Phillip Schofield has explained why he and Holly Willoughby were forced to 'halt' the series finale of Dancing on Ice. The hosting duo were back rinkside as the ITV skating competition's 2023 series came to an end.
05.03.2023 - 23:51 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The Dancing On Ice 2023 finalists have been revealed after singer Siva Kaneswaran and Coronation Street actress Mollie Gallagher were axed in Sunday's double elimination. It means The Vivienne, Joey Essex and Neil Wilson will take to the rink next weekend to battle it out for the title.
It was an emotional episode tonight as the ITV shows semi-finalists skated to the songs which were close to their hearts. Many viewers at home were left moved by all of the performances.
Despite getting through to the final, it wasn't a great start for The Vivienne, as she had a nasty fall just moments into tonight's live show. But like a pro got back up and carried on. And after her final performance she said: "To be able to do this, especially at a time now when drag is fully under attack.
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She added: "To show that drag is nothing but entertainment, when we're nothing to be feared, we just want to have fun." After the final result, Mollie Gallagher told hosts Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby: "Honestly, it's been truly been the best experience. It's everything I thought I couldn't do. And I literally go to the semi final.
Siva said: "It's been great, honestly. It's been wonderful skating and I've done everything I've aimed to do on this show. I've come in here, I've skated and I've celebrated my family, my friends, Tom and I'm just so happy and proud of all of us, we did so well.
Reacting to the results on Twitter, one person said: "What a fantastic show tonight - and very happy with the result. Everyone has done so well over the past few weeks. Big clap to them all. #dancingonice" Another tweeted: "Wow what a show that was. So pleased The
Phillip Schofield has explained why he and Holly Willoughby were forced to 'halt' the series finale of Dancing on Ice. The hosting duo were back rinkside as the ITV skating competition's 2023 series came to an end.
Dancing On Ice fans were wowed as host Holly Willoughby stepped out rinkside in a dress that looked like shards of ice. Holly, 42, dazzled in her sensational gown for the final of ITV's celeb ice skating contest.
After several weeks of routines and eliminations at the rink, it's finally time for the Dancing on Ice final. Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield will be back at the helm of the ITV skating show as the 2023 winner is crowned.
Dancing on Ice is set to shake up the usual scheduling for this year’s final as The Vivienne, Joey Essex and Nile Wilson battle it out for the crown. With this year’s finale just days away, the lucky stars are gearing up to take to the ice for the final time and wow judges Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean, Ashley Banjo and Oti Mabuse.
Holly Willoughby dazzled on Dancing On Ice on Sunday night as she stepped out rinkside in a gorgeous black and gold gown. The ITV skating show and This Morning host was a winner in the fashion stakes during the semi-final in her chic dress with a gold neckline and thigh-high split.
She's breaking down barriers on Dancing on Ice as the first drag artist to compete in the hit ITV skating contest, and fans were upset for The Vivienne as she suffered a nasty fall. The Vivienne tumbled during Sunday night's semi-final and viewers said it was "such a shame" she had made the mistake during the celebs' solo skate-off to Paul McCartney's song Live and Let Die.
Holly Willoughby looked sensational on Sunday night for the semi-finals of Dancing on Ice 2023 as she wowed in an "out of this world' black ballgown. The co-host of ITV skating show, 41, took to Instagram to share her look ahead of the episode. Holly looked incredible in a black figure hugging ballgown which had a high thigh slit and a gold sweetheart neckline.
Viewers were stunned as they claimed that Coronation Street star Mollie Gallagher was '"undermarked" after she performed an emotional skate to My Immortal by Evanescence in the semi-final of Dancing On Ice. Mollie, who plays much-loved goth Nina Lucas in the Salford-based soap, skated with her pro partner Sylvain Longchambon in honour of her emotional Corrie storyline.
Dancing on Ice has officially confirmed the line-up for the final of the popular ITV skating show, after a brutal double dumping on Sunday evening saw fans bid goodbye to two of their beloved stars. The ice-skating competition returned for the semi-finals with This Morning icons Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield once again hosting ringside, as The Vivienne, Joey Essex, Nile Wilson, Siva Kaneswaran and Mollie Gallagher duked it out for a place in the final.
The Wanted singer Siva Kaneswaran had fans in tears during an emotional night on Dancing On Ice. Celeb competitors skated to songs that meant a lot to them and tugged at the heartstrings during the semi-final of the ITV skating show.
Dancing On Ice viewers have been left "gutted" after one of the semi-finalists brutally fell during tonight's live porgramme. The ITV celebrity talent competition returned ahead of the final next weekend.
Dancing on Ice returned on Sunday night for the semi-finals. The remaining celebrities battling it out to become the winners of the skating show are Joey Essex and his partner Vanessa Bauer, The Vivienne and her partner Colin Grafton, Mollie Gallagher and her partner Sylvain Longchambon, Nile Wilson and his partner Olivia Smart and Siva Kaneswaran and his partner Klabera Komin.
Phillip Schofield predicted a response from This Morning viewers - and he wasn't wrong. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV daytime programme on Thursday (March 2) alongside Holly Willoughby as they appeared for their final show of the week.
Dancing On Ice's Mollie Gallagher was supported by her Coronation Street co-star David Neilson on Sunday's show. The 73 year old Roy Cropper actor was interviewed in the audience by host Holly Willoughby, where she highlighted his good-luck charm after Nina Lucas star Mollie, 25, racked up her highest score of the series yet.
Dancing On Ice's Joey Essex was left shocked as Phillip Schofield announced a shocking twist for next week's episode. The presenter, 60, made the announcement part-way through Sunday's show as six celebrities took to the ice to battle it out for a place in the semi-finals. Mollie Gallagher, Joey Essex, Nile Wilson, Carley Stenson, The Vivienne and Siva Kanswaran battled it out on the ice as they tackled this week's Prop theme.
Coronation Street fans were in meltdown as they saw a soap icon in the Dancing On Ice audience. As the celebs took to the ice for Props Week actor David Neilson, who plays Corrie's Roy Cropper, was there to cheer on his co-star Mollie Gallagher during Props Week.
Forget the ice, Dancing On Ice presenter Holly Willoughby reminded fans of an ice cream as she stepped rinkside for the quarter finals. TV favourite Holly is known for her dazzling looks each week on the ITV celeb skating contest.
Dancing On Ice's Carley Stenson broke down in tears on Sunday's episode of the ITV skating show as she was eliminated ahead of the semi-final. During the latest episode, Carley, 40, found herself in the dreaded skate-off with Siva Kaneswaran and after her routine she revealed she had injured herself.To which host Holly Willoughby revealed they would send a medic to look at her.
ITV's Dancing On Ice returned to our television screens on Sunday and it was Prop Week meaning the last remaining celebrities didn't just need to skate, they had to do it with certain items.
Dancing On Ice 2018 champion Jake Quickenden has revealed an inside look at the hit ITV live shows.The I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! runner-up, 34, who soared to fame on The X Factor in 2012, attended the live show last Sunday, where he sat in the audience. Since competing on Dancing On Ice, Jake, who won in 2018 with professional skater Vanessa Bauer, has remained committed to supporting the ITV skating show and the celebrities starring on it.