Michelle Heaton became the second celebrity to be left out of Dancing on Ice after an episode of her live musical-themed performance.
The actress and former Liberty X singer, 43, failed to impress Chicago’s All That Jazz with her skating routine at the ITV Celebrity Skating Contest.
Following the news of no skate-off, the judges’ scores combined with the public vote revealed Heaton as the least popular skater of the night.
After discovering her destiny, Heaton said:
“I loved every moment of it and I loved everything I did there.”
Of her professional partner Lucas Rosicki, Heaton added: Sorry for the cut off in the middle. ”
Also on Sunday night, former EastEnders actress and DJ Patsy Palmer tumbled on the ice in green body paint as Elphaba from the musical Wicked.
While performing a Defying Gravity routine, Palmer, 50, stumbled, temporarily lost his leg and slid across the ice before being rescued by his professional partner, Matt Evers.
Despite the error, Palmer secured a score of 20.5 and finished with the performance up in the air.
After the routine, judge Ashley Banjo said: I think you are pushing yourself. ”
Jane Torville added:
The live show was a particular success for Olympic gymnast Niall Wilson, the highest-scoring athlete of the series to date.
The 27-year-old topped the leaderboard with a score of 33.5 after opening Sunday’s show and remained in the top spot for the duration of the programme.
Wilson scored impressively in a Chitty Chitty Bang Bang themed performance alongside her professional skating partner Olivia Smart.
After jumping out of an old car on the ice, Wilson wowed the judges, with Christopher Dean describing the routine as “bang bang fantastic”.
Banjo adds:
Darren Harriott put on a Bugsy Malone-inspired performance alongside his professional partner Tippy Packard.
After Harriott, 34, finished with a custard pie in his face after a comedy routine in which he skated Fat Sam’s Grand Slam, the judges gave the comedian and presenter 27 points.
Torville said: You have the skills of skating… Now you need to pay attention to details to finish the moves perfectly. ”
Vivienne also impressed the judges with her performance in Don’t Cry For Me Argentina.
In an Evita-inspired display, the Ru Paul’s Drag Race UK star wowed the judges with an elegant routine alongside professional partner Colin Grafton, earning a score of 32.5.
After finding herself at last week’s skate-off, Love Island contestant Ekin-Su Culculoglu scored 23 for her Sound of Music-inspired performance, while The Wanted’s Siva Kaneswaran scored 26.5 for her Bohemian Rhapsody routine. Earned.
Actress Carly Stenson just missed out on the top spot after scoring an impressive 32.5 points. Coronation Street actress Molly Gallagher scored her 28.5 for her emotional routine in “She Used To Be Mine” in her musical Waitress.
Joey Essex capped off the night with an energetic performance of Grease’s You’re The One That I Want alongside his professional partner Vanessa Bauer.
After a routine that saw the pair dressed as Danny Zuko and Sandy Olson, the Only Way Is Essex star, the 32-year-old scored 29, suggesting his and Bauer’s relationship could blossom out of the ice. suggested.
Host Holly Willoughby asked, “Do you have anything to tell us?”
Essex replied with a wink: “Danny and Sandy get along very well, if you know what I mean.”
Willoughby said: “I mean, as they say in Grease, is it going well?”
“Of course yes, it’s always stable,” said Essex.
Dancing On Ice continues on ITV1 and ITVX.