Dan Whiston: Last News

The Dancing On Ice final is much-awaited after the ITV show was dropped from the TV schedule last week to make room for the football. Now, fans can rejoice as it's getting under way on Sunday 27 March, and Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston tells OK! it's going to be "a right humdinger." The show recently received backlash from some fans, who claimed the extra week was an "unfair advantage," but Dan said that just isn't the case.

Dancing on Ice is set to shake up the usual scheduling for this year’s final as The Vivienne, Joey Essex and Nile Wilson battle it out for the crown. With this year’s finale just days away, the lucky stars are gearing up to take to the ice for the final time and wow judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Ashley Banjo and Oti Mabuse.

Dancing On Ice star Sylvain Longchambon was rushed to hospital after an accident on the rink resulted in him splitting his chin.

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.

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.

As we head towards the Dancing On Ice final with just a couple of weeks to go, the competition is most definitely heating up. "Last night was almost like a final show with the standard so high, and it's great to see that so many people are enjoying it," Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston tells OK! The recent show, which was Torvill and Dean week, saw perfect scores of 40 for three of the stars, and a tense skate-off between Stef Reid and her partner Andy Buchanan, and Kye Whyte and his pro partner Tippy Packard.

Props week on ITV's Dancing On Ice saw the first four tens of the series going to Brendan Cole for a beautiful routine in the rain with partner Vanessa.The couple wowed judges, as did the other contestants as they integrated "dangerous" props into their skating routines. Unfortunately for Corrie icon Sally Dynevor it was her time to go home as she and partner Matt Evers were voted off after a tense skate against BMX racer Kye Whyte and his partner Tippy Packard. Here, OK!'s columnist and Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston gives the inside scoop on a "crackers" week that saw "more work than ever," going into the complex routines.

This week was a stressful one on Dancing On Ice, according to Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston. Due to the heavy winds from Storm Eunice, rehearsals had to cease with everything still unfinished on Saturday, one day before the live show. "On Sunday morning everyone was stressed to the max because they hadn't had their normal rehearsal time," Dan shared.

We're officially halfway through Dancing On Ice and the stakes have never been higher as there's no telling who will make it to the top after Liberty Poole's shock exit from the show following her fall in the rink. Bez and Regan Gascoigne both suffered a few stumbles and tumbles during their performances too, while Connor Ball shared his fear of going back on the ice after splitting his chin and suffering a shoulder injury. Now OK!'s columnist, Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston, has given us the insider scoop on each contestant's routine and shared his thoughts on who might come out on top.

Dancing On Ice had viewers on the edge of their seats this week, as we saw stumbles, tumbles and scores through the roof. Connor Ball was one celebrity to receive a nasty injury after practicing his routine before heading out on to the ice. And now OK!'s columnist, Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston, has shared the inside scoop and his thoughts on the show just gone.

In yet another jam-packed and exciting Dancing On Ice, standards were undeniably high, with Brendan Cole scoring the first nine of the series, and Kimberly Wyatt bagging a series high-score of 34. It was Movies Week, and while Bez amused audiences with his playful skating habits and crash helmet, and Sally Dynevor stunned in a brown wig, it was Ria Hebden who was the second celeb to be eliminated with skating partner Łukasz Różycki. Dancing On Ice's Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston shared his "shock" in his OK! column that Rachel Stevens found herself in the bottom two with Ria in Sunday evening's show.

In yet another jam-packed and exciting Dancing On Ice, standards were undeniably high, with Brendan Cole scoring the first nine of the series, and Kimberly Wyatt bagging a series high-score of 34. It was Movies Week, and while Bez amused audiences with his playful skating habits and crash helmet, and Sally Dynevor stunned in a brown wig, it was Ria Hebden who was the second celeb to be eliminated with skating partner Łukasz Różycki. Dancing On Ice's Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston shared his "shock" in his OK! column that Rachel Stevens found herself in the bottom two with Ria in Sunday evening's show.

Dancing On Ice's recent episode saw rugby pro Ben Foden become the first star to be voted off, after the dreaded skate-off.The 36 year old performed with pro Robin Johnstone as he went against Ria Hebden and Lukasz Rozycki, and it was Ben who said goodbye after the judges shared their votes. In the jam-packed show, we also saw a range of new celebs take to the ice, with Love Island's Liberty Poole wowing to Shout Out To My Ex, and Regan Gascoigne bringing a tear to everyone's eye with his stunning performance. While the performances all seemed seamless, our OK! columnist and Dancing On Ice Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston fills us in on the behind-the-scenes action, including some nasty scrapes on the ice.

Dancing On Ice swished and swirled back on to screens on Sunday evening, in an incredible 2022 debut that saw Bez, Brendan Cole, Sally Dynevor, Ria Hebden, Kye Whyte and Kimberly Wyatt as the first celebs to take to the ice.The show, hosted by This Morning duo Holly Willoughby, 40, and Phillip Schofield, 59, sees a star-studded lineup skate on the ITV show, after months of training. On the launch night on Sunday 16 January, it was Strictly's Brendan who topped the leaderboard with 30.5 out of 40 points, but it was a different story for TV presenter Ria Hebden and partner Łukasz Różycki, who landed in the skate off. And, after a packed show that saw glamorous outfits, routines that packed a punch and Bez making history in a watermelon crash helmet, Associate Creative Director Dan Whiston weighs in on the first performances in his OK! column.

her former Dancing On Ice partner, Dan Whiston, 44, had offered to send her money.She is unable to pay her taxes and VAT, with the skater and her Bucks Fizz bandmates also stepping up.Cheryl told The Sun: "Mike [Nolan] rang me and said, ‘I’m coming down on the train.

Dancing On Ice partner, Dan Whiston, 44, has offered to send her money.The former Bucks Fizz singer confessed she is unable to pay her taxes and VAT due to her paid work being cancelled because of the pandemic.The former Eurovision Song Contest winner said bandmates and her skating partner have all rallied around her with offers of money following her revelation.Cheryl said: "Mike [Nolan] rang me and said, ‘I’m coming down on the train.

I think this series final was one of the most incredible finals we’ve ever had. I was sat on the edge of my seat for most of it and as I’ve been saying all along, things don’t always turn out the way people expect.

Dancing On Ice star Perri Kiely has been in the public eye since he was just 12-years-old.