News about Christopher Dean

Dancing On Ice 2025: Sixth contestant is confirmed as comedian joins soap legends, Olympian, TV newcomer and iconic reality star in the line-up

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 2, 2024
Comedian Josh Jones was the sixth celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice on Wednesday.  The star, 31, from Manchester was announced on the radio station Gaydio where he admitted he had 'no skating experience at all'.  He said: 'I've not got any skating experience whatsoever, I did it once for a date years ago and I wasn't very good, I was holding onto the railings the entire time and we aren't together now. 

No more branch closures until 2026, promises HSBC

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 10, 2024
The lender will tell customers that its promise to keep its 327-strong network intact will be extended into next year - and possibly beyond. It is investing £50 million this year in refurbishing its outlets. The pledge comes as banks review their branch closure programmes amid claims that up to five million elderly or vulnerable customers who prefer face-to-face service are disadvantaged because they do not have access to internet banking, or because they do not trust it.

After being booed for his decision on Miles Nazaire's routine, Dancing On Ice judge Christopher Dean returns to his senses

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 4, 2024
On Sunday night's broadcast, Dancing On Ice judge Christopher Dean returned after being booed for his decision on Miles Nazaire's routine. As he gave his advice on the Made in Chelsea actress, 65, the expert called out a fan for their booing. Miles danced to Michael Bublé's Feeling Good with his professional partner Vanessa Bauer, and he seemed to be turned off by the rowdy viewer.

Amber Davies, the Dancing On Ice actress, suffers a painful fall from her participation in last week's skate off

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 2, 2024
During rehearsals on Friday, the Dancing On Ice star suffered a bad fall ahead of Saturday's semi finals. After being in the bottom two last week's skate off, the former Love Island actress was left fighting for a spot in the competition, and she wants to prevent the dreaded last two from happening again. However, the actress, 27, suffered a setback in preparation when she took to social media to reveal that she had had suffered a 'good fall.'

What's next for Torvill and Dean? An examination of some of the show's most popular moments since the skating pair announced their Dancing On Ice departure

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 1, 2024
Judge Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean of Dancing On Ice have announced that they are hanging up their skates for good. The British skating pair will embark on a final UK tour next year, marking their swansong and 50th anniversary since forming their skating partnership in 1975. MailOnline takes a look at the duo's most notable moments on the show following their announcement of their separation.

Dancing On Ice 'faces uncertain future after Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean announce skating retirement and swansong tour as show gets lowest ever ratings'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 26, 2024
Judge Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean of Dancing On Ice's decision to withdraw from skating could signal the show's end comes before it has been ranked. The pair revealed this month that they will no longer be competing together in Sarajevo, 40 years since their victory in the 1984 Winter Olympics. Dancing On Ice saw the biggest ever audience, with 2.9 million viewers tuning in to watch the January 28 episode.

For the second week in a row, Ashley Banjo is out of Dancing On Ice for the second week in a row, as Johnny Weir replaces Diversity actress Deborah Banjo

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
During Sunday night's ITV show, Dancing On Ice judge Ashley Banjo was suspended for a second week in a row. Johnny Weir, an American figure skater, has been selected to serve on the board with Oti Mabuse, Jayne Torvill, and Christopher Dean.

Torvill and Dean reveal the secret to staying together so long as the ice dancing duo finally hang up their skates after 50 years of enchanting the world with their magical routines

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2024
This week has been a bittersweet week for skating enthusiasts around the world. Jayne Torvill, 66, and Christopher Dean, 65, both visited Sarajevo to mark the 40th anniversary of Ravel's Bolero's legendary Valentine's Day appearance - a tradition that rewrote the rules for what was possible in ice dance. The final United Kingdom tour will celebrate their Golden Jubilee next year, and that will be the end of one of sport's most popular partnerships.

After years of rumors of simulated choreography, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean kissed each other on the ice, saying their 'unique' dynamic is not like brother and sister' nor like 'husband and wife.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 15, 2024
The pair, who announced their departure and a farewell tour yesterday, seemed to be getting into the Valentine's Day spirit as they kissed in Sarajevo, which snagged them the medals four decades ago. While both are in committed relationships - Jayne, 66, has been married twice since 1990 and Christopher, 65, has been married twice before beginning a friendship with Karen Barber in 2011. Pictured performing when they were younger, left and center. Yes, I was in Sarajevo yesterday. Inset is part of Dancing on Ice.

Jayne Torvill's luxurious home with a one-of-a-kind mural features Dancing On Ice and Skating legend Jayne Torvill

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 14, 2024
Both Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's departures will mean a lot more time for them and their families at home, as well as a glimpse into her luxurious home. The ice skating icon, 66, lives in East Sussex with her partner Phil Christensen and their children Kieran and Jessica. On Valentine's Day, Torvill and Dean announced their retirement 40 years on from their historic Winter Olympics triumph in 1984, announcing on Instagram.

How Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean have kept the world wondering if they were in love for decades - admitting their relationship is somewhere between 'brother and sister' and a married couple

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 14, 2024
The pair received the news in Sarajevo today, where they won the gold medal at the Winter Olympics in 1984 and landed the highest ever score for a single result. Both will embark on one last UK tour next year, marking their swansong and 50th anniversary of their union in 1975. And, although both being in separate marriages, Jayne 66 and Christopher, 65, have sparked rumors of love after yearning on the ice, including one of their exes discovering that their marriage had a third person involved. Both the pair were pictured left and center when they were younger and right in 2018. Left inset, with their gold medals in 1984, and right inset in Sarajevo.

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean break their silence on retiring from ice skating - 40 years after winning Olympic gold

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 14, 2024
On Wednesday morning, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean broke their silence on retiring from ice skating. On Valentine's Day 1984, Jayne, 66, and Christopher, 65, skated to triumph at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, winning the gold medal and receiving the highest ever score for a single performance. The British skating pair will embark on one last UK tour next year, marking their swansong and 50th anniversary since their skating partnership began in 1975 - before officially putting down their skates.

Skate off! The pair return to Sarajevo, despite being 40 years old from the gold rush

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 14, 2024
In 1984, Valentine's Day was skated to victory at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, winning the gold medal and receiving the highest ever score for a single goal. And now, 40 years after, Jayne Torvill, 66, and Christopher Dean, 65, are skating for good as they have announced their retirement. The British skating pair will embark on one last UK tour next year, marking their swansong and 50th anniversary of their skating partnership in 1975. The pair decided that it was the 'right time' to stop skating, and that they did not spring chickens anymore and wanted to walk away, but they are still able to do it to a certain extent,' Dean said. After skating to Maurice Ravel's Boléro at the Zetra Olympic Hall in Sarajevo, the pair became international stars, resulting in a standing ovation.

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean are RETIRING! Following the 50th anniversary tour, Dancing On Ice judges have announced that they will be hanging up their skates

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 14, 2024
They were skating to triumph at the Sarajevo Winter Olympics in 1984, winning the gold medal and receiving the highest ever score for a single performance. And now, 40 years later, Jayne Torvill, 66, and Christopher Dean, 65, are still playing for good as they have revealed their retirement. Next year, the British skating pair will embark on one last UK tour, marking their swansong and 50th anniversary of their skating collaboration in 1975.

Ryan Thomas of Dancing On Ice admits that TWICE during his appearance was a 'tough pill to swallow' as he promises to'reset and go again.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 13, 2024
During his appearance on Sunday night's episode of Dancing On Ice, Ryan Thomas talked about falling twice. During Musicals Week, the actor, 39, joined the ice with his industry partner Amani Fancy, 26, to skate to the song Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat from Guys & Dolls. Ryan was left red-faced when he collapsed face first onto the ice before rising only to land back on the rink moments later.

Miles Nazaire of Dancing On Ice receives his joint highest score of the series as he braces for his ripped abs and appears shirtless, provoking flirty judge remarks

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2024
Miles Nazaire brought the temperatures to a halt during Dancing On Ice on Sunday as he praised his toned torso when going shirtless. Miles, 28, the Made in Chelsea actor who received the highest rating of the series so far, got his topless performance to Cum On Feel The Noize by Slade. He was awarded an 8.8 by guest judge Johnny Weir and 9.0 by Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill, and Oti Mabuse, totaling 35.5.

Ryan Thomas of Dancing On Ice crashes TWICE after getting a nearly identical score to a blunder-free Lou Sanders

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2024
On Sunday, Ryan Thomas was left red-faced after collapsing twice during his Dancing On Ice appearance. During Musicals Week, the actor, 39, joined Amani Fancy, 26, to skate to the song Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat from the show Guys & Dolls. However, he had some mishaps when he fell face first onto the ice before gaining control only to land back on the rink moments later.

After suffering an injury ahead of Dancing On Ice's Musicals Week, Greg Rutherford's fiancée Susie sends a note of support

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2024
With future performances in doubt, the former track and field star, 37, who is partnered with professional Vanessa James, 36, skipped the dress rehearsal. Greg will appear again on Instagram Stories, but Susie has confirmed it.

Greg Rutherford, the head of Dancing On Ice, was forced to cancel dress rehearsal after suffering an injury, putting his appearance on a live show in jeopardy

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 11, 2024
After suffering a break, Greg Rutherford could have been forced to pull out of Dancing On Ice on Sunday night. With future performances in question, the former track and field star, 37, who is partnered with professional Vanessa James, 36, has already missed the dress rehearsal. 'Greg missed the dress rehearsal due to illness,' an ITV source told MailOnline, so it's touch and go at this point.'

After announcing that there will be a double elimination, Dancing On Ice has added another shocking twist ahead of this week's show

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 9, 2024
Dancing On Ice has given a new twist to the current series ahead of Sunday night's premiere, which will feature a double elimination. MailOnline is able to announce that the couple with the lowest score will immediately leave the game, rather than the traditional skate off. The result is a mash-up of the judges' rulings and the public's election, so the participants are likely to achieve top marks.

Greg Rutherford of Dancing On Ice is considering a third Olympics with his new partner Vanessa James

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 9, 2024
Following his success on Dancing On Ice, Greg Rutherford has revealed that he is considering competing in his third Olympics. Vanessa James, a former track and field celebrity who is partnered with professional Vanessa James, 36, talked about how the Canadian ice skater inspired him. After suffering a shoulder injury, he was ruled out of the 2022 Winter Olympics, and his hopes of joining the British bobsleigh team were put on hold.

Some celebrities are already "over-marking" certain celebrities, according to some, while others are'stitched up."

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 4, 2024
During Sunday's episode of Dancing On Ice, viewers were left disappointed, as they claimed that the judges were favouring some celebrity contestants over others. Fans took to social media to say that the panelists, Christopher Dean, Jayne Torvill, Oti Mabuse, and Ashley Banjo were 'over-marking' actors, including Adele Roberts, Amber Davies, and Miles Nazaire, while Ricky Norwood was'stitched up.' Adele, 44, and her business partner Mark Hanretty opened Dancing On Ice, a fast Charleston to Ray Charles' hit The Road Jack.

Lou Sanders was 'robbed' and 'under-marked,' causing her to be stranded on the dreaded skate off, according to Dancing on Ice supporters

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 21, 2024
After being ruled out of the competition off, Dancing on Ice supporters slammed Lou Sanders for being 'under-marking.' Lou, 38, a comedian and writer, took on Ricky Hatton in his first skate of the season on Sunday, scoring 19.5 in her first appearance. Judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Oti Mabuse, and Ashley Banjo saved Lou after she performed her second skate of the night. Lou should not have been in the dance off to begin with, according to the comedian's fans. "Lou was totally unfairly in the skate off, which makes my BLOOD BOIL BLOOD BOIL," one person wrote on X, formerly Twitter. 'JUSTICE FOR LOOOOOU'

After a painful knee injury that may have left them unable to skate, the Dancing On Ice actor's place on show is in the balance.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 17, 2024
Since recovering from a serious injury during rehearsals, a Dancing On Ice actor's presence on the show this week is apparently hanging in the balance. Since breaking their knee, it is uncertain how they will perform.