DANCING ON ICE is back with a jam-packed cast of celebrities all hoping to skate their way to the final.
Helping the hopeful stars, which this year include Amber Davies and Ryan Thomas, along the way are the Dancing On Ice 2024 professional ice skaters.
Who are the Dancing on Ice 2024 professional skaters?
Vanessa Bauer
Vanessa Bauer has been paired with Made In Chelsea's Miles Nazaire for the new series of Dancing On Ice.
She first appeared on the thirteenth series of the show in 2021.
Vanessa and her partner Sonny Jay won the season, making Vanessa only the fourth professional to win their very first series.
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Bauer was also once paired with TOWIE legend Joey Essex, who she dated afterwards.
Colin Grafton
Colin Grafton is hoping to take the win with his 2024 Dancing On Ice partner Claire Sweeney.
Series 16 marks his second year as a professional on the show, following his debut on the 2023 series.
Last year, Grafton was paired with Ru Paul's Drag Race star The Vivienne.
Mark Hanretty
Mark Hanretty is skating on Dancing On Ice 2024 with Adele Roberts.
The Scottish skater has a long history with the show, having first been part of the cast in 2011.
Throughout the years he has been paired with stars like Nadia Sawalha, Bille Faiers, Donna Air and Saira Khan.
Brendyn Hatfield
Lou Sanders has been confirmed as Brenyn Hatfield's partner for the new series of Dancing On Ice.
The professional skater joined Dancing On Ice back in 2020, and has featured on the show ever since.
For the 2023 series, Brendyn was partnered with Love Island star Ekin-Su.
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Sylvain Longchambon
Long-time Dancing On Ice star Sylvain Longchambon is skating with Emmerdale star Roxy Shahidi on the 2024 series.
The star first appeared on the show's sixth series back in 2011, when he was partnered with Hollyoaks actress Jennifer Metcalfe.
He has since skated with stars like Jane Danson, Stephanie Waring and his now-wife Samia Longchambon.
Vicky Ogden
Vicky Ogden is skating with Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards on Dancing On Ice 2024.
The star was called in to replace fellow professional skater Tippy Packard, who joined the show in 2022, after she was forced to pull out of the main line-up due to an injury.
Ogden made her debut on Dancing On Ice back in 2012.
Amani Fancy
Dancing On Ice professional Amani Fancy has been paired with former Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas for 2024.
This is her first time on the UK series but she has starred on the German version of the series.
Fancy is a two-time British national champion, having won the title in 2014 and 2016.
Vanessa James
Vanessa James is taking on the Dancing On Ice competition with partner Greg Rutherford.
The 2024 series marks the professional's first time on the ITV show.
Canadian James has plenty of experience, having won the 2019 European Champion and being a bronze medallist at the 2018 World and 2017 European championships.
She also represented Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Annette Dytrt
Annette Dytrt is a new face for Dancing On Ice fans as 2024 is her first time competing on the show.
For her debut series, the skater has been paired with former EastEnders actor Ricky Norwood.
Dytrt is a German former competitive figure skater who won the Czech National Championships under the name Annette Dytrtová in 1999.
She also won gold at the German National Figure Skating Championships between 2003 and 2006.
Simon Senecal
Dancing On Ice newbie Simon Senecal is hoping to go all the way to the final with partner Amber Davies.
Prior to signing up for the show, Senecal competed as an ice dancer - with skating partner Tina Garabedian - for Armenia.
The star switched from ice hockey to figure skating when he was just seven years old and began teaming up with Garabedian in 2015.
Robin Johnstone
Robin Johnstone is a familiar face to Dancing On Ice viewers as she has been skating on the show for a while.
She first appeared on the competition back in 2013 and 2014, before returning in 2021.
Johnstone is skating with boxer Ricky Hatton for the 2024 series.
Andy Buchanan
Dancing On Ice legend Andy Buchanan is back for the 2024 series.
The Canadian skater first appeared on the show back in 2014 and has skated with stars like Rebekah Vardy and Anthea Turner.
Buchanan, who is paired with Hannah Spearritt for the new series, is married to fellow pro skater Robin Johnstone.
Where can I watch Dancing on Ice 2024?
Dancing On Ice 2024 starts on Sunday January 14 at 6:30pm on ITV and ITVX.
Following the series debut, the show will air weekly but episodes will also be available for catch up on ITVX shortly after they have aired.
The 2024 series of Dancing On Ice is being hosted by Stephen Mulhern and Holly Willoughby.
