World Champion Boxer Ricky Hatton MBE is the first celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice. 

World Champion Boxer Ricky Hatton MBE is the first celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice. 

Revealing the news exclusively on This Morning today, Ricky said: ”If I can hold my nerve in the boxing ring I should be able to hold my nerve in the ice rink.   I like setting new challenges and keeping myself busy!"

Dancing on Ice, created and produced by Lifted Entertainment, returns to ITV and ITVX in 2024 with a new cast. Twelve 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 dangerous discipline. But who has what it takes to master the skill and steps and lift the trophy at the end of the series? 

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