Dancing on Ice fans divided as Amber Davies speaks out on landing highest score of series as Barbie
29.01.2024 - 08:35
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Dancing on Ice fans appear to have been left divided as Amber Davies topped the leaderboard during week three of the ITV skating competition. The 'greatest show on ice' was back on screens on Sunday night (January 28) and the remaining celebrities were hoping to impress.
The latest live show marked the remaining contestants' second performance of the 2024 series but the first time they've all performed together after the launch was split into two teams of six. There was also no skate-off meaning the next celebrity to leave was based on the judges' scores and public vote alone.
During Sunday’s movie week-themed episode of the ITV show, actress and Love Island star Amber came out on top after she landed a score of 31 for her Barbie-inspired routine to What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish.
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Alongside her partner Simon Proulx-Senecal, they performed a round-the-back cartwheel and a scorpion lift, which has not been done on Dancing On Ice before.
Ashley Banjo admitted he was not expecting the level of their performance, saying: "That was a beautiful skate, so well done." Christopher Dean quoted Ryan Gosling’s Ken from Greta Gerwig’s Barbie blockbuster by describing it as "sublime".
After making it through to week four of Dancing on Ice 2024, Amber took to social media to speak out on topping the leaderboard with the highest score of the series so far. Sharing a video of herself and Simon channelling Barbie and Ken, the 27-year-old said: "I have no words for what just happened…. "
She continued: "THANK YOU for voting for us, thank you for supporting. Honestly, this