn down" offers to skate on the ITV show again as he's too scared of falling "ar** over t** on the ice rink.The Capital FM radio star was thrilled to be crowned the victor of the hit ITV skating show last year alongside his pro partner Angela Egan.However, Sonny admitted he's now too frightened to skate on the TV ice rink again as he hasn't been ice skating since winning the show.It comes ahead of the DOI final which kicks off on Sunday (March 26) at 7pm on ITV and ITV Hub - which will see finalists Regan Gascoigne, Kimberly Wyatt and Brendan Cole battle it out for the coveted trophy.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star ahead of the final, Sonny opened up about winning the show, why he's ruling out an ice rink return, and which star he's backing to win this year.When asked what advice he'd give to Regan, Kimberley and Brendan ahead of the final, Sonny said he was "probably the last person" to be able to dish out advice to the pro dancers and felt lucky he didn't have to compete against them on his series.He said: "To be honest I’m probably the last person to give any professional dancer to give any advice. I tell you, I’m so lucky I was on it last year and not up against any of them.

Dancing On Ice star Sally Dynevor’s daughter Hattie has appeared in a video Matt Evers’ posted on Instagram, mocking the recent feedback given for a routine. The Coronation Street actress is partnered with 45-year-old Evers on the show and the pair performed a routine to The Sound Of Music.

Bez was voted out of Dancing On Ice at the weekend, after losing to Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor in the skate off.The judges all chose to save Sally and her professional dance partner Matt from elimination, after their performances to songs from The Sound of Music and by hit seventies group The Carpenters.However it meant that Bez was the next contestant to leave the competition after a memorable few weeks on the programme.Since making his debut during week one, Bez has delighted fans with his outrageous performances - and Daily Star has taken a look at some of his wildest Dancing On Ice routines.Bez made his Dancing On Ice debut with a performance inspired by his days as part of the Happy Mondays.The star skated to hit song Step On, which features the memorable line "you're twisting my melon man."In homage to the lyric, Bez stepped onto the ice wearing a melon themed crash helmet and was later joined by a group of dancing watermelons.His debut performance sent fans wild, with one tweeting: "Campaign to keep #Bez in!! Best thing ever on @dancingonice @Happy_Mondays we need more of this on a Sunday night!!"A second commented: "Bez on DOI is quite possibly the funniest thing I’ve ever seen #DancingOnIce," while a third added: "Bez to win! That’s it that’s the tweet.

Furious ITV Dancing On Ice fans fear show will be 'boring' following skate-off 'injustice'

DANCING On Ice fans are all saying the same thing after Bez's exit. Many are gutted their favourites was axed last night - and are now even threatening to boycott the rest of the show.

Happy Mondays star Bez has been voted off 'Dancing On Ice'. The 57-year-old music star has become the latest celebrity to leave the ITV show, after he found himself in the dreaded skate-off alongside 'Coronation Street' actress Sally Dynevor. Bez - who was partnered with Angela Egan - failed to impress the judges during the skate-off and he was sent home instead of the soap star.

Bez has been eliminated from Dancing on Ice, along with professional partner Angela Egan. The competition hopeful landed in the dreaded skate-off against Sally Dynevor in musicals week. However, despite managing to dodge the skate-off until tonight, the pair’s time was up.

DANCING On Ice judge Oti Mabuse steals last night’s show in a plunging lemon- coloured gown — as Bez got squeezed out of the competition. Viewers compared Oti, 31, to a Disney princess but there was no fairytale ending for the Happy Mondays star.

Dancing On Ice has become widely known as one of the most dangerous reality shows on British television.With several stars bravely partaking in jaw-dropping lifts and gravity-defying stunts on the ice, the popular programme has often left viewers and show judges squeamish.Throughout the years, several contestants and professional skaters have pushed themselves to the limits and had accidents while training or on the live show itself.And this year's series is no exception, as many of the celebrity contestants have already experienced a terrible accident that has left them fairly shaken.Now that we are halfway through this year's competition, Dail Star has taken a look at the most terrifying falls and injuries that have taken place so far.Happy Mondays star Bez experienced a brutal fall in January while training for the dancing compeition.With only two days to go before the show's highly anticipated launch, Bez, 57, fell to the ground on his back and his head hit the ice.Although he was wearing a helmet at the time, the star's protection gear bounced off his head and rolled away.Lying down flat on the ice, Bez tried his best to slowly get back up on his feet but his dance partner Angela Egan encouraged him to take his time.Since the horrifying incident, Bez has continued to wear his helmet during the live shows - something that hasn't been permitted before.Previously discussing his accident on ITV's Lorraine, the musician confirmed to the host that he will continue to wear his helmet throughout the competition due to the fact that he is "accident-prone" and the ice is far "too slippy".The Vamps singer Connor Ball also experienced a gruesome injury of his own when he smashed his chin on the ice just moments before he was

Dancing on Ice star Bez is set skate on the rink to Bat Out Of Hell to pay tribute to the late rock legend Meat Loaf.

Dancing on Ice champion Sonny Jay has revealed who he wants to win this year's competition.Speaking exclusively to Daily Star at the BRIT Awards, the 28-year-old Capital Breakfast presenter confirmed that he is backing Scottish singer Connor Ball, 25, for glory this time around.During the chat, Sonny also shared his opinion that the quality of skaters this year vast outranks the 2021 Dancing on Ice cast which he skated against.Sonny, who took home the trophy alongside his professional skating partner Angela Egan, additionally admitted that he wouldn't "stand a chance" amidst this year's crop of talented celebrity skaters - despite winning last year's show.Sonny exclusively told Daily Star: "I'm massively rooting for Connor this year I feel like he's a bit of an underdog. "There's a lot of dancers on the show this year, he's never danced in his life, he's basically me from last year.

Dancing On Ice to need a crash helmet, but Happy Mondays star Bez is still standing. Just. No one is more shocked that he lives to fight another day than the man himself, and as he prepares to take to the ice again tonight Bez admits he feels guilty better skaters are being dumped from the show.

Mark 'Bez' Barry was known in the band for shaking his maracas and his iconic dancing in the 90s.Since the glory days, 57-year-old Bez put down his maracas and swapped them for a pair of skates as he stars in ITV's Dancing On Ice 2022.In the competition, the Step On dancer is the show's first-ever contestant to wear a helmet during live performances.Reflecting on his 30-year-long music career the music legend has encountered many brutal accidents both on-and-off stage.With Bez being terrified of falling flat on his head in front of the nation, Daily Star delves deep into his most brutal accidents.The 90s star has proven to be somewhat accident-prone during training for the live shows with his pro partner Angela Egan.He confessed to being absolutely “rubbish” in his skates and had his helmet "flying off" as he hit his head on the ice during rehearsals.ITV bosses have remained fearful and have suggested he wear a melon helmet during live performances.He revealed: “And every time I smack my head on the ice, you know what I mean… I think they’re a little bit frightened that I may do myself an injury.”In 1999 the music mogul experienced a horrific motorcycle accident which landed him in intensive care.Bez came flying off a high-powered bike while driving to Edinburgh in the tragic incident.He planned to discharge himself after a week but his condition deteriorated as he had a punctured lung and broken ribs.Bez's girlfriend at the time said: "It's amazing that he's even alive, let alone walking and talking."It is not the first time Bez has injured himself whilst in charge of a vehicle.In 1992, during the infamous Barbados recording sessions for the Mondays‘ final album …Yes, Please! he broke his arm.The 28-year-old

Bez’s dreams of performing in a kilt as a true Scotsman on this weekend’s Dancing on Ice show have been dashed, according to reports.

Dancing On Ice fans were delighted as The Happy Mondays dancer Bez swapped his maracas for ice skates for his second side-splitting performance on the ITV show.

Hollyoaks - sources have said.The Dancing on Ice star, 57, is set to play a pub DJ on the Channel 4 soap next month.Bez will appear play a DJ who gets booked by Tony Hutchinson to play at The Dog In The Pond's club night, which will rival the Love Boat's Ibiza event.He apparently wowed show bosses so much with his on-screen charisma that they're now keen on signing him up for a full time role on the soap.The bosses were "surprised" by how good the musician was on camera - according to the source.A source told the Sun: "Hollyoaks bosses were genuinely surprised by how good Bez is on camera."There is belief the role could be expanded, leading to Bez becoming a regular star."He plays himself, but given it's in soapland, there's no reason why he can't continue seemingly living his own life in the village.It comes after Bez tested positive for Covid just one day after his first performance on the ITV skating show.He told Daily Star he was "gutted" to be missing out on training.He said: "I've had a positive test.

ITV classic Dancing on Ice. The 14th series of the hit skating competition already has fans wondering which celeb will go all the way and win this year. Once each couple has performed their routine, judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Oti Mabuse and Ashley Banjo marked all the celebs out of 10.

Dancing On Ice fans were baffled to see Bez in the audience of Sunday night's show after the star announced last week that he had coronavirus.