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Dancing On Ice legends Torvill and Dean set to perform as a trio in ITV show first

Dancing on Ice stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean will be as a trio for the first time when the ITV show returns in the new year.

The Olympic champions – who won gold at the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics – will form a trio with drone operator Andy as part of a live performance when 2022 series kicks off in January

Speaking about the show first, Christopher told The Sun: “We’re going to be doing a live dance with a drone, so there are three people in this relationship now; Jayne, myself and Andy, who’s joined the team. He’s a drone operator.

“It’s one of those drones where he’s following us, and it’s buzzing around and going underneath.”

Dancing on Ice stars Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean will be as a trio for the first time when the ITV show returns in the new year
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Dancing on Ice will be back on our screens next month and the star-studded line-up has already been announced.

Coronation Street legend Sally Dynevor, Happy Mondays dancer Bez, Paralympian Stef Reid, Love Island’s Liberty Poole, rugby star Ben Foden, and pop stars Kimberly Wyatt and Rachel Stevens are among the celebrities who will take to the Ice next year.

The ice-skating duo will be joined by drone operator Andy as part of a live performance
(Image: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images)

Each year, the Dancing On Ice line-up continues impress Torvill and Dean.

Christopher said: “We always say this year really is the best year. The standard’s incredible.”

While Jayne added ”The standard of the majority is much higher than in other shows. I don’t think we know who will win – there’s not just one or two contenders this year.”

Jayne and Chris are exciting to watch the 2022 cast take to the ice
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Paul Gascoigne’s son Regan Gascoigne, professional dancer Brendan Cole, TV presenter Ria Hebden, The Vamps’ Connor Ball, and BMX Olympic silver medalist Kye Whyte complete the line-up for next year’s show, which will once again by hosted by Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.

Capital FM radio presenter Sonny Jay and his partner Angela Egan won the 2021 series earlier this year.

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