DANCING ON ICE LAUNCH DATE CONFIRMED AHEAD OF NEW SERIES ON ITV

Dancing on Ice, created and produced by Lifted Entertainment, returns to ITV1 and ITVX on Sunday 12th January for nine weeks with a new cast.

A new batch celebrities prepare to embark on the ultimate challenge as they take to the ice each week, skating live in a bid to impress both the panel and viewers at home. 

Back for a sparkling new series, the greatest show on ice promises more glitz, glamour and show stopping performances as the celebrities brave it all to learn this challenging new discipline. But who has what it takes to master the skill and steps to lift the trophy at the end of the series?

It has now been revealed that Holly Willoughby and Stephen Mulhern will be back to host the brand new series, with head judges Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean returning alongside Oti Mabuse and Ashley Banjo. 

CELEBRITY-PROFESSIONAL PAIRINGS

• Reality star Ferne McCann and Brendyn Hatfield

• The Traitors star Mollie Pearce and Colin Grafton

• Olympic Rowing legend Sir Steve Redgrave and Vicky Ogden

• Coronation Street's Sam Aston and Molly Lanaghan

• Actress Charlie Brooks and Eric Radford

• Actress Chelsee Healey and Andy Buchanan

• The Only Way Is Essex star Dan Edgar and Vanessa James

• Reality star Chris Taylor and Vanessa Bauer

• TV presenter Michaela Strachan and Mark Hanretty

• Footballer Anton Ferdinand and Annette Dytrt

• Comedian Josh Jones and Tippy Packard

Dancing On Ice returns next month on ITV1 and ITVX.