Holly Willoughby left Dancing On Ice viewers in hysterics when she accidentally renamed ice skating icon Jayne Torvill.
Presenting Sunday’s (March 6) show make an unfortunate slip up when she introduced judges Jayne and Christopher Dean.
Following a group performance from the contestants and the judges as they kicked off the Torvill and Dean themed week, Holly was heard mistakenly referring to the Olympic champion as “drain” instead of Jayne.
Viewers then took to Twitter in hysterics over the accidental rebranding as they laughed at This Morning host Holly for her mistake.
One fan wrote: “Did Holly just call ‘Jayne’…’DRAIN’?”
Another eagle-eyed viewer posted: “Did Holly say drain and Chris.”
A third added: “Who are Drain and Chris?”
A fourth social media user tweeted: “Hollys slip of the tongue saying… ‘To impress Drain & Chris.'”
Another fan saw the funny side as they said: “Is it just me or did Holly just call Jayne Drain? Hahahaha. An absolute golden moment that. Highlight of the show.”
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Elsewhere fans took to Twitter to heap praise on Torvill and Dean for their performance at the start of the show as gushed over their skills.
The routine – performed to Take That hit Greatest Day – saw iconic clips of the pair dancing play out on the screen before they joined the others for the group performance.
One emotional viewer typed: “Amazing!!! Simply mesmerising!!!!!!!”
Another wrote: “That was such a beautiful start to the show.”
A third added: “What an absolutely gorgeous opening routine. I feel quite teary.”
(Image: Matt Frost/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)
Another penned: “Oh that opening routine was beautiful.”
A fifth viewer gushed: “Ohhhh WOW Opening routine absolute stunning @torvillanddean outstanding as usual what an absolutely amazing experience it must be skating alongside them both!”
Dancing On Ice returns for its semi-final Sunday, March 13 at 6.30 pm on ITV and ITV Hub.
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