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Paralympic champion bids to join BBC reboot of Gladiators as first ever ‘bionic’ star

TEAM GB star Stef Reid is bidding to become the first “bionic” stars on Gladiators by joining the BBC reboot of the classic series. The world champion long jumper has applied to become one of the new stars of the show, which originally ran from 1992 to 2000 on ITV, and follow in the footsteps of legends Jet, Wolf and Rhino. The Paralympian, who won silver during London 2012, is eager to prove she can mix it with able-bodied athletes.
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Inside Dancing on Ice pre-final party as Liberty Poole and Rachel Stevens return
Dancing on Ice has reunited for a much-needed pizza party ahead of the highly-anticipated live final this weekend.With the big night just days away, finalists Brendan Cole, Kimberly Wyatt and Regan Gascoigne have been putting in the hours to perfect their showstopping routines.But they’re not the only ones who have been practicing on this ice this week, as the entire celebrity line up has reunited with their professional partners for one last time.The group are set to take to the ice to show off the skating talents they have perfected throughout their time on the show for one last epic routine.And it’s clear to see that the team and more than thrilled to be back with their partners as Stef Reid shared the belated pizza party the group held in the kitchen after a long day of training.Throughout Friday night (March 25), former contestants including Connor Ball and Liberty Poole have been posting on their Instagram Stories about how it has felt to be back on the ice following their eliminations earlier on in the competition. The entire cast even posed for a group photo on the ice together as Coronation Street ’s Sally Dynevor shared the emotional picture to her Instagram Story after the finished practicing their final routine.
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Dancing On Ice viewers fume as final 'postponed' in major ITV schedule shake up
Dancing On Ice fans have been left fuming after learning that the show's final could be delayed due to football.Viewers had been expecting to see this year's winner of the ITV ice-skating contestant crowned on March 20.However, the FA Cup quarter final match between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool is taking place at the same time and will be shown on ITV, so the Dancing On Ice final has been bumped.According to reports, it will now air a week later on March 27.Many fans were less than impressed about the schedule shake-up."This sucks big time," tweeted one person."Can't believe we have to wait 2 weeks for Dancing On Ice final after this week," said another.Some suggested football should air elsewhere."You would think by now there would be designated sports channels," said one person."I wish ITV would stop changing their schedule every two minutes," fumed another."Just put the sport on all the bloody sport channels and leave #DancingOnIce alone."Another fan of the show said it was going to be a very "boring" weekend without the latest from the rink."Dancing On Ice Grand Final delayed so FA Cup Quarter Final can be aired... this is the end of civilisation as we know it!" joked another.Last weekend's programme saw Paralympian athlete Stef Reid eliminated after a tense skate-off against BMX racer Kye Whyte.
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Dancing on Ice fans fume as Stef Reid gets axed as Kye White is saved for fourth time
Stef Reid has become the latest celebrity to be booted from ITV's Dancing on Ice, but many fans weren't happy about the decision.Paralympian Stef landed in the dreaded skate-off alongside BMX star Kye Whyte on Sunday's quarter-final (March 6).Both stars were desperate to make it to the semi-finals of the competition, but only one celebrity could make it through to next week's semi-final, and it was Stef's time to leave.All of the judges, including Ashley Banjo, Oti Mabuse, and expert figure skaters Christopher Dean and Jayne Torvill, voted to save Kye and his skating partner Tippy Packard.Jayne also had the deciding vote in the matter, but it seemed all of the judges were in agreement during a highly competitive week.However, many fans watching at home were upset about Stef being voted off, with some mentioning the fact Kye had been in the skate-off four times.One fan wrote: "Kye & Tippy have literally been in the bottom two 4 times now, so their clearly somehow still not connecting with the public. "How the hell do the judges still not realise that seriously? Poor Stef, literally just missing out on a place in next week's semi final"A second said: "Don’t agree with that result Stef should have stayed"A third wrote: "Stef should of stayed this week.
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Corrie's Sally Dynevor eliminated from Dancing On Ice as she admits it was 'time'
Coronation Street legend Sally Dynevor is the sixth celebrity to be booted off ITV skating show Dancing On Ice following a tense skate-off with Kye Whyte.Though she has remained a firm favourite with fans throughout the competition, Sally's salon-inspired failed to impress the judges enough to save her this time around.She performed to the Carpenters hit We've Only Just Begun in the skate-off with her professional partner Matt Evers.Sally's eviction comes after Happy Mondays legend Bez was booted out of the competition last week after splitting the judging panel between the maraca-toting dancer and actress Sally.Also not making it through to the final round in previous weeks were Love Islander Liberty Poole - who unfortunately fell over during her final routine - S Club 7 singer Rachel Stevens, TV presenter Ria Hebden and rugby champ Ben Foden.Speaking to hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby before the result was even announced, Sally admitted: "That was so much fun, but I think it's time for me to go." It comes after Sally - who is best known for playing Sally Metcalfe on the cobbles of Coronation Street - spoke out about the confidence the show has given her. She told the Sunday Mirror: "I think when you get to a certain age you start to lose confidence in yourself.
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