Ryan Thomas tipped to emerge victorious

Dancing On Ice 2024 is again this weekend – and the primary batch of celebs will probably be taking to the ice on Sunday night time (January 14).

Forward of the present’s return, a supercomputer has predicted who will win. And it appears prefer it’s going to be one other victory for a sure cleaning soap…

Dancing On Ice 2024: Who’s dancing in week one?

Dancing On Ice is simply days away – and the primary six stars to be skating this weekend have been revealed.

Taking to the ice this weekend are Amber Davies, Greg Rutherford, Hannah Spearritt, Ricky Hatton, Roxy Shandi, and Ryan Thomas.

And a supercomputer has predicted that Ryan would be the star who walks away with the trophy on the finish of the competitors.

The BonusCodeBets.co.uk Supercomputer, which predicted that Hamza Yassin would win Strictly 2022, has tipped the Corrie star for victory.

By analysing the stats of earlier winners, the supercomputer has predicted that this yr’s collection will probably be gained by a 30-year-old male actor, paired with an English skater.

Ryan Thomas tipped to win Dancing On Ice 2024

While 39-year-old Ryan is a bit older than 30, the truth that he’s an actor, and paired with English dancer Amani places him in good stead to win.

For the reason that present started, six actors have completed within the high spot. Nonetheless, the final to take action was EastEnders star Joe Swash in 2020.

A spokesperson for BonusCodeBets.co.uk stated: “Ryan Thomas already claimed the hearts of the British public as soon as earlier than when he gained Celeb Huge Brother in 2018. So, 8/1 appears to be nice worth for him to be topped skating champion, given our Supercomputer says the ex-Corrie star will probably be getting a coronation of his personal this yr.

“There’s some sporting royalty amongst the contestants this yr although – and Ricky Hatton, Greg Rutherford, or Eddie the Eagle will probably be wanting so as to add the Dancing on Ice gong to their already congested trophy cupboards this yr!”

Corrie star Ellie Leach gained Strictly final month. Can one other star of the present match her achievement on this yr’s Dancing On Ice?

Holly Willoughby ’emotional’ as she returns to host

This collection of Dancing On Ice will see Holly Willoughby return to host alongside new co-host Stephen Mulhern.

Official promo pics from the brand new collection present Holly rocking a beautiful pink gown alongside her new co-star. In line with friends, Holly’s return to the limelight following just a few months away has been “emotional”.

“It was fairly an emotional day, it felt just like the beginnings of a routine after months of being at dwelling and shutting herself off from the skin world. However Holly has all the time liked carrying dreamy, princess-style robes on Dancing On Ice, it was all the time her time to get actually dressed up,” a supply informed the MailOnline.

“It actually made a distinction to Holly’s mindset to know that Stephen could be along with her the entire method. It has actually made her smile. When you may have that a lot historical past with somebody you’re feeling protected,” they then stated.

“The final yr has been an enormous change for her. For years and years, Phil was along with her and all of a sudden he was gone. To be working with Stephen once more at such a poignant time in her profession is particular for Holly,” they then added.

Learn extra: Holly Willoughby ‘to address three-month TV absence’ on Dancing On Ice

Dancing On Ice 2024 will air on Sunday, January 14 at 6.30pm on ITV1 and ITVX.

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