Dancing on Ice 2022 LIVE: Contestants including Liberty Poole, Brendan Cole & Kim Wyatt set for show launch TONIGHT

DANCING on Ice returns to ITV TONIGHT, featuring a host of famous faces taking to the rink to show off their moves in a glitzy launch show this evening.

Brendan Cole, Kim Wyatt and Bez are among the new batch of celebrities who will make their debut on the ITV skating competition, which starts tonight at 6.30pm with hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.

Six of the competition’s 12 couples will perform in week one, including Happy Mondays dancer Bez, who is partnered with reigning skating champion Angela Egan, and Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor who is partnered with Matt Evers.

Also performing live will be professional Mark Hanretty, Olympian Kye Whyte with new professional Tippy Packard, and TV presenter Ria Hebden with skater Lukasz Rozycki.

The expert judging panel includes former Olympic ice dancing champions Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, alongside Diversity choreographer Ashley Banjo and professional dancer Oti Mabuse, who is the newest addition.

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