Dancing on Ice series 15

On 28 October 2022, the professional skaters returning from the previous series were announced as Matt Evers, Alexandra Schauman, Łukasz Różycki, Mark Hanretty, Vanessa Bauer, Brendyn Hatfield, and Tippy Packard, along with Colin Grafton who received a partner for the first time.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice 2023 confirms professional line-up and welcomes new Olympic skater |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a41799272/dancing-on-ice-2023-olivia-smart/ |website=Digital Spy |access-date=28 October 2022 |date=28 October 2022}} Andy Buchanan, Robin Johnstone, Angela Egan, Joe Johnson, and reigning champion Karina Manta did not return.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice professional skaters for 2023 announced |url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/tv/dancing-ice-professional-skaters-2023-25376435 |website=Liverpool Echo |access-date=28 October 2022 |date=28 October 2022}} They were replaced by Sylvain Longchambon, who received a partner for the first time since the eleventh series, Klabera Komini, and Vicky Ogden, both of whom last appeared in the thirteenth series, as well as new skater Olivia Smart.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice confirms cast of professional skaters for new series 2023 |url=https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/dancing-ice-confirms-cast-professional-skaters-new-series-2023 |website=ITV Press Centre |access-date=28 October 2022 |date=28 October 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/g38811929/dancing-on-ice-2023-cast-celebrities-professionals/ |title= Dancing on Ice 2023 line-up: Meet the celebrities and their professional skating partners |date=4 January 2023 |access-date=4 January 2023 |website=Digital Spy}}

On 3 October 2022, Patsy Palmer was announced as the first celebrity to be participating in the series.{{cite web |title=Actress and DJ Patsy Palmer is the first celebrity confirmed to be taking part in the new series of Dancing on Ice. |url=https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/actress-and-dj-patsy-palmer-first-celebrity-confirmed-be-taking-part-new-series |work=ITV Press Centre |access-date=3 October 2022 |date=3 October 2022}} More celebrities continued to be revealed throughout the week before the line-up was concluded on 11 October.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice 2023 line-up: Confirmed list of celebrities taking part |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertainment/dancing-on-ice-2023-line-up/ |work=Radio Times |date=3 October 2022 |access-date=4 October 2022 |archive-date=4 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221004080741/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/entertainment/dancing-on-ice-2023-line-up/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Love Island winner Ekin-Su signs up for Dancing On Ice |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-63145319 |website=BBC News |access-date=5 October 2022 |date=5 October 2022 |archive-date=5 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221005152031/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-essex-63145319 |url-status=live }} Due to the series being a week shorter than usual, only eleven couples competed.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice 2023: The Wanted's Siva Kaneswaran completes line-up |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63174494 |website=BBC News |access-date=16 October 2022 |date=11 October 2022 |archive-date=11 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221011111921/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63174494 |url-status=live }}

| Drag queen & RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner

| {{sortname|Colin|Grafton}}

| style="background:tan;"|Third place
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|-style="height:50px"

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Joey|Essex}}

| The Only Way Is Essex star

| {{sortname|Vanessa|Bauer}}

| style="background:silver;"|Runners-up
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|-style="height:50px"

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Nile|Wilson}}

| Olympic artistic gymnast

| {{sortname|Olivia|Smart}}

| style="background:gold;"|Winners
{{small|on 12 March 2023}}

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The highest score each week is indicated in {{fontcolor|#004600|bold green}} with a dagger ({{dagger}}), while the lowest score each week is indicated in {{fontcolor|#800000|italicized red}} with a double-dagger ({{double-dagger}}).

Color key:

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{{legend|gold|Winners}}

{{legend|silver|Runners-up}}

{{legend|tan|Third place}}

{{legend|lightblue|Bottom two or three}}

{{legend|#fff383|Excused from competition for the week}}

{{legend|#f4c7b8|Eliminated}}

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| bgcolor="gold"|{{fontcolor|#004600|40.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}{{efn|This couple finished in first place.}}

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! scope="row" | Joey & Vanessa

| 2nd

| 27.0

| {{NA}}

| 29.0

| 30.5

| 33.0

| 32.5

| 36.5

| bgcolor="lightblue" {{sort|42|}} | 4+38.0=42.0{{efn|name=Bottom2|This couple was in the bottom two or three, but was not eliminated.}}

| bgcolor="silver"|{{fontcolor|#004600|40.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}{{efn|This couple finished in second place.}}

|-

! scope="row" | {{nowrap|The Vivienne & Colin}}

| 3rd

| {{NA}}

| 28.5

| 32.5

| 32.5

| 33.5

| {{fontcolor|#004600|36.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}

| 35.5

| {{sort|40.5|}} | 1+39.5=40.5

| bgcolor="tan"|{{fontcolor|#004600|40.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}{{efn|This couple finished in third place.}}

|-

! scope="row" | Siva & Klabera

| rowspan="2"|4th

| 24.0

| {{NA}}

| 26.5

| 30.0

| bgcolor="fff383" | {{efn|name=Bye|This couple was excused from competition and was granted a bye to the following week.}}

| bgcolor="lightblue"|32.5{{efn|name=Bottom2}}

| bgcolor="lightblue"|34.0{{efn|name=Bottom2}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8" {{sort|39|}} | 3+36.0=39.0{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="8" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | Mollie & Sylvain

| {{NA}}

| 26.5

| 28.5

| 26.0

| 30.5

| 30.0

| {{fontcolor|#800000|33.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8" {{sort|36|}} | 2+34.0={{fontcolor|#800000|36.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim}}

|-

! scope="row" | Carley & Mark

| 6th

| {{NA}}

| {{fontcolor|#004600|32.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}

| 32.5

| 32.5

| 34.0

| {{fontcolor|#004600|36.0}}{{dagger|alt=This was the highest score of the night.}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|34.5{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="6" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | Darren & Tippy

| 7th

| {{NA}}

| 26.5

| 27.0

| 26.5

| bgcolor="lightblue"|28.5{{efn|name=Bottom2}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|{{fontcolor|#800000|28.5}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="5" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | Patsy & Matt

| 8th

| 21.0

| {{NA}}

| 20.5

| bgcolor="lightblue"|24.5{{efn|name=Bottom2}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|{{fontcolor|#800000|26.5}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="4" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | Ekin-Su & Brendyn

| 9th

| bgcolor="lightblue"| 21.5{{efn|name=Bottom2}}

| {{NA}}

| 23.0

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|{{fontcolor|#800000|23.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="3" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | Michelle & Łukasz

| 10th

| {{fontcolor|#800000|19.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|{{fontcolor|#800000|20.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim}}

| rowspan="2" bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|-

! scope="row" | John & Alexandra

| 11th

| {{NA}}

| bgcolor="f4c7b8"|{{fontcolor|#800000|19.0}}{{double-dagger|alt=This was the lowest score of the night.}}{{efn|name=Elim|This couple was eliminated.}}

| bgcolor="darkgrey" |

|}

;Notes

{{notelist}}

Group performances:

• "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) (David Solomon Remix)" — Whitney Houston & David Solomon
• "Never Tear Us Apart" — Paloma Faith (performed by professional skaters)

Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed.

Group performance: "Dancin' Fool" — Barry Manilow
Torvill & Dean performance: "Higher" — Michael Bublé

Only half of the celebrities performed this week. Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Ekin-Su & Brendyn: "No Tears Left to Cry" — Ariana Grande
• John & Alexandra: "Spirit in the Sky" — Doctor and the Medics

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Ekin-Su & Brendyn
• Dean: Ekin-Su & Brendyn
• Mabuse: Ekin-Su & Brendyn
• Torvill: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Ekin-Su & Brendyn

Theme: Musicals

There was no skate-off this week. Instead, the couple with the lowest combined judges' score and public vote was eliminated.{{cite web |title=Dancing on Ice axes skate-off in huge format change for Sunday night's show |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a42683157/dancing-on-ice-axes-skate-off/ |website=Digital Spy |access-date=27 January 2023 |date=27 January 2023}} Couples are listed in the order they performed.

Theme: Dance
Guest performance: "Both Sides, Now" — Josh Groban, feat. Sara Bareilles (performed by Mark Hanretty & Olivia Smart)

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Ekin-Su & Brendyn: "No Tears Left to Cry" — Ariana Grande
• Patsy & Matt: "Never Forget You" — Noisettes

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Patsy & Matt
• Mabuse: Patsy & Matt
• Torvill: Patsy & Matt
• Dean: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Patsy & Matt

Theme: Icons

Due to Siva Kaneswaran suffering from a chest infection, he & Klabera did not perform this week.{{Cite web|title=Dancing on Ice's Siva Kaneswaran forced to pull out of this weekend's show |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a42834387/dancing-on-ice-siva-kaneswaran-pulls-out-illness/ |date=11 February 2023 |work=Digital Spy |access-date=12 February 2023}}

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Patsy & Matt: "Never Forget You" — Noisettes
• Darren & Tippy: "Ain't Giving Up" — Craig David & Sigala

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Darren & Tippy
• Mabuse: Darren & Tippy
• Dean: Darren & Tippy
• Torvill: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Darren & Tippy

Theme: Movies

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Darren & Tippy: "Ain't Giving Up" — Craig David & Sigala
• Siva & Klabera: "Say You Won't Let Go" — James Arthur

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Siva & Klabera
• Mabuse: Siva & Klabera
• Torvill: Siva & Klabera
• Dean: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Siva & Klabera

Theme: Prop week
Group performances: "I Hope I Get It" — from A Chorus Line & "Fame" — from Fame (performed by professional skaters)

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Carley & Mark: "Stop This Flame" — Celeste
• Siva & Klabera: "Say You Won't Let Go" — James Arthur

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Siva & Klabera
• Mabuse: Siva & Klabera
• Dean: Siva & Klabera
• Torvill: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Siva & Klabera

Theme: Solo skate
Group performances:

• "Music for a Sushi Restaurant" — Harry Styles (performed by professional skaters)
• "Live and Let Die" — Guns N' Roses (Solo Skate Battle)

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

;Save Me skates

• Mollie & Sylvain: "Keeping Your Head Up" — Birdy
• Siva & Klabera: "Three Times a Lady" — Commodores
• Joey & Vanessa: "Power Over Me" — Dermot Kennedy

;Judges' votes to save

• Banjo: Joey & Vanessa
• Mabuse: Joey & Vanessa
• Torvill: Joey & Vanessa
• Dean: Did not need to vote, but would have voted to save Joey & Vanessa

Group performances:

• "Celestial" — Ed Sheeran (performed by professional skaters)
• "Survivor" — 2WEI, feat. Edda Hayes (Skate Battle)

Couples are listed in the order they performed.

Official ratings are taken from BARB.{{cite web|url=https://www.barb.co.uk/viewing-data/four-screen-dashboard/|publisher=BARB|title=Four-screen dashboard (see relevant week and channel)}} Viewing figures are from 7 day data.

{{reflist}}

• [http://www.itv.com/dancingonice Official website]

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Series 15

Category:2023 British television seasons