Ian 'H' Watkins and Matt Evers have taken to the rink to perform their first slow routine on Dancing On Ice.
16.01.2020 - 18:46 / evoke.ie
Former Steps singer and Dancing On Ice star Ian ‘H’ Watkins has slammed the complaints made after his same-sex performance on the show.
Ian was the first contestant in the show’s history to perform a same-sex routine, which he did with Matt Evers and had John Barrowman in tears.
The majority of viewers embraced the performance and only had good things to say, however, there were a few complaints and nasty comments made on social media about it.
After some complaints were made to Ofcom, Ian
Ian 'H' Watkins and Matt Evers have taken to the rink to perform their first slow routine on Dancing On Ice.
What a series, already there’s been so much drama! So far we’ve had Michael Barrymore breaking his wrist and having to pull out of the show, Caprice Bourret and Hamish Gaman parting ways, and now Joe Swash's pro partner Alexandra Schauman is having to take time out after a freak fall caused her to badly injure her shoulder.
Former Steps singer Ian ‘H’ Watkins has branded the 16 Dancing on Ice viewers who complained to Ofcom about his same-sex performance with Matt Evers on the show as "bigots".The 43 year old Dancing on Ice star made TV history when he became the first contestant to compete with a professional partner of the same-sex, Matt Evers, and even had judge John Barrowman in tears.
2 min read British TV favourite Dancing on Ice has delighted viewers on Sunday night when it became the first TV dance reality show in the UK to feature a same-sex couple in the competition.
The new series of Dancing On Ice got off to a groundbreaking start with the show's first same-sex dancing pair.