Celebrity skaters set for Dancing On Ice debut

By Press Association

January 6 2019, 2:47 am

Gemma Collins is among the celebrity contestants on Dancing On Ice (David Parry/PA)

Dancing On Ice returns on Sunday night with 12 new contestants hoping to skate their way to victory on the ITV talent show.

Celebrities including Gemma Collins, Brian McFadden and Richard Blackwood will compete alongside their professional partners in the new series.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield present the show, which will see half the couples take to the ice in the first episode.

That's right, the greatest show on ice returns TOMORROW! 👏 Cool cats @missgemcollins and @TheMattEvers are ready, how about you? #DancingOnIce pic.twitter.com/3rPrOhBUcD
— Dancing On Ice (@dancingonice) January 5, 2019

Didi Conn and Lukasz Rozycki, James Jordan and Alexandra Schauman, Jane Danson and Sylvain Longchambon, Mark Little and Brianne Delcourt, Saara Aalto and Hamish Gaman, as well as Collins and Matt Evers, will compete in the first show of the new series.

Famed diva and The Only Way Is Essex Star Collins has vowed to become “Beyonce on ice”, and promised a show-stopping first performance.

Dancing On Ice returns at 6pm on ITV on Sunday.